Open Fields, Shipton Lee township

Location/Address

None recorded

Type

Park or garden

Coherent areas of land designed and/or managed for leisure purposes.

Description

Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Shipton Lee township Block(s) of surviving ridge and furrow of the township of Shipton Lee, enclosed 1840 (Quainton). Total acreage (figures include stats. for Shipton Lee and Denham townships combined) (1995): 26% survival - 700 acres; (1999): 23% survival - 600 acres. Assessment made for the Monuments Protection Programme (MPP), (further details of documentary and cartographic sources) (B1-2).

Map

Statement of Significance

Asset type

Ridge and furrow of medieval to post-medieval open field system in Shipton Lee township

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Date Listed

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