Monument record 2199/0/3 - 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 southern part of the field is now arable and the earthworks have been levelled.

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Full Description

{3} Interpretation suggests traces of ridge and furrow cultivation picked up in survey, although the area was intersected by the existing pipeline.


<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> Bartlett A.D.H., 2014, Hannington to Pitsford Mains Replacement Scheme: Report on Archaeological Geophysical Surveys 2013-14, Fig.10 (checked) (Report). SNN109428.

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> Report: Bartlett A.D.H.. 2014. Hannington to Pitsford Mains Replacement Scheme: Report on Archaeological Geophysical Surveys 2013-14. Bartlett-Clark Consultancy fieldwork reports. BARTLETT-CLARK CONSULTANC. Fig.10 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 81392 70728 (371m by 336m) Central
Civil Parish HANNINGTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 16 2024 1:00PM

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