NGRef: NY6365
OSMap: LR86
Type: Marching Camp
Roads
See Throp (Northumberland)

Crooks Temporary Marching Camp

N.G.RefDimensionsAreaDescription
NY636656 262 x 394 ft
(80 x 120 m)
c.2¼ acres
(0.9 ha)
This parallelogram-shaped camp has four gates, one placed centrally in each side, all protected by external tituli. The longer axis is roughly aligned east-west.
See: Roman Camps in England - The Field Archaeology by Welfare & Swan (HMSO, London, 1995).