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Great Hetha 28286_051
Filename: 28286_051.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (24.3MB)
Date: 29th March 2012
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dav
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
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Great Hetha 28286_051
Great Hetha, Cheviots, Northumberland. Iron Age hillfort with stone ramparts. NHLE1014508
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Media ID 12579554
© Historic England Archive
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This aerial photograph captures the majestic Great Hetha, an Iron Age hillfort nestled in the breathtaking Cheviots of Northumberland. The ancient site stands proudly with its stone ramparts, evoking a sense of mystery and awe that transports us back to a time long gone. Great Hetha's historical significance is palpable as we gaze upon its well-preserved remains. This remarkable hillfort offers a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors, who once sought refuge within these sturdy walls. The intricate design and strategic location speak volumes about their ingenuity and resourcefulness. As we explore this image by Dave MacLeod, we are reminded of the enduring power of human achievement throughout history. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the vastness and complexity of this archaeological wonder from above, revealing patterns and details that may otherwise go unnoticed. The print serves as a testament to Historic England's commitment to preserving our rich heritage for future generations. It invites us to reflect on our shared past while igniting curiosity about those who came before us. Let this image transport you on a journey through time, where you can envision life in an Iron Age hillfort surrounded by lush landscapes and untamed beauty. Immerse yourself in the allure of Great Hetha - an extraordinary testament to human resilience and innovation etched into Northumberland's rugged terrain.
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