Brenkley, narrow ridge and furrow

HER Number:
17591

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Brenkley, narrow ridge and furrow

Place:
Brenkley

Map Sheet:
NZ27NW

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Cultivation Marks

Site Type: Specific:
Ridge and Furrow

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Earthwork

Description:
Narrow ridge and furrow in and around Hoys Wood. Post medieval narrow ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on historical and recent air photos within and in the fields around Hoys Wood. However the most recent air photos indicate that some of these remains have been levelled.

Easting:
222

Northing:
755

Grid Reference:
NZ222755

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Next Perspectives APGB Imagery NZ2275 10-APR-2015; RAF/541/A/479 RP 3411 21-JUN-1949; RAF/CPE/UK/2352 FP 2029 04-OCT-1947; Next Perspectives APGB Imagery NZ2275 09-AUG-2012