Panaramic view

Fingerfield  | OS Grid Ref: 424641,475862  | Site classified as: Orchard:Site Of  | HPG Ref: 60038

Map Evidence

1856/7 OS
Farm with orchard
1909 OS
Not depicted, boundaries may still be extant.

Extract from Site Visit report

Site Description: Orchard
Site Access: View from road (Tower Hill)
Parking: N/A
Visibility: Clear
Micro climate: N/A
Buildings: None
Walkways / Gateways / Paths etc: N/A
Planting: None
General Condition: Redeveloped into industrial units
Local knowledge: None
Other comments: None
Recorder: DJC/JMB
Date: 02/06/09

Additional Information

Shown on 1856/57 OS map as an orchard to the east and northeast of a farm called 'Fingerfield'.
The farm is now called Tower Hill, and the site is visible from the Mickly-Grewelthorpe road, but there is no orchard today or on 1909 OS map. (Industrial units & parking)

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Extract from 1851 OS map centred on Site
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Extract from OS Landranger map centred on Site
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Extract from Google Map image map centred on Site
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The orchard site today
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