CULTIVATION Please choose one ADMINISTRATION AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS COMMUNICATIONS CONFLICT CULTIVATION ENCLOSURES ENERGY EXTRACTION FLOODING GRAZINGS HOUSING KNOWLEDGE LEISURE MANUFACTURE PERCEPTION SETTLEMENTS TRADES Spade cultivation Gardens Rigs and fields Forestry and other first ploughing Rigs, near Coupar Angus, Perthshire By the mid 19th century, the old, high curving cultivation ridges had been replaced by lower, straighter ones confined within enclosed fields. The man on the left is sowing seed by hand from a sheet tied around his body. The horses in the centre foreground are harrowing the ground so as to cover the seed. The need to maintain ridges was about to end, with the widespread adoption of cheap subsoil tile drainage. Resource pack   1     2     3     4