Vineyards · North East England
Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert
In or near Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland central. 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: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
- 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 in Fox Covert is located in central Scotland. This archaeological site features remnants of ancient fortifications, indicative of early settlement patterns. The area is also home to a vineyard, where visitors can expect a picturesque setting for wine production amidst historical landscapes. Wine tastings and tours may be available, allowing for an exploration of both viticulture and local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5901, -1.9549
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Chatton
- Postcode
- NE66 5SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- wikidata: Q17662968 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert?
- Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 5SD), in the parish of Chatton.
- What is Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert?
- Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert?
- Drivers can use postcode NE66 5SD.
- Is Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert a protected site?
- Yes — Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 5SD. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.