Holywell, ridge and furrow

HER Number:
17749

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Holywell, ridge and furrow

Place:
East Holywell

Map Sheet:
NZ37NW

Class:
Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad:
Cultivation Marks

Site Type: Specific:
Ridge and Furrow

General Period:
Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Cropmark

Description:
Two blocks of possible medieval ridge and furrow are visible as cropmarks on historical air photos. These remains are located in the fields to the south and east of Holywell Grange Farm.

Easting:
3115

Northing:
7334

Grid Reference:
NZ31157334

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
RAF/58/1376 F21 228 09-MAR-1954; Alison Deegan, 2018, South East Northumberland Air Photograph and Lidar Mapping Project