Flatt

Flatt
(Anglo-Saxon field.) The length of a plough furrow - ie. Furrow-long. In the strip field farming system, the length of the field strip ploughed before turning the ox team to plough the next furrow.
♦ 220 yards length (x 22 yards (1 chain) = 1 acre, 4840 square yards). Then the average furrow in a ploughed field.
(Wood, Michael. Domesday: A Search for the Roots of England, 213)
♦ Plot of arable land, subdivision of a field.
(Gies, Frances and Joseph. Life in a Medieval Village, 244)
♦ A sub-division of the arable open fields, within which the constituent selions had their long axes parallel.
(Beresford, Maurice and Hurst, John. Wharram Percy: Deserted Medieval Village, 137)

Medieval glossary. 2014.

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