Historic Landscape Types: Full listing

1 Field Patterns
1.1 Small irregular assarts with woodland
1.2 Medium irregular assarts and copses
1.3 Large irregular assarts
1.4 Regular assarts with straight boundaries
1.5 Enclosed strips and furlongs
1.6 Medium to large regular fields, wavy boundaries
1.7 Small irregular rectilinear fields, straight boundaries
1.8 Regular "ladder" fields
1.9 Small regular fields with straight boundaries
1.10 Medium regular fields with straight boundaries
1.11 Large regular fields with straight boundaries
1.12 Variable size, regular fields, straight boundaries
1.13 Not Used
1.14 "Prairie" fields (?19th cent. much boundary loss)
1.15 Fields bounded by roads, tracks and paths
1.16 Small rectilinear fields with wavy boundaries

2 Commons
2.1 Common heathland
2.2 Common downland
2.3 Other commons and greens
2.4 Wooded over commons

3 Horticulture
3.1 Orchards
3.2 Not Used
3.3 Nurseries with glass houses

4 Woodland
4.1 Assarted pre-1810 woodland
4.2 Replanted assarted pre-1810 woodland
4.3 Other pre-1810 woodland
4.4 Replanted other pre-1810 woodland
4.5 19th century plantations (general)
4.6 pre-1810 hangers
4.7 Post 1810 hangers
4.8 Pre 1810 heathland enclosed woodland
4.9 19th century heathland plantations
4.10 Pre 1810 wood pasture
4.11 19th century or later wood pasture

5 Heathland
5.1 Unenclosed heathland and scrub
5.2 Enclosed heathland and scrub
5.3 Purlieus and other enclosed heathland pastures

6 Downland
6.1 Downland

7 Valley Floor and Water Management
7.1 Miscellaneous valley floor fields and pastures
7.2 Valley floor woodlands
7.3 Marsh and rough grazing
7.4 Water Meadows
7.5 Unimproved hay meadows or pasture
7.6 Watercress beds
7.7 Fishponds, hatchery complexes, ponds, lakes
7.8 Watermills, mill ponds and leats

8 Coastal
8.1 Coastal wetlands
8.2 Salt marsh
8.3 Salterns
8.4 Reclaimed land
8.5 Harbours and marinas
8.6 Shingle and dunes
8.7 Mud flats

9 Settlements
9.1 Scattered settlement with paddocks (1810 extent)
9.2 Scattered settlement with paddocks (post 1810)
9.3 Common edge settlement (1810 extent)
9.4 Common edge settlement (post 1810 extent)
9.5 Not Used
9.6 Post 1810 settlement (general)
9.7 Village or hamlet 1810 extent
9.8 Not Used
9.9 Town or city 1810 extent
9.10 Not Used
9.11 Caravan sites

10 Parkland and Designed Landscape
10.1 Pre-1810 parkland
10.2 19th century and later parkland
10.3 Deer parks

11 Recreation
11.1 Racecourses
11.2 Golf Courses
11.3 Major sports fields and complexes

12 Extractive and other Industry
12.1 Active and disused chalk quarries
12.2 Active and disused gravel workings
12.3 Industrial complexes and factories
12.4 Modern large scale industry
12.5 Reservoirs and water treatment
12.6 Dockyards

13 Inland Communication Facilities
13.1 Station and sidings complexes
13.2 Not Used
13.3 Airfields
13.4 Motorway service areas

14 Military and Defence
14.1 Prehistoric and Roman
14.2 Medieval
14.3 Post medieval (1500-1830)
14.4 19th century (1830-1914)
14.5 20th century (1914-)

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