Monument record 15091 - Ridge and Furrow Earthworks South of Edleston Farm
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Summary
Two blocks of parallel linear earthworks, in the form of distinct ridges and troughs known as ridge and furrow, are visible in this area. Ridge and furrow earthworks form as a result of medieval and post medieval cultivation practices.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Bluesky International Ltd, 2010, 2010 Bluesky Survey, UXP_101011_5635, 11/10/2010 (Aerial Photograph). SCH5444.
Two blocks of curving, narrow (c.6m) ridge and furrow earthworks are visible on this aerial photograph.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SCH5444 Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd. 2010. 2010 Bluesky Survey. UXP_101011_5635, 11/10/2010. [Mapped features: #53196 2010 Bluesky Survey, UXP_101011_5635, 11/10/2010; #53197 2010 Bluesky Survey, UXP_101011_5635, 11/10/2010]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 628 508 (343m by 276m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ65SW |
| Civil Parish | EDLESTON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Civil Parish | BURLAND, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | EDLESTON, ACTON, CHESHIRE |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | BURLAND, ACTON, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 28 2024 2:28PM