Woolsington common fields

HER Number:
1569

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Woolsington common fields

Place:
Woolsington

Map Sheet:
NZ17SE NZ27SW

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:
Ridge and furrow survives in 6 blocks as earthworks and cropmarks in Woolsington Park. That along the east side of the park is in West Brunton township (HER ref. 1565).

Easting:
19

Northing:
70

Grid Reference:
NZ1970

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1569 >> Aerial Photograph, Newcastle Planning Dept. Geonex, 1991, Run 8, 109 91 106-108 RPS Clouston, 1995, Woolsington Park: Survey of Ridge and Furrow