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Monument record MDR14565 - Ridge and furrow, west of Scropton

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Medieval ridge and furrow earthworks identified at this location on aerial photographs taken in 1948 and 2003. (1) Some of the earthworks still appear to be extant on Bing Maps aerial photographs [2015]; although some areas do appear to have been affected by modern ploughing. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital data: Archaeological Research Services (ARS) Ltd. 2009/2010. Aerial Photographic Mapping Survey carried out as part of an Aggregates Resource Project.
  • <2> *Internet Web Site: Bing Maps. www.bing.com/maps. Website viewed 15/05/2015.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 1827 3029 (1599m by 1236m)
Civil Parish FOSTON AND SCROPTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 24 2023 10:46AM

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