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Landscape record MDR15757 - Site of ridge and furrow, Woodhead, Kniveton

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A desk-based survey and analysis of aerial photographs considered the extent of medieval ridge and furrow within Derbyshire Dales district. A single ridge and furrow field at Woodhead was identified. (1) Reviewed (2026), with the use of LiDAR the ridge and furrow are still observed but in poor condition.

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  • --- Digital data: Environment Agency. 2026. LiDAR Survey Data, 1m DTM.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Askey, M (DDDC). 2004. An assessment of the extent of survival of medieval ridge and furrow in the Derbyshire Dales District.

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Grid reference Centred SK 2169 4842 (230m by 207m)
Civil Parish KNIVETON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR3850

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Aug 19 2026 9:27AM

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