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Crowfields Common is an 8.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve in
Moulton Moulton may refer to: Places in the United Kingdom ;In England * Moulton, Cheshire *Moulton, Lincolnshire ** Moulton Windmill * Moulton St Mary, Norfolk * Moulton, Northamptonshire **Moulton College, agricultural college ** Moulton Park, indus ...
in
Northamptonshire Northamptonshire (; abbreviated Northants.) is a county in the East Midlands of England. In 2015, it had a population of 723,000. The county is administered by two unitary authorities: North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire. It is ...
. It is owned and managed by Moulton Parish Council. The site is grassland which has surviving medieval
ridge and furrow Ridge and furrow is an archaeological pattern of ridges (Medieval Latin: ''sliones'') and troughs created by a system of ploughing used in Europe during the Middle Ages, typical of the open-field system. It is also known as rig (or rigg) and ...
. There are also mature trees and hedgerows, and a flower meadow. There is access from Dove's Lane.


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