Monument record MYO3368 - Ridge and Furrow Bishopthorpe

Summary

Medieval ridge and furrow in the parish of Bishopthorpe visible as cropmarks and earthworks on air photographs. The system surrounds the modern village of Bishopthorpe.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 5834 4696 (132m by 111m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE54NE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire
Civil Parish Bishopthorpe, City of York, North Yorkshire

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A field system of medieval ridge and furrow was seen as cropmarks and earthworks on air photographs in the parish of Bishopthorpe. The system surrounds the modern village of Bishopthorpe.


English Heritage, 2011, Vale of York National Mapping Project AMIE data (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2011.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 (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 13 2013 2:29PM

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