Monument record MYO3142 - Ridge and Furrow Rufforth and Knapton

Summary

Ridge and furrow of probable Medieval date in the parish of Rufforth, seen as earthworks and cropmarks on air photographs.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 5308 5252 (527m by 595m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE55SW
Civil Parish Rufforth and Knapton, City of York, North Yorkshire
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NMR Information:

Ridge and furrow of probable Medieval date in the parish of Rufforth was seen as earthworks and cropmarks on air photographs. The remains are largely concentrated around the village of Rufforth itself and to the north-east of the village, with a small group in the very southern part of the parish.

1 Vertical aerial photograph reference number NMR MAL/67045 093,107 12-JUN-1967
2 Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 58/5515 (F21) 0071-0072 16-OCT-1962

Related Objects: AF1196903 RCHME: Vale of York NMP, SE 55 SW
AF1197518 RCHME: Vale of York NMP, SE 54 NW

R&F noted as 'slight' during walkover survey 2022.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Apr 17 2023 3:55PM

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