Woolsington, ridge and furrow

HER Number:
11480

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Woolsington, ridge and furrow

Place:
Woolsington

Map Sheet:
NZ17SE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Cultivation Marks

Site Type: Specific:
Ridge and Furrow

General Period:
Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Levelled Earthwork

Description:
Medieval or post medieval narrow ridge and furrow seen as earthworks and levelled earthworks on aerial photographs. South-west of Newcastle Airport.

Easting:
186

Northing:
702

Grid Reference:
NZ186702

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
English Heritage, 2008, Hadrian's Wall National Mapping Programme (1440723); Aerial Photograph RAF/106G/UK/1193 4194 27-Feb-1946 and NMR OS/80076 289 11-May-1980