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Name:Ridge and furrow, Green Lane, Barrow-on-Trent
HER No.:16717
Type of Record:Monument
Designation:None recorded

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval ridge and furrow earthworks identified on aerial photographs.

Grid Reference:SK 352 278
Parish:BARROW UPON TRENT

Monument Type(s):

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events: None recorded

Full Description

Earthwork ridge and furrow of post-medieval date seen as a random, curvilinear ridge and furrow system, with 'blocks' of on average 260m by 90m. Mapped using good quality aerial photographs. Centred at SK 3511 2812.

Earthwork ridge and furrow of post medieval date seen as a random, mixed shape ridge and furrow system, with 'blocks' of on average 170m by 80m. Mapped using good quality aerial photographs. Centred at SK 3533 2778. (1)

Plotted on OS maps at a scale of 1:10,000. (2)

Medieval ridge and furrow earthworks were identified towards the west of this area on aerial photographs dating to 1946. (3)


<1> RCHME, 1995, New National Forest Project: 931701, pp. 1035-6 (Index). SDR17900.


<2> Whiteley, S, 1989, Aerial Photographic Transcripton Project (Archive). SDR1127.


<3> Archaeological Research Services (ARS) Ltd, 2009/2010, Aerial Photographic Mapping Survey carried out as part of an Aggregates Resource Project (Digital data). SDR21002.

Sources and Further Reading

[1]SDR17900 - Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Project: 931701. 931701. pp. 1035-6.
[2]SDR1127 - Archive: Whiteley, S. 1989. Aerial Photographic Transcripton Project.
[3]SDR21002 - Digital data: Archaeological Research Services (ARS) Ltd. 2009/2010. Aerial Photographic Mapping Survey carried out as part of an Aggregates Resource Project.