Earthworks (Norham)

These are the slight earthwork remains of a possible 16th century fortified house. The slight traces of the northern end of an outer ditch are visible close to the River Tweed. The remainder has been destroyed by ploughing.

Reference number: N921
Historical period: Prehistoric (500,000BC to AD43)
Iron Age (800BC to AD43)
Medieval (1066 to 1540)

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Source of Reference
Local History of Norham
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