Monument record 5649/0/1 - Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow
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{3} Ridge and furrow plotted within proposed area of gravel extraction. Further details given on p.9.
{4} Former King's Hill Field. Rectangular furlongs exist, set at right angles to each other.
{5} The remains of medieval ridge and furrow were observed, aligned east to west. The furrows were set at approx 6m apart.
<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> Dix B.N., 1991, Archaeological Evaluation at Passenham in Northamptonshire, p.9+Figs.5+7 (checked) (Full Report). SNN1381.
<4> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.41 site 5 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<5> Foard-Colby A., 2012, Archaeological Watching Brief Along the Route of an Offsite Sewer, South of Stratford Road, Deanshanger, Northamptonshire, p.4 (checked) (Report). SNN108419.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <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> SNN1381 Full Report: Dix B.N.. 1991. Archaeological Evaluation at Passenham in Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. p.9+Figs.5+7 (checked).
- <4> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.41 site 5 (checked).
- <5> SNN108419 Report: Foard-Colby A.. 2012. Archaeological Watching Brief Along the Route of an Offsite Sewer, South of Stratford Road, Deanshanger, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 12/187. Northants Archaeology. p.4 (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 77598 39661 (1175m by 633m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OLD STRATFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
| Civil Parish | DEANSHANGER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
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- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 7 2016 10:26AM
