Throckley, Drove Road, ridge and furrow

Tyne and Wear HER(11616): Throckley, Drove Road, ridge and furrow - Details

HER Number:
11616

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Throckley, Drove Road, ridge and furrow

Place:
Throckley

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Cultivation Marks

Site Type: Specific:
Ridge and Furrow

General Period:
Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Earthwork

Description:
Ridge and furrow aligned north to south.

Easting:
1479

Northing:
6719

Grid Reference:
NZ14796719

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Aerial photographs in Newcastle City Council's Planning Department, Fairey Surveys 1974, BKS Surveys 1981, R & I 1991