Monument record MYO3090 - Ridge and Furrow Skelton

Summary

Aerial photographs show evidence of a field system of ridge and furrow cultivation of medieval date in Skelton parish. Recent photographs show hardly any survives as earthworks.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 5742 5584 (842m by 779m) (11 map features)
Map sheet SE55NE
Civil Parish Skelton, City of York, North Yorkshire
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NMR Information:

Aerial photographs show evidence of a field system of ridge and furrow cultivation of medieval date in Skelton parish. Recent photographs show hardly any survives as earthworks.(1)

1 Vertical aerial photograph reference number NMR MAL 67 045 060 12-JUN-1967

Related Event: UID 1105240 (API)

Related Object: AF1326084 RCHME: Vale of York NMP, SE 55 NE

Metadata: Insert 2000, Update 2004

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jun 10 2019 10:29AM

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