NHER 31909 (Monument record) - Medieval ridge and furrow west of Manor Farm

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Summary

Aerial photography in 1976 revealed traces of medieval ridge and furrow cultivation.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF60SE
Civil Parish CRIMPLESHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1 July 1976. OS air photograph. West of Manor Farm
Positive cropmarks. Ridge and furrow.
D. Voisey (NLA), 7 February 1995.

3 April 1996. Visited .
No surface traces.
H. Paterson (NLA)

1 July 1996. NLA air photography.
Additional to probable traces of ridge and furrow are numerous linear features, probably related to the farm. (Enclosures or fields).
M. Brennand (NLA), 14 September 2001.

March 2004. Visit.
Ridge and furrow running approximately east west across field. Of no great height, but easily visible, especially where track crosses the ridges. Under pasture cut for hay, or may be grazed by sheep under a Countryside Stewardship Scheme.
H. Paterson (A&E), 6 March 2004.

  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF6503/Y-AA; 01-JUL-1996 (HES 366/JCZ 10-12).
  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1970. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Ordnance Survey Vertical Collection. 76124/427-428; 01-JUL-1976.

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Record last edited

Apr 28 2025 4:54PM

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