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| CHER Number: | CB15501 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Excavated remains of ridge and furrow, Spring Cottage, Alconbury |
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Summary
Ridge and furrow runs north-east to south-west, indicating agricultural activity at this location in the later medieval or post-medieval period.
| Grid Reference: | TL 186 758 |
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| Parish: | Alconbury, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire |
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Monument Type(s):
Associated Events:
- Evaluation at Spring Cottage Farm, Alconbury, 1997 (Ref: ALC 97)
Full description
1. Ridge and furrow earthworks orientated north-east to south-west truncated the alluvium. The alignment shift of the ridge and furrow compared with the earlier features and its stratigraphy suggests a later medieval or post-medieval date.
<1> Whittaker, P., 1997, An Archaeological Evaluation at Spring Cottage Farm, Alconbury, Cambridgeshire (Unpublished report). SCB16898.
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Unpublished report: Whittaker, P.. 1997. An Archaeological Evaluation at Spring Cottage Farm, Alconbury, Cambridgeshire. |
Documents
Spring Cottage Farm
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