Monument record 2144/0/12 - 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.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{3} Parallel linear anomalies, representing medieval to early post medieval ridge and furrow, have been detected across the majority of the survey area. They cover the pasture fields in the southern and western parts of the survey area, where the ridge and furrow survives as 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> Walford J., 2013, Archaeological Geophysical Survey of Land to the North West of Collingtree, Northampton January - February 2013, p.5 (checked) (Report). SNN109640.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <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> SNN109640 Report: Walford J.. 2013. Archaeological Geophysical Survey of Land to the North West of Collingtree, Northampton January - February 2013. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 13/035. N.C.C.. p.5 (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 73934 56573 (345m by 431m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | WOOTTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 30 2024 3:54PM