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Monument Number 1582089
Hob Uid: 1582089
Location : Cumbria Eden Lowther
Grid Ref : NY5229024060
Summary : A medieval field system is visible as earthworks on 2012 air photographs in the grounds of Lowther castle. The field system comprises cultivation terraces, field boundaries, ridge and furrow and hollow ways. The field system probably relates to activity prior to the enclosing of the park in the 14th century.
More information : A medieval field system is visible as earthworks on 2012 aerial reconnaissance photographs in the grounds of Lowther castle (UID 12159), centred at NY 5229 2406. The field system comprises cultivation terraces, field boundaries, ridge and furrow and hollow ways. The field system probably relates to activity prior to the enclosing of the park in the 14th century. (1)

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Source details : NMR 28252_023 22-MAR-2012
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Field System, Cultivation Terrace, Field Boundary, Hollow Way, Ridge And Furrow
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Number : NY 52 SW 65
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Activity type : AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE
Start Date : 2011-04-01
End Date : 2012-03-31

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1582089