Whitley Bay, ridge and furrow

HER Number:
12574

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitley Bay, ridge and furrow

Place:
Whitley Bay

Map Sheet:
NZ37SE

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Ridge and Furrow

Site Type: Specific:
Narrow Ridge and Furrow

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Earthwork

Description:
Post medieval ridge and furrow is visble as earthworks and cropmarks on air photographs, in the non-civil parish of North Tyneside. Most is no longer extant on the latest 1988 Ordnance Survey vertical photography.

Easting:
3553

Northing:
7075

Grid Reference:
NZ35537075

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; NMR Monument 1464874; RAF 106G/UK/1193 4156 27-FEB-1946; RAF CPE/UK/2176 5036 27-JUN-1947 RAF CPE/UK/2352 4161 04-OCT-1947