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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. | | | Description | The view of Wooler, the last town in England before the Scottish border.
Humbleton Hill in North-Northumberland. The stones here, are part of the ramparts of a massive ringed hill fort, from about 300BC
Info on http://www.countydurhampartnership.co.uk/durhamcc/K2P.nsf/K2PDetail?readform&PRN=N1544
The hill was also the site of a bloody battle in 1402, where the invading Scots were annihilated by the English longbowmen, under Harry Hotspure. |
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