Monument record MLI87881 - Ridge and Furrow Field System, North Cockerington
Summary
Earthworks of a ridge and furrow field system, to the west of North Cockerington.
Type and Period (3)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Earthworks of ridge and furrow, making up part of a former medieval field system, were identified on aerial photographs by the National Mapping Programme. {1}
The corner of a ditched enclosure was identified here in June 2011, during magnetometry survey along selected parts of the proposed Covenham Water Treatment Works to Boston Transfer pipeline. Although undated, the feature may represent a sub-division of the former medieval field system. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF3689: LI.228.1.1.
- <2> SLI14936 Report: Bartlett-Clark Consultancy. 2011. Covenham WTW to Boston Transfer. Field D4.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3669 8956 (385m by 451m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH COCKERINGTON, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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