Monument record 746/0/2 - Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow
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Summary
Earthworks of medieval/post-medieval ridge and furrow were recorded from aerial photographs during the Open Fields Project. The earthworks have now been flattened.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{3} A site visit revealed denuded, almost lost, remnant ridge and furrow earthworks;
<1> Hall D.; Palmer R., 2001, Midland Open Fields Project: Digital Archive, (part checked) (Archive). SNN105253.
<2> Hall D.N., 2001, Turning The Plough - Midland Open Fields: Landscape Character and Proposals for Management, (unchecked) (Book). SNN101551.
<3> Appleby, G., 2014, Site F: Land adjacent and to rear of the Recycling Centre, Doddington Road, Wollaston, Northamptonshire (Report). SNN111329.
<4> Environment Agency, LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m, Accessed 14/09/2026 (Digital Plots). SNN111710.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN105253 Archive: Hall D.; Palmer R.. 2001. Midland Open Fields Project: Digital Archive. (part checked).
- <2> SNN101551 Book: Hall D.N.. 2001. Turning The Plough - Midland Open Fields: Landscape Character and Proposals for Management. E.H./N.C.C.. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN111329 Report: Appleby, G.. 2014. Site F: Land adjacent and to rear of the Recycling Centre, Doddington Road, Wollaston, Northamptonshire. Cambridge Archaeological Unit fieldwork reports. 1278. Cambridge University.
- <4> SNN111710 Digital Plots: Environment Agency. LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m. https://data.gov.uk/dataset/6a117171-5c59-4c7d-8e8b-8e7aefe8ee2e/lidar-composite-dtm-1m. Accessed 14/09/2026.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 89908 63264 (174m by 257m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WOLLASTON |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 14 2026 1:04PM
