Monument record MDR811 - Possible deserted medieval village of Underwood, Underwood Farm, Offcote and Underwood
Type and Period (1)
- DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The open fields of the lost village of Underwoodare clearly visible at SK 194 487. It was still in existence in 1577. (1)
No evidence of desertion in the indicated area. (2)
Listed. (3)
There is no evidence of a deserted medieval village at Underwood Farm, SK198 484. (4)
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDR7773 Article in serial: Wightman, W E. 1961. 'Open field agriculture in the Peak District', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 81, pp 111-125. p112.
- <2> SDR6395 Personal Observation: F1 JB 26-JUL-66.
- <3> SDR5031 Bibliographic reference: Beresford, M & Hurst, J. 1971. Deserted Medieval Villages. p185.
- <4> SDR10163 Index: North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust (NDAT). North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust Index: 2934. 2934.
- <5> SDR9860 Index: North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust (NDAT). North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust Index: 1607. 1607.
- <6> SDR2353 Bibliographic reference: Saxton. 1576-1579. Atlas of England.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 195 485 (100m by 100m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OFFCOTE AND UNDERWOOD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 24 2015 8:53AM