Monument record 9995/0/9 - Former ridge and furrow cultivation
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{1} The southernmost and central field both displayed evidence for medieval ridge and furrow cultivation aligned roughly northeast to southwest.
Remnant furrows were noted in all trenches except trench 1. The furrows were orientated north east to south west; typical distances between the furrows were 4m and 5.5m. A sampled furrow in trench 4 indicated a width of 1.31m and around 0.25m deep.
<1> Chinnock, C.; Walford, J. & Wolframm-Murray, Y., 2013, Geophysical Survey and Trial Trench Evaluation on Land at Barrington Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, p.5, 12 (checked) (Report). SNN109216.
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- <1> SNN109216 Report: Chinnock, C.; Walford, J. & Wolframm-Murray, Y.. 2013. Geophysical Survey and Trial Trench Evaluation on Land at Barrington Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 13/196. Northants Archaeology. p.5, 12 (checked).
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 9681 6618 (161m by 191m) |
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Civil Parish | RUSHDEN, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 26 2014 12:56PM