Monument record 5177/0/6 - Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow
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Summary
Earthwork (Aerial Photography)
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{3} Two widths of ridge are present; the broader (c.9m in width) are likely to be the remains of the former open fields of medieval date while the narrower (c.6m in width) are likely to be the result of later, post medieval ploughing.
<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> Shaw M., 1990, Archaeological Evaluation At Upton, Northampton (South West District), (checked) (Report). SNN102374.
<4> SHAW M., 1992, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN49530.
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> SNN102374 Report: Shaw M.. 1990. Archaeological Evaluation At Upton, Northampton (South West District). N.C.C.. (checked).
- <4> SNN49530 SMR Report Form: SHAW M.. 1992. SMR Report Form. (checked).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 71468 59956 (233m by 374m) Central |
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Civil Parish | UPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 24 2014 9:52AM