Whitley Bay, ridge and furrow

HER Number:
12546

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitley Bay, ridge and furrow

Place:
Whitley Bay

Map Sheet:
NZ37NW

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Ridge and Furrow

Site Type: Specific:
Broad Ridge and Furrow

General Period:
Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Earthwork

Description:
Medieval ridge and furrow is visible as earthwork on air photograhps in the non-civil parish of North Tyneside. Some appear to be no longer extant in 1988 OS photography.

Easting:
3469

Northing:
7516

Grid Reference:
NZ34697516

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; Vertical aerial photograph; RAF CPE/UK/2352 2004 04-OCT-1947; NMR Monument No. 1464872