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HER Number:MDV45882
Name:Ridge and Furrow at Widow's Tenement, Lundy

Summary

Five blocks of ridge and furrow visible within Widow's Tenement.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 135 468
Map Sheet:SS14NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLundy
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLUNDY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Trust SMR: 108105-9
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS14NW/4/6
  • Old SAM Ref: 30357

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Claris, P. D. + Thackray, D. W. R., 1990, Historic Landscape Survey of Lundy: 1st interim report, 28 (Article in Serial). SDV6856.

Five blocks of ridge and furrow visible within Widow's Tenement. Four to the west of the track and one to the east of it. Aerial photogrpahs suggest a wider area of cultivation. It appears to be narrow ridge and furrow, possibly lazy bed cultivation.


National Trust, 1998, The National Trust Sites and Monuments Record. Compressed Site Reports. Lundy. SMR Sites Nos 108000-108150, 108105-109 (Report - non-specific). SDV344688.


National Trust, 2002, The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide (Monograph). SDV7235.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344688Report - non-specific: National Trust. 1998. The National Trust Sites and Monuments Record. Compressed Site Reports. Lundy. SMR Sites Nos 108000-108150. The National Trust Sites and Monuments Record. A4 Stapled + Digital. 108105-109.
SDV6856Article in Serial: Claris, P. D. + Thackray, D. W. R.. 1990. Historic Landscape Survey of Lundy: 1st interim report. Lundy Field Society Annual Report. 41. A5 Paperback. 28. [Mapped feature: #27718 ]
SDV7235Monograph: National Trust. 2002. The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide. The Archaeology and Landscape of Lundy: A Field Guide. A5 Paperback.

Associated Monuments

MDV18Part of: Widow's Tenement Medieval Settlement, Lundy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 30 2013 11:32AM

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