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Old fields

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Old field (ecology) Old field is a term used in ecology to describe lands formerly cultivated or grazed but later abandoned. The dominant flora include perennial grasses, heaths and herbaceous plants. Old fields are canonically defined as an intermediate stage found ...
, land previously cultivated but now abandoned *Old field or
Indian old field Indian Old Field, or simply Old Field, was a common term used in Colonial American times and up until the early nineteenth century United States, by American explorers, surveyors, cartographers and settlers, in reference to land formerly cleared a ...
, abandoned Native American cultivated fields


Places

* Oldfield, Missouri, United States *
Old Field, New York Old Field is a Administrative divisions of New York#Village, village located in the Brookhaven, New York, Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York, Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York (state), New York, United States. The population w ...
, a village in Suffolk County, New York, United States * Oldfield, Ontario, Canada * Oldfield River, Western Australia *
Oldfields Oldfields, also known as Lilly House and Gardens, is a historic estate and house museum at Newfields in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The estate, an example of the American country house movement of the late nineteenth and early twentie ...
, a house and estate forming part of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana, United States * Oldfields Ground, a former cricket ground in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England * Oldfields, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States * Old Fields, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States * Oldfield, West Yorkshire, England


People

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Oldfield (name) Oldfield is a surname, and occasionally a given name. Given name *Oldfield Thomas, British zoologist Surname *Anne Oldfield, 18th century English actress * Audrey Oldfield, Australian children's writer and historian * Augustus Frederick Oldfield, ...
, list of people called Oldfield


Wildlife

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Oldfieldia ''Oldfieldia'' is a plant genus under the family Picrodendraceae, the only member of its subtribe (Paiveusinae). It was described as a genus in 1850. Oldfieldia is endemic to Africa. ;Species Oldfieldia is after Richard Albert Kearns Oldfield ...
, a plant genus in the family
Picrodendraceae Picrodendraceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 80 species in 24 genera.Stephens, P.F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 9, June 2008. http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/ These are subtropical to tropical ...
* Oldfieldioideae, a former subfamily of
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiaceae, the spurge family, is a large family of flowering plants. In English, they are also commonly called euphorbias, which is also the name of a genus in the family. Most spurges, such as '' Euphorbia paralias'', are herbs, but some, ...
now regarded as a family, called
Picrodendraceae Picrodendraceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 80 species in 24 genera.Stephens, P.F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 9, June 2008. http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/ These are subtropical to tropical ...
* Oldfield clover or hare's-foot clover, ''
Trifolium arvense ''Trifolium arvense'', commonly known as the hare's-foot clover, rabbitfoot clover, stone clover or oldfield clover, is a flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae. This species of clover is native to most of Europe, excluding the Arctic zone, ...
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Oldfield mouse The oldfield mouse or beach mouse (''Peromyscus polionotus''), is a nocturnal species of rodent in the family Cricetidae and primarily eats seeds. It lives in holes throughout the Southeastern United States in beaches and sandy fields. Predators ...
or beach mouse (''Peromyscus polionotus''), a North American species of rodent in the family
Cricetidae The Cricetidae are a family of rodents in the large and complex superfamily Muroidea. It includes true hamsters, voles, lemmings, muskrats, and New World rats and mice. At almost 608 species, it is the second-largest family of mammals, and h ...
* Oldfield mouse, any of the South American species of rodent in the genus ''
Thomasomys ''Thomasomys'' is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae, named after British zoologist Oldfield Thomas. Nuclear DNA sequence analysis has indicated that it is a sister taxon to '' Rhagomys''. It contains the following species: * Anderson' ...
'' in the family Cricetidae * Old-field toadflax, ''
Nuttallanthus canadensis ''Nuttallanthus canadensis'', the blue toadflax, Canada toadflax, or old-field toadflax, is a species of '' Nuttallanthus'' in the family Plantaginaceae, native to eastern North America from Ontario east to Nova Scotia and south to Texas and Flo ...
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Schools

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Oldfield Boys' School Beechen Cliff School is a boys' secondary school in Bath, Somerset, England, with about 1,150 pupils. Its earliest predecessor school was founded in 1896. There are around 930 boys in years 7 to 11 and a co-educational sixth form of 402 pupils. ...
, former boys' secondary school in Bath, England *
Oldfield School Oldfield School is a secondary school, with a small sixth form, in Newbridge, Bath, England. Since February 2011, the school has had academy status, meaning that it operates outside the control of the local authority. Prior to 2012 the main sc ...
, coeducational secondary school in Bath, England *
Oldfields School Oldfields School is a college preparatory school for girls in grades 8 through 12 in Sparks Glencoe, Maryland. It was founded in Baltimore County, Maryland in 1867 by Anna Austen McCulloch and is the oldest girls' boarding school in Maryland. ...
, girls' boarding school in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States


Other

* 5656 Oldfield, an asteroid {{disambiguation, geo