N11612
Bell Pits, Morpeth
Morpeth, Northumberland
55.173196, -1.677367
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Entry Created:
3 Sept 2021
Last Updated:
3 Sept 2021
Reclaimed
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Description (or HER record listing)
Aerial photographs of this site show the cropmarks of two post-medieval bell pits. At one point at least five others were known here, but they were cleared before the building of the nearby Asylum in the mid-19th century.
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Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
Tyne and Wear: Sitelines
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