Monument record 8236/0/14 - 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 ridge and furrow is extant on the latest 2008 specialist oblique photography.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{3} Medieval ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks in the vicinity of Sibbertoft, at SP 685 827. A medieval boundary previously recorded by the Northamptonshire NMP is most likely a plough headland [HER 687/0/11], but is not clearly visible on the available photographs. The ridge and furrow is extant on the latest 2008 specialist oblique photography.
<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> Oblique Aerial Photograph, NMR 20760/62 25-APR-2008 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN111738.
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> SNN111738 Aerial Photograph(s): Oblique Aerial Photograph. NMR 20760/62 25-APR-2008.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 68559 82657 (581m by 736m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SIBBERTOFT, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1494470
Record last edited
Feb 4 2025 7:14PM
