Landscape record 0784300000 - Ridge and furrow in Bledlow parish

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval ridge and furrow earthworks of the open field system in Bledlow parish

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Earthworks of medieval and post-medieval ridge and furrow, and palaeo-environmental site of waterhead fen at Bledlow Fen, surveyed in 1996 (DBC8215)
  • SHINE: Earthworks of medieval ridge and furrow of the open field system of Bledlow (DBC10052)
  • SHINE: Earthworks of medieval to post-medieval ridge and furrow of the open field system of Bledlow (DBC8367)
  • SHINE: Medieval to post medieval ridge and furrow earthworks of open fields of Bledlow, east of The Vineyards (DBC8213)
  • SHINE: Medieval to post medieval ridge and furrow earthworks of open fields of Bledlow, south of Holly Green Farm (DBC8199)
  • SHINE: Medieval to post medieval ridge and furrow earthworks of open fields of Bledlow, southeast of Bakehouse Farm (DBC8214)

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Type and Period (2)

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
  • OPEN FIELD (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Surviving earthwork remains of ridge and furrow, part of the open field system of Bledlow parish identified during English Heritage's Midland Open Fields project. Surviving remains were not sufficiently extensive to warrant more detailed recording (B1).
NGR centred on a surviving block of ridge and furrow south of Holly Green Farm.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19212 Unpublished document: David Hall. 1994-99. Draft MPP Documentation for Midlands Open Fields Project.

Location

Grid reference SP 77473 03404 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 3 2022 3:30PM

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