Belchester earthwork
United Kingdom /
Scotland /
Duns /
World
/ United Kingdom
/ Scotland
/ Duns
World / United Kingdom / Scotland
fortification, earthwork (archaeology)
This earthwork fortification, which is thought to be of medieval date, comprises two banks and a medial ditch which enclose an oval area. A large portion of the defences has been damaged by later rig-and-furrow cultivation.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 55°41'5"N 2°19'53"W
- Black Hill of Earlston 22 km
- Eildon Hill(s) 27 km
- Chew Green - Roman Fortlet and Annexes 35 km
- Halton Medieval Village 78 km
- No 81 Maintenance Unit, RAF Bowes Moor 130 km
- Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications 136 km
- Ingleby Incline 162 km
- Royal Air Force Danby Beacon Radar Station 163 km
- Thornborough Henges 170 km
- Duncombe Park Army Camp 179 km
- Marchmont House - grounds 7 km
- Nisbet House - grounds 7.8 km
- Kimmerghame House - grounds 8.2 km
- Manderston House - grounds 11 km
- Pallinsburn House 11 km
- Duns Castle - grounds 11 km
- Maxwelheugh 12 km
- RAF Winfield, Berwickshire 13 km
- Scottish Borders 34 km
- Northumberland National Park 45 km