• Cropmarks at Milfield and New Bewick and the recognition of Grubenhaüser in Northumberland. By Tim Gates and Colm O'Brien. 1-9.
• Gowanburn River Camp: An Iron Age, Romano-British and more recent settlement in North Tynedale, Northumberland. By Ian and George Jobey. 11-35.
• The Rock Carvings at Roughting linn, Northumberland. By Elizabeth Twohig. 37-46.
• The settlement at Chester House, Northumberland. By Neil Holbrook. 47-59.
• An Excavation of the North Curtain Wall at Housesteads, 1984. by J.G. Crow. 61-124.
• Thoughts on a Military Appreciation of Hadrian's Wall. By G.H. Donaldson. 125-137.
• The Deserted Village of West Whelpington, Northumberland: Third Report, Part Two. by D.H. Evans, Michael G. Jarrett and Stuart Wrathmell. 139-192.
• Murder on Framwellgate Bridge. By H.S. Offler. 193-211.
• The Langley Survey of Durham Bishopric Estates, 1418-21. By R.H. Britnell. 213-221.
• William Bulmer (1757-1830) Fine Printer. by Peter C.G. Isaac.223-237.
• Newcastle's Last Mayoral Barge. By Adrian Osler. 239-243.

Museum Note

• New Discoveries on Roman Brooches. By L. Allason-Jones and H. Page. 245-250.

Note

• An Anglo-Saxon Spearhead from Thornaby, Cleveland. By Stephen J. Sherlock. 251.

Reviews

Nick Higham, The Northern Counties to AD 1000. By G. Jobey. 253; Angus Winchester, Landscape and Society in Medieval Cumbria By R.H. Britnell. 253-5; Robert Young, Lithics and Subsistence in North-Eastern England. By 255-6; Charles Parish, The Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne 1793-1986. By John Philipson. 256-7; L. Allason-Jones and B. McKay, Coventina's Well: a shrine on Hadrian's Wall. By P.J. Casey. 257-9; W.S. Hanson, Agricola and the Conquest of the North. By Charles Daniels. 259-61.