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Monument Number 1472079

Hob Uid: 1472079
Location :
Warwickshire, Gloucestershire
Cotswold, Stratford-on-Avon
Ebrington, Ilmington, Stretton-on-Fosse, Shipston on Stour, Blockley
Grid Ref : SP2271838813
Summary : An extensive area of contiguous Medieval ridge and furrow in the parish of Stretton on Fosse has been mapped from aerial photographs by English Heritage's Gloucestershire NMP. The ridges were visible as earthworks in 1947, more than half were still extant in 1972 and about one third survived into the 1990s. The fields cover an area of about 490 hectares, and are part of a much larger extent of ridge and furrow.
More information : SP 2257 3911. An extensive area of contiguous Medieval ridge and furrow in the parish of Stretton on Fosse has been mapped from aerial photographs by English Heritage's Gloucestershire NMP. The ridges were visible as earthworks in 1947, more than half were still extant in 1972 and about one third survived into the 1990s. The fields cover an area of about 490 hectares, and are part of a much larger extent of ridge and furrow. (1-4)

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Source details : RAF CPE/UK/1926 3167-3171 16-JAN-1947
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Source details : NMR OS/72039 224-226 22-MAR-1972
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Source details : NMR OS/93250A 041-2 28-JUN-1993
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Source details : NMR CAP ZknHM 166-7 09-JAN-1999
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Ridge And Furrow
Evidence : Earthwork, Levelled Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Number : SP 23 NW 80
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Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2002-01-01
End Date : 2006-12-31