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Monument record MDR7336 - Field system, Melbourne Park, Melbourne

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Earthwork field system of post-medieval date seen as a random, mixed shape ridge and furrow system with 'blocks' on average 170m by 100m. Mapped using good quality aerial photographs. (1) Looking on modern aerial photographs, the eastern half of this area appears to have now been ploughed. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Project: 931686. 931686. pp 1005-6.
  • <2> *Internet Web Site: Bing Maps. www.bing.com/maps.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 3945 2498 (438m by 257m) (Centre)
Civil Parish MELBOURNE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 6 2017 11:01AM

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