Monument record MLI33904 - Ridge and Furrow, east of Colsterworth and the A1
Summary
Ridge and furrow, east of Colsterworth and the A1
Type and Period (2)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Earthworks of ridge and furrow seen an aerial photographs of 1951 and 1971. {1}{2}
The remains of earthworks were noted during a programme of geophysical survey conducted in February-March 2003. The survey also revealed anomalies suggesting extensive below ground remains of furrows. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI122 Aerial Photograph: Hunting Surveys Ltd. 1971-2. Hunting Surveys Aerial Photography. Run 93 1695 2/6/71.
- <2> SLI110 Aerial Photograph: 1945-84. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY COLLECTION. FP 56-59,1951.
- <3> SLI19028 Report: Archaeological Services, University of Durham. 2003. A1(M) Peterborough to Blyth Grade Separated Junctions at Gonerby Moor, Colsterworth and Carpenters Lodge: geophysical surveys. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9381 2400 (432m by 391m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLSTERWORTH, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jun 30 2025 10:01AM
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