Monument record MYO3573 - Rufforth with Knapton

Summary

Oblique aerial photographs show a rectangular earthwork enclosure of medieval date, enclosed by ridge and furrow cultivation on the west side of Knapton village. It is single ditched, and measures approximately 40m by 35m.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 5577 5210 (58m by 66m)
Map sheet SE55SE
Civil Parish Rufforth and Knapton, City of York, North Yorkshire
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NMR Information:

Oblique aerial photographs show a possible rectangular enclosure enclosed by ridge and furrow cultivation on the west side of Knapton village. It is single ditched, and measures approximately 40m by 35m.
(1-2)

1 Oblique aerial photograph reference number CRA (AJC 69/2) 25-FEB-1986
2 Oblique aerial photograph reference number CRA (AJC 187/25) 11-MAR-1989)

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 26 2021 2:42PM

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