Monument record MDR2127 - Field system, Litton Frith, Litton
Type and Period (2)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- LYNCHET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK: 1695 7399: Litton Frith, Field System: Series of low terraces and lynchets on the west side of Cressbrook Dale, overlooking Litton Frith. Possibly Celtic fields. (1).
Litton Frith. Surface features include lynchets, terraces and rectilinear enclosures. The dating is based on its location with Litton Medieval open field which it is most likely part of. There is a possibility that the enclosures are pre-medieval fields incorporated into the open field. (2).
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 1688 7392 (191m by 144m) (Approximate) |
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Civil Parish | LITTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 21 2015 10:00AM