Monument record 9869/0/17 - Earthwork ridge and furrow

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Summary

Earthworks of medieval/post-medieval ridge and furrow cultivation identified on aerial photographs and lidar imagery.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1, 2} Earthworks of ridge and furrow cultivation survive in pasture. Most are aligned approx north-west to south-east with one furlong aligned approx north-east to south-west. Where the lands of the furlongs meet at right angles, a headland survives.


<1> Environment Agency, LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m, Accessed 24/07/2024 (Digital Plots). SNN111710.

<2> Vertical Aerial Photograph, APGB 12.5cm latest; Accessed 24/07/2024 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112695.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital Plots: Environment Agency. LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m. https://data.gov.uk/dataset/6a117171-5c59-4c7d-8e8b-8e7aefe8ee2e/lidar-composite-dtm-1m. Accessed 24/07/2024.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Vertical Aerial Photograph. APGB 12.5cm latest; Accessed 24/07/2024.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7002 7336 (491m by 469m)
Civil Parish COTTESBROOKE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 25 2025 7:37PM

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