Monument record 7053/0/7 - Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow
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Summary
Earthworks of medieval/post-medieval ridge and furrow cultivation. Several interlocking furlongs survive in a state of good preservation.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{3}Ridge and furrow in good state of preservation - evidence for more than one furlong and variable width of strips.
{4} Several interlocking furlongs survive a state of good preservation, although the southern part of the area defined on the mapping, is now arable and the earthworks have been flattened.
<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> CADMAN G.E., 1996, SMR REPORT FORM, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN49705.
<4> Environment Agency, LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m, Accessed 02/05/2024 (Digital Plots). SNN111710.
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> SNN49705 Notes: CADMAN G.E.. 1996. SMR REPORT FORM. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN111710 Digital Plots: Environment Agency. LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m. https://data.gov.uk/dataset/6a117171-5c59-4c7d-8e8b-8e7aefe8ee2e/lidar-composite-dtm-1m. Accessed 02/05/2024.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 76547 91333 (912m by 1213m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTON BY WELLAND, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 2 2024 11:00AM
