AQA GCSE History · 8145
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GCSE History · key term
A farming arrangement in which large village fields were divided into strips cultivated by different households.
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A system of farming in which large fields were divided into strips held by different cultivators, with farming organised cooperatively.
Revise: English SocietyMany villages used an open-field system. Large arable fields—land used for growing crops—were divided into long, narrow strips. A family could hold strips scattered across several fields, giving it a share of different qualities of soil.
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