Heddon Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
NU029172

Nearest town:

Alnwick (16km E)

OS reference:

NU029172

OS sheet:

81

Latitude:

55° 26' 54.65 N

Longitude:

1° 57' 14.93 W

Added to TMA by

pebblesfromheaven

Images (1)
Fieldnotes (1)
Miscellaneous (1)

Images

Image of Heddon Hill (Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork) by pebblesfromheaven

13-09-03. Looking north
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Image credit: Pebblethief

pebblesfromheaven Sep 15, 2003

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Heddon Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork

pebblesfromheaven Sep 15, 2003

13-9-03.

This hillside is easy to locate, a short drive into the Ingram valley, signposted from the A697.

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Heddon Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork

pebblesfromheaven Sep 15, 2003

“Heddon Hill (literally “the high hill”) has terraces running all around it. The hill also has a different pattern of rig and furrow, like combed ridges...”

From Stan Beckensall’s book Prehistoric Northumberland

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Sites within 20km of Heddon Hill

Powburn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 2.9km E

7

2
Percy’s Leap

Natural Rock Feature • 3.19km NE

1

1
Dod Hill East

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.91km WNW

7

1
Heddon Moor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.17km WNW

10
Dod Hill

Long Cairn • 5.47km WNW

1

1
Heddon Moor cairn

Round Cairn • 5.55km WNW

4
Heddon Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 5.65km WNW

2

1

1
Middleton Dean

Promontory Fort • 5.65km WNW

8
Old Bewick Cairn

Cairn(s) • 6.13km NE

8
Old Bewick Hillfort

Hillfort • 6.21km NE

26

2

1
Threestone Burn

Stone Circle • 6.31km W

15

6
Beanley Plantation Settlement

Hillfort • 6.31km ENE

6

1

1

1
Middleton Dean cairn

Round Cairn • 6.45km WNW

4
South Middleton Moor

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 6.57km WNW

2
Old Bewick

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 6.57km NE

81

1

10

3
Harehope Hill

Cairn(s) • 6.79km ENE

1

2
Tick Law

Cairn(s) • 6.89km NE

8

1
Newtown Mill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.15km N

11

4
Ringses Camp, Beanley Moor

Hillfort • 7.25km ENE

18

2

1
Blawearie Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 7.27km NE

43

5

1
Titlington Mount

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.42km E

10

1

2
Hurl Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.56km N

5

6
Scrainwood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.95km SSW

3

2
Castle Hill (Callaly)

Hillfort • 7.97km SE

2
Berthele’s Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 8.01km NE

2

1

1
Hepburn Moor

Cairn(s) • 8.28km NE

5
Hunterheugh 6

Cup Marked Stone • 8.47km E

8
Hunterheugh 8 and 9

Cup Marked Stone • 8.68km E

10
Hepburn Crags Camp

Hillfort • 8.74km NE

10

1
Hunterheugh 2 and 3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.78km E

12

1
Hunterheugh 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.78km E

38

1

1

3
Fowberry Moor Farm Stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.89km N

2

1
Fowberry Enclosure 3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.89km N

3

1

2
Hedgehope

Cairn(s) • 8.96km W

5

2
Hunterheugh 4 and 5

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.98km E

5

1
Hard Nab

Round Cairn • 9.04km SE

1

1
Fowberry Enclosure 1&2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.09km NNW

8

1

2
Hunterheugh North East

Cairn(s) • 9.17km E

6

1
Way to Wooler

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.21km NNW
Ros Castle

Cup Marked Stone • 9.38km NE

21

4

1
Hunterheugh East

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.47km E

3

1
Midstead

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.62km E

19

2

3
Cateran Hill

Cave / Rock Shelter • 10.15km NE

6

5

1
Ox Eye

Long Cairn • 10.34km NE

3

1
Fowberry Mains

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.49km NNW

20

1

2
Amerside Law

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.54km NNE

10

2

3

4
Fowberry Moor Stone-3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.61km NNW

1
Fowberry Cairn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.68km NNW

17

3

2
North Plantation

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.69km NNW

8

1

2
Hart Heugh

Stone Circle • 10.72km WNW

1

1
Pin Well / King’s Chair

Sacred Well • 10.74km NW

4

1

3
Whitsunbank 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.74km NNW

14

2

1
Whitsunbank 3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.75km NNW

4

1

2
Hart Heugh

Cairn(s) • 10.77km WNW

1

1
Whitsunbank 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.78km NNW

6

1

1
Coldmartin Loughs 1-2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.95km NNW

28

2

1
Amerside Law north

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.01km NNE

4

2
The Kettles

Hillfort • 11.04km NW

3

2
Weetwood Moor

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.04km NNW

76

3

6

4
Rough Castles / Roughley Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.04km ESE

7

1

1
Millstone Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 11.04km NE

2

1

2
West Brizlee

Enclosure • 11.17km E

1

1
Weetwood North

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.2km NNW

2

1
West Brizlee (South)

Enclosure • 11.5km E

1

1
West Horton 6 c

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.56km NW

2

1
Green Castle

Hillfort • 11.57km NW

3

2

1
Weetwood 8

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.59km NNW

3

2
Broomwood Camp

Enclosure • 11.72km E

1

2
Lemmington Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.84km E

11

3

2
Cartington

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.91km SSE

3

1

1
Clavering

Hillfort • 12km NNW

2
Highburn House

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 12.06km NW

4

1

2
Whinny Hill

Stone Circle • 12.1km NE

14

1

1
Corby’s Bridge Enclosure

Enclosure • 12.18km ESE

1

1
Whitehill Head

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 12.26km NE

2

1
Cartington Hill

Cairn(s) • 12.38km SSE

2

1
Corby’s Crags Rock Shelter

Cave / Rock Shelter • 12.45km ESE

20

3
Lamp Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 12.45km E

7

2

1
The Cheviot

Cairn(s) • 12.5km W

3

2
Humbleton Hill

Hillfort • 12.6km NW

7

2

2
Chatton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 12.72km NNE

105

2

6

5
Bunkerhill Plantation

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.76km E

6

1
Crag Hill

Cist • 12.86km ENE

7

1

1
Chatton Camp

Hillfort • 12.92km NNE

15

1
Lucker Moor

Round Cairn • 12.99km NE

3
White House Folly Hill

Cist • 13.07km ENE

18

1

2

4
Cartington Carriageway (b)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.1km SSE

1

1
Kettley Stone

Cup Marked Stone • 13.2km NNE

9

1

3

1
Caller Crag

Cup Marked Stone • 13.31km ESE

13

1

1
Wandylaw

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.34km ENE

7
Kettley Crag

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.36km NNE

54

2

5

4
Monday Cleugh

Hillfort • 13.42km WNW

9
Kettley Crag – lower outcrop

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.42km NNE

1
Crocky’s Heugh

Cup Marked Stone • 13.49km SSE

2

1

1
Gled Law

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.51km NNW

27

2

2
Harehope Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.62km WNW

3
Battlestone (Humbleton)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.66km NW

3

6
Wellhope

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.79km ESE

7
Honey Hill

Enclosure • 13.79km ENE

4

1

1
Buttony

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.83km NNW

41

2

3

2
Alwinton-Clennel Cottages

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.85km SW

4

2
Camp Knowe

Hillfort • 13.92km SW

1
Cuddy’s Cave (Doddington)

Cave / Rock Shelter • 14.02km NNW

6

3
Gled Law North

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.12km NNW

13

2
Football Cairn (e)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.19km SSE

6

1
Chester Cottage Settlement

Enclosure • 14.21km E

1

1
Football Cairn

Round Cairn • 14.28km SSE

21

2

1

1
West Horton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.3km NNW

9

1
Glead’s Cleugh

Promontory Fort • 14.31km WNW

8
Chirnells Moor, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.44km SSE

2

2
Charlton Burn

Enclosure • 14.47km ENE

1
Addeyheugh

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.53km SSE

8

1
Doddington Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 14.57km NNW

24

1

5
Doddington Enclosure

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.63km NNW

6

2
Isabella’s Mount

Enclosure • 14.63km NE

1
Uplaw Knowe

Cairn(s) • 14.65km WSW
Dod Law

Hillfort • 14.67km NNW

11
Dod Law Main

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.68km NNW

28

1

2
Blackbog Dean

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.69km E

6

1

2
Dod Law Hillfort rock art

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.7km NNW

20

2
Lyham Moor

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.76km NNE

1

2
Castle Hills

Hillfort • 14.8km SW
Millstone Burn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.91km ESE

61

1

3

1
Doddington Moor Quarry Site

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.93km NNW

15

3
East Linkhall

Round Barrow(s) • 14.94km ENE

1
Heifer Law

Enclosure • 15.02km ENE

6

1

2

1
Cartington Carriageway (a)

Cup Marked Stone • 15.07km SSE

1

1
West Hills, Thropton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.11km SSE

6

1
Rothbury

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.14km SSE

4

1

1
Doddington Dubious Stone

Standing Stones • 15.24km NNW

2

1
Ellsnook

Round Barrow(s) • 15.26km ENE

4

1

2
Old Rothbury

Hillfort • 15.27km SSE

2

2
Snook Bank

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.3km ESE

37

1

1

1
West Akeld Stead

Henge • 15.32km NW

1
Doddington North

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.33km NNW

10

1
Hazelrigg

Cup Marked Stone • 15.57km N

1

1
Yeavering Bell

Hillfort • 15.71km WNW

28

1

8

2
The Ringses

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.73km NNW

37

2

1
The Ringses Hillfort

Hillfort • 15.77km NNW

2
The Bowden Doors

Natural Rock Feature • 15.77km NNE

7

2

2
Camp Hill (Alnwick)

Hillfort • 15.92km E

1
Barrowburn Wood

Cairn(s) • 15.94km SW
Ewart Park Henge

Henge • 16.16km NW

1
Lady’s Well (Coquetdale)

Sacred Well • 16.16km SSW

2

1
Cragside Cairn

Cairn(s) • 16.27km SE

1
Hare Law Crags

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.35km NNW

13

2

1
Cawledge Bridge

Enclosure • 16.46km E

1

1
Battle Stone (Yeavering)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.46km WNW

6

3
High Chesters

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.53km NNW

5

1

3
Dunstan Hill

Enclosure • 16.56km ENE

3

1

1
Tosson Burgh

Hillfort • 16.68km S

1

1

1
Drake Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 16.71km SW

6

1

4
Gefrin

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.72km WNW

2

3

1
Campville

Hillfort • 16.75km SSW

1

1
Old Yeavering

Henge • 16.78km WNW

1

1
The Five Barrows

Cairn(s) • 16.96km SSW
Cross dyke, Campville

Dyke • 17.05km SSW
Wolfershiel

Hillfort • 17.1km S

1

1
The Bell

Hillfort • 17.16km WNW

1
Hethpool cairn

Cairn(s) • 17.25km WNW

3
Shillhope Law

Cairn(s) • 17.26km WSW

1

2
Hethpool

Stone Circle • 17.28km WNW

19

3
Lordenshaws Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.29km SSE

1

1
North Lordenshaw

Cup Marked Stone • 17.31km SSE

14

1
East Marleyknowe

Henge • 17.39km WNW

1
Lordenshaws Cairns

Cist • 17.45km SSE

6

2
Russell’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 17.45km WSW

3

4

1
Whitton Burn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 17.47km SSE

6

1
Great Hetha Camp

Hillfort • 17.6km W

5

1
Little Church

Natural Rock Feature • 17.68km S

2
Little Hetha

Hillfort • 17.89km WNW

9
Coupland Henge

Henge • 18.19km NW

2
Carved stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.19km S

1
Lordenshaw

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.2km SSE

55

1

10

2
Lordenshaws Hillfort

Hillfort • 18.2km SSE

8

3

1
St Cuthbert’s Cave (Cockenheugh)

Cave / Rock Shelter • 18.22km N

5

1
Swarland Camp

Enclosure • 18.28km ESE

1

1
Garleigh Hill

Cairn(s) • 18.31km SSE

5

1
Doddington North Moor

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.33km NNW

3

1
HareHaugh Hillfort

Hillfort • 18.38km SSW

1

3

1
Swindon Hill

Cairn(s) • 18.39km SSW
Harlaw Hill 2

Cist • 18.46km E

1

1
Bob Pyle’s Studdie

Natural Rock Feature • 18.48km S

1

1
Five Kings

Stone Row / Alignment • 18.52km SSW

11

1

4
Simonside

Sacred Hill • 18.58km S

18

2

10

1
Thompson’s Rock

Holed Stone • 18.58km SSE

7

1

1
Soldier’s Fold

Hillfort • 18.62km SSW

1
Witchy Neuk

Hillfort • 18.67km SSW

3

2
Dove Crags

Natural Rock Feature • 18.69km SSE

3

1
Maelmin Henge Reconstruction

18.71km NW

10

4

2
Harlaw Hill

Bank Barrow • 18.95km E

1
Tosson Hill

Cairn(s) • 19.08km S

2

1
Piper Shaws

Stone Circle • 19.19km SSW

1
Longframlington

Cup Marked Stone • 19.33km ESE

2

2
Kippy Heugh

Enclosure • 19.9km NNE

1
Roughting Linn

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.98km NNW

81

12

3