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Benridge former medieval village (Hebron)

Ridge and furrow fields at Benridge.
Photo by Harry Rowland.
Ridge and furrow fields at Benridge. Photo by Harry Rowland.
NZ 166872. Deserted medieval village at Benridge. (Nothing visible on available aerial photographs (RAF 1958). (1)

Benridge consists of four farmsteads at NZ 16258880, NZ 16708789, NZ 16608720 and
NZ 17608735 respectively and a small dwelling at NZ 16858725. There is no visible evidence of depopulation and the 'village' was probably of the non-nucleated type. (2)
N11081
Medieval (1066 to 1540)
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1971; B H Pritchard


Source of Reference
Local History of Hebron

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