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Monument record MDR2601 - Ridge and furrow earthworks, south of Egginton

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Wide interval ridge and furrow, orientated WNW-ESE, visible as earthworks. (1) Well-preserved ridge and furrow visible on the ground in November 2007. (2) The medieval ridge and furrow earthworks were also identified during an aerial photographic mapping survey in 2009/10. They were visible on aerial photographs dating from 1945 to 2007. (3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 1971. Fairey Surveys 1:12000.
  • <2> Personal Observation: Stroud, G. Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc.. Site visit, 16/11/2007.
  • <3> Digital data: Archaeological Research Services (ARS) Ltd. 2009/2010. Aerial Photographic Mapping Survey carried out as part of an Aggregates Resource Project.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 26655 27575 (345m by 475m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish EGGINTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 15 2015 3:37PM

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