Monument record MLI87763 - Ridge and Furrow, Ludney
Summary
Earthworks of medieval ridge and furrow, to the south-west of Ludney.
Type and Period (1)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Earthworks of medieval ridge and furrow, to the south-west of Ludney. Identified on aerial photography examined as part of the National Mapping Programme. {1}
Further remains of medieval ridge and furrow were identified on aerial photographs dated to 1971, examined as part of the Lincolnshire Coastal Grazing Marsh project. These remains were to the west of that previously identified by the NMP. {2}
The remains are clearly discernible as blocks of parallel linear earthworks on the Google Maps satellite imagery layer and on LiDAR data for this area. {3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. Lincolnshire National Mapping Programme. TF3995: LI.44.1.1.
- <2> SLI10128 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2004. Lincolnshire Coastal Grazing Marsh: Archaeological and Historical Data Collection. fig.8.2.
- <3> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 17/09/2026.
- <4> SLI11584 Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2006->. LiDAR Scan Data. Accessed 17/09/2026.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3920 9564 (601m by 455m) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRAINTHORPE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 17 2026 12:15PM
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