Monument record 9836/0/1 - Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow

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Summary

Earthworks of medieval/post-medieval ridge and furrow cultivation identified on aerial photographs during the Open Fields Project. The fields outside the area of the Scheduled Monument are now arable and the earthworks have been levelled.

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Full Description

{3} All fields outside the area of the Scheduled Monument are now in arable cultivation and the earthworks have been levelled.


<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> Vertical Aerial Photograph, APGB 12.5cm latest; Accessed 25/07/2024 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112695.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Archive: Hall D.; Palmer R.. 2001. Midland Open Fields Project: Digital Archive. (part checked).
  • <2> Book: Hall D.N.. 2001. Turning The Plough - Midland Open Fields: Landscape Character and Proposals for Management. E.H./N.C.C.. (unchecked).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph(s): Vertical Aerial Photograph. APGB 12.5cm latest; Accessed 25/07/2024.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 56611 68578 (873m by 820m) Central
Civil Parish ASHBY ST. LEDGERS, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 25 2024 11:59AM

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