Landscape record 0635100000 - Open fields, Preston Bissett

Summary

Ridge and furrow from medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • Planning Notification Area: Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Preston Bisset parish
  • SHINE: Preston Bissett parish medieval ridge and furrow earthworks

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Type and Period (2)

  • OPEN FIELD (Enclosed 1781, 11th Century to 18th Century - 1000 AD to 1799 AD)
  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Rather dispersed block(s) of surviving ridge and furrow of Preston Bissett parish, enclosed 1781(although that around Cowley Farm may be of earlier enclosure). Total acreage (1995): 19% survival - 288 acres. Assessment made for Monuments Protection Programme (MPP) (B1)

Sources (1)

  • ---SBC19212 Unpublished document: David Hall. 1994-99. Draft MPP Documentation for Midlands Open Fields Project.

Location

Grid reference SP 655 279 (point)
Civil Parish PRESTON BISSETT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 27 2023 3:30PM

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