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West Ford Rings, Field System

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NPRN400273
Map ReferenceSM92NW
Grid ReferenceSM9475025600
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPembrokeshire
Old CountyPembrokeshire
CommunityWolfscastle
Type Of SiteFIELD SYSTEM
PeriodPrehistoric
Description
1. Elements of a rectilinear land-division system, depending on ENE-WSW linear features, extending over an area, c.160m across: the features described, respecting the main enclosure of West Ford Rings (Nprn305217) whilst over-riding its outer circuit, are in alignment with current field boundaries, some being depcted on OS County series (Pembroke. XVI.15 1889).

Probably post-medieval(?).

RCAHMW AP945044/52-5

J.Wiles 04.05.04

2. Landscape change at West Ford Rings illustrated in Driver, T. 2007, Pembrokeshire: Historic Landscapes from the Air, pages 164-5. The field system would appear to be contemporary with the enclosure, rather than of a later historical date.

T. Driver, 21 June 2007.