Monument record MDR8308 - Elvaston: Ridge and furrow, north side of Ambaston Lane
Type and Period (1)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Ridge and furrow was identified in this area from aerial photographs taken in 1971 (1) and during field evaluation undertaken in 1995. At that time the fields were under crop and the earthworks had been eroded by agricultural activity, but were still visible by differential crop growth (2)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SDR19005 Unpublished document: Symonds, J; Cooper, T; Wagner, P; Webster, J.. 1995. Desk-Based Assessment of Land at Elvaston, Derbyshire.. Illust. 6.
- <2> SDR19006 Unpublished document: Badcock, A; Cox, C; Buckland, P.. 1995. Archaeological Field Evaluation at Elvaston, Derbyshire. Phase 1. p 8; Area F, illust. 2.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 42033 32346 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ELVASTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- EDR1682
- EDR1683
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Record last edited
Jan 31 2018 3:19PM