Witchy Neuk hillfort

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Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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Witchy Neuk hillfort is one of eight hillforts the Albion Guide maps in Northumberland. It sits within Northumberland National Park National Park. The nearest other hillfort is Old Rothbury hillfort, 7 km to the north-east.

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