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Monument record MDR7334 - Ridge and furrow, north side of the Trent, Swarkestone

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Earthwork ridge and furrow of post medieval date with a maximum length of 100m was mapped using good quality aerial photographs. The ridge and furrow is centred at SK 3821 2746. (1) Ridge and furrow cropmarks have been plotted on a map overlay at a scale of 1:10,000. (2) Examination of recent aerial photographs suggests that only a small part of this ridge and furrow survives. (3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Project: 931684. 931684. p1001-2.
  • <2> Archive: Whiteley, S. 1989. Aerial Photographic Transcripton Project.
  • <3> *Internet Web Site: Bing Maps. www.bing.com/maps. Website visited 06/09/2010.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 3808 2768 (369m by 510m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish SWARKESTONE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 31 2011 12:11PM

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