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Castle Hill, Almondbury

Mitchell Laithes Farm Ring Cairn and burial complex, Ossett, West Yorkshire

Castle Hill’s imposing silhouette hides a great prehistoric fort, Norman castle and Victorian tower. Thanks to Varley’s trenches and the Read more
The County of North Yorkshire is a small part of what was once a much larger collection of tribes in Read more
A superbly circular "fort", built on the side of the hill, which seems to be a Brigantian fashion (see below). Read more
For over five hundred years, the miners and smelters of Reeth produced mountains of precious lead. The lead ores from Read more
Castle Steads is a Hill-Side Enclosure, seemingly built without worry of threat from the upper slopes of the hill it Read more
The henge at Catterick racecourse is an intriguing prehistoric site. Initially thought to be a Roman amphitheatre, it is now Read more
Discovered only recently by air survey and geophysics, this camp lies on the alluvial plain of the River Swale, on Read more
East Yorkshire’s Middle-Iron-Age story stands out in Britain because the communities who farmed the chalk of the Yorkshire Wolds developed Read more
This is a Promontory fort of probable Iron Age date. It uses the natural cliffs of the hill that it Read more
Sutton Common is an early Iron Age fort/enclosure site just north of Doncaster, A key feature of this "marsh fort" Read more
A henge at Nunwick visible both as a low bank and shallow internal ditch and as a cropmark. A berm Read more

















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A Roman silver siliqua of Constantius II dating to AD 355-364 (Reece period 18). VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX reverse type depicting the legend within a wreath, Mint of Arelatum. As Hoxne 84; RIC VIII 261/91. [...]
A silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558 to 1603), second coinage and dated to 157(8?), with plain cross initial mark. London Tower mint. As North vol2, (1991) No. 1998. [...]
A silver post Medieval halfpenny of Elizabeth I dating to 1582-1603. No initial mark. London Tower mint. As North 2018. [...]
A silver medieval halfgroat of Henry VII (1485-1509), martlet initial mark dating to 1501-1509. Archiepiscopal mint of Archbishop Savage at York. As North 1714. [...]
A Iron Age silver "concave square" minim of the Regini and Atrebates / Southern region, possibly attributable to Tincomarus and dating to 50-20 BC. Obverse: square with concave sides, central pellet in ring. Reverse: annulet horse [...]
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A post-Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Second issue (1561-1582), probably portcullis initial mark and dated 1566 on the coin. London Tower mint. As North (1991) no. 1998. [...]
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