Monument record 9844 - Open Field System, Cold Ashby

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{1} The date of the enclosure of the common fields of Cold Ashby is not known. Ridge and furrow survives on the ground or can be traced on air photographs to the north and north-east of the village, mainly in end-on furlongs, although in the north some furlongs were arranged obliquely to one another in response to the direction of the slope.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.53 Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Hall D.N., 2001, Turning The Plough - Midland Open Fields: Landscape Character and Proposals for Management, (part checked) (Book). SNN101551.

<3> Hall D.; Palmer R., 2001, Midland Open Fields Project: Digital Archive, (part checked) (Archive). SNN105253.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.53 Site 4 (checked).
  • <2> Book: Hall D.N.. 2001. Turning The Plough - Midland Open Fields: Landscape Character and Proposals for Management. E.H./N.C.C.. (part checked).
  • <3> Archive: Hall D.; Palmer R.. 2001. Midland Open Fields Project: Digital Archive. (part checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 65 76 (point) Central
Civil Parish COLD ASHBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 22 2015 4:01PM

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