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Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall

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Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall
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Two earth ridges cut across Castleton Rigg, preserving a boundary or barrier built before written memory. The monument status protects that ancient line, yet it does not guarantee entry or explain whether the builders feared wolves, marked pasture, or kept something better hidden. Stormy Hall stands six hundred metres away, human and reachable, while the dykes remain unnamed and untouched.
The National Heritage List for England records Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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Photo: David Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0