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Vineyards · North East England

Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe

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Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Ancient settlement viewed from Chubden - geograph.org.uk - 4339511

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)

About

Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland lowlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Northumberland, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Iron Age defended settlement, located 500m south-west of Broomycrook Knowe in the Scottish Lowlands, is an archaeological site of historical significance. This site showcases the defensive structures typical of Iron Age settlements. Visitors to the area will find a vineyard nearby, set in the picturesque landscape of the Lowlands, offering an opportunity to explore local viticulture. The combination of historical intrigue and agricultural scenery makes this region notable for both history enthusiasts and those interested in wine production.

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Coordinates
55.4157, -1.9630
Parish
Alnham
Postcode
NE66 4UY
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland

Sources

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Old Fawdon Hill

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Old Fawdon Hill

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe?
Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 4UY), in the parish of Alnham.
What is Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe?
Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
How do I get to Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe?
Drivers can use postcode NE66 4UY.
Is Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe a protected site?
Yes — Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 4UY. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.