Monument record MYO4875 - Dunnington ridge and furrow

Summary

A Medieval field system of ridge and furrow in the parish of Kexby is visible as earthworks and cropmarks on air photographs. Most of the ridge and furrow appears ploughed level, except for a few areas adjacent to the river Derwent, which remain extant.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 6903 5222 (3532m by 6760m)
Map sheet SE65SE
Civil Parish Kexby, City of York, North Yorkshire
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

A Medieval field system of ridge and furrow in the parish of Kexby is visible as earthworks and cropmarks on air photographs. The system extends from SE 700 542 in the north of the parish to SE 703 491 in the south. Most of the ridge and furrow appears ploughed level, except for a few areas adjacent to the river Derwent, which remain extant. (1-4)

This polygon encompasses many existing MYO records for R&F in this area. This NRHE entry covers all existing.

NMR Source: Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF CPE/UK/1879 2432-37 06-DEC-1946
2 Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 58/551 (F22) 0048 16-OCT-1962
3 Vertical aerial photograph reference number RAF 58/551 (F22) 0051 16-OCT-1962
4 Vertical aerial photograph reference number NMR OS/71221 001 (19-MAY-1971
5 Vertical aerial photograph reference number NMR MAL/73022 061 16-MAY-1973

NMR related objects: AF1128313 RCHME: Vale of York NMP, SE 75 SW Contents : 3 AP transcriptions
AF1140832 RCHME: Vale of York NMP, SE 74 NW Contents : 3 AP transcriptions
AF1165384 RCHME: Vale of York NMP, SE 65 NE Contents : 3 AP Transcriptions
AF1167851 RCHME: Vale of York NMP, SE 64 NE Contents : 3 AP Transcriptions
AF1171869 RCHME: Vale of York NMP, SE 65 SE Contents : 3 AP Transcriptions


Ecus Ltd, 2022, Full Sutton to Stamford Bridge pipeline (Unpublished document). SYO3040.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Ecus Ltd. 2022. Full Sutton to Stamford Bridge pipeline.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

Record last edited

Dec 15 2023 3:03PM

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