Monument record MYO4281 - Rectilinear enclosure

Summary

The cropmarks of part of a rectilinear enclosure possibly of Roman date are recorded by aerial photography abutting a modern field boundary to the east of Pit Lane, Dunnington. The field contains cropmarks of former ridge and furrow cultivation of probable medieval date.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 6669 5213 (115m by 115m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE65SE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire
Civil Parish Dunnington, City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The Historic England Archive includes a cropmark site showing part of a rectilinear enclosure (UI: 1173160).

NMR Information:

The cropmarks of part of a rectilinear enclosure possibly of Roman date are recorded by aerial photography abutting a modern field boundary to the east of Pit Lane, Dunnington.
The field contains cropmarks of former ridge and furrow cultivation of probable medieval date. For details of the probable Medieval ridge and furrow in the parish of Dunnington see SE 65 SE 39 (1)

1 Oblique aerial photograph reference number NMR SE 6651/4 (887/187) 07-AUG-1976


Cgms, 2016, Common Lane, Dunnington (Unpublished document). SYO1863.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Cgms. 2016. Common Lane, Dunnington.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jul 17 2019 4:01PM

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