Monument record MLI80665 - Ridge and Furrow, Claypole
Summary
Traces of medieval ridge and furrow, to the south of Claypole.
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 of Claypole, identified on aerial photography by the National Mapping Programme. {1}
Further earthwork traces of ridge and furrow were identified during a site visit, to the immediate north of those previously identified. The visit was conducted in February 2000 to inform proposed development of land off Doddington Lane. {2}{3}
Subsequent geophysical survey on the same site recorded more remains of the ridge and furrow. Two distinct blocks of remains were identified, aligned perpendicular to each other. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK8549: LI.740.8.1.
- <2> SLI15495 Report: John Samuels Archaeological Consultants. 2000. Desk Top Assessment of Land off Doddington Lane, Claypole. JSAC site code: DLC00.
- <3> SLI5749 Archive: John Samuels Archaeological Consultants. 2000. Desk Based Assessment of Land off Doddington Lane, Claypole. LCNCC 2000.30.
- <4> SLI5748 Report: GSB Prospection. 2000. Doddington Lane, Claypole. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 8485 4868 (418m by 553m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CLAYPOLE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Doddington Lane, Claypole (ELI1092)
- Event - Survey: Site Visit to Land off Doddington Lane, Claypole (ELI12657)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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