Monument record MLI87883 - Ridge and Furrow Field System, North Cockerington
Summary
Earthworks of a medieval ridge and furrow field system, to the west of North Cockerington.
Type and Period (1)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Earthworks of a medieval ridge and furrow field system were identified on aerial photographs by the National Mapping Programme. {1}
Further traces of the ridge and furrow were identified in June 2011, during magnetometry survey along selected parts of the proposed Covenham Water Treatment Works to Boston Transfer pipeline. The remains were identified as a series of parallel linear magnetic anomalies, aligned on a roughly north-east to south-west axis. {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. Fields D1-2.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3661 9007 (486m by 444m) 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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