Monument record 6904/0/14 - Medieval/Post Medieval Ridge & Furrow Cultivation

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{1} The survey revealed a series of north-south linear anomalies probably representing the remains of former ridge and furrow cultivation.

{2} A series of shallow parallel furrow bases, the remains of medieval ploughing. Up to nine of the furrows could be seen, surviving in a very denuded fashion, having been almost totally removed by modern ploughing.


<1> Holmes M., 1995, Archaeological Evaluation of Land West of London Road and North of Meadow Lane, Raunds, Northamptonshire, p.3 (checked) (Report). SNN72162.

<2> Prentice J., 2000, An Archaeological Watching Brief At Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire, p.5 (checked) (Report). SNN100730.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Holmes M.. 1995. Archaeological Evaluation of Land West of London Road and North of Meadow Lane, Raunds, Northamptonshire. N.C.C.. p.3 (checked).
  • <2> Report: Prentice J.. 2000. An Archaeological Watching Brief At Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. p.5 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 98749 72999 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish RAUNDS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Record last edited

Nov 13 2020 3:47PM

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