Monument record 7857/0/5 - Earthwork Ridge & Furrow

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Full Description

{1} Two furlongs of low profile ridge and furrow enclosed before 1541. Large fishponds, meadow land and remains of the vill and its manorial site around Manor Farm. Dodford was the central site of the de Keynes family. Medieval records exist and there were several surveys of the manorial site. It was enclosed in 1623.

{3} NCCAP:SP6160021.


<1> HALL D.N., 1993, The Open Fields of Northamptonshire : The Case for the Preservation of Ridge and Furrow, 38 (unchecked) (Report). SNN70145.

<2> HALL D.N., 1993, The Open Fields of Northamptonshire: Areas Proposed for Preservation, (unchecked) (Supplement). SNN56952.

<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: HALL D.N.. 1993. The Open Fields of Northamptonshire : The Case for the Preservation of Ridge and Furrow. NCC. 38 (unchecked).
  • <2> Supplement: HALL D.N.. 1993. The Open Fields of Northamptonshire: Areas Proposed for Preservation. N.C.C.. (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 61079 60465 (170m by 280m) Approximate
Civil Parish DODFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 22 2021 12:08PM

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