Hastings Hill

Hastings Hill is a prehistoric necropolis located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England [1]. The site was excavated in 1911, revealing a burial complex containing several cists—stone-lined chambers used for inhumations [1]. This Bronze Age necropolis represents an important archaeological site in northeast England, providing evidence of prehistoric burial practices in the region [1].

TypeNecropolis/tombs complex
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates54.8881° N, 1.4520° W

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