Monument record MLI128072 - Ridge and Furrow, Ranby
Summary
Earthworks of medieval ridge and furrow, to the south-east of Ranby.
Type and Period (1)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Earthworks of medieval ridge and furrow, to the south-east of Ranby. Visible as a series of parallel linear earthworks, aligned on a south-west to north-east axis. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1}
Slightly more extensive remains of medieval ridge and furrow can be seen on the Google Maps satellite imagery layer and on LiDAR data for this area. These additional earthworks lie to the immediate north-west of that previously identified by the NMP, and are aligned on a perpendicular north-west to south-east axis. {2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF2377: LI.568.9.1.
- <2> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 15/06/2026.
- <3> SLI11584 Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2006->. LiDAR Scan Data. Accessed 15/06/2026.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 2367 7799 (145m by 230m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RANBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2026 11:53AM
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