What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Section of Cleave Dyke, 1.4km long from Sneck Yate Plantation to east edge of Town's Pasture Wood including two pit alignments and round barrow 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.
A prehistoric linear earthwork of the Neolithic or early Bronze Age, Cleave Dyke is one of the longest and most significant dykes in Britain, likely serving as a boundary or ceremonial monument. Its associated pit alignments and round barrow add to its importance as a complex of ritual and funerary activity.
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Places near here
Round barrow 120m north of High BarnScheduled monument · 188 yd
Round barrow 75m west of High BarnScheduled monument · 260 yd
Sneck Yate PlantationWood · 902 yd
Town's Pasture WoodForest · 938 yd
Peak ScarCliff · 1.6 mi
Whitestone CliffCliff · 2.0 mi
Kirby HouseListed building · 2.0 mi
Dale TownListed building · 2.0 mi
The Finest View in EnglandVisitor information · 2.3 mi
Sutton Bank National Park CentreVisitor information · 2.3 mi
Coomb HillMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Knowle HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi