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Devils Dyke

Archaeological place

What is recorded here

Traces of the bank and ditch can still be seen.
Devils Dyke is a historic earthwork dating to the Iron Age, originally constructed as a defensive boundary or territorial marker. Its significance lies in its preservation as an example of ancient landscape engineering, reflecting early settlement patterns in the region.

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