Monument record MYO2904 - Ridge and Furrow Stockton on the Forest

Summary

A system of Medieval ridge and furrow cultivation was seen as cropmarks and earthworks on air photographs. The plough-levelled remains are spread throughout the parish but the few blocks of extant ridge and furrow are clustered around the modern village of Stockton-on-the Forest.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 6495 5523 (423m by 365m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE65NW
Civil Parish Stockton on the Forest, City of York, North Yorkshire
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A system of Medieval ridge and furrow cultivation was seen as cropmarks and earthworks on air photographs. The plough-levelled remains are spread throughout the parish but the few blocks of extant ridge and furrow are clustered around the modern village of Stockton on the Forest.


English Heritage, 2011, Vale of York National Mapping Project AMIE data (Unpublished document). SYO1458.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2011. Vale of York National Mapping Project AMIE data.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jun 24 2020 10:30AM

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