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Beech Bottom Dyke

In or near St Albans.

Beech Bottom Dyke — Iron Age ditch in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

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Beech Bottom Dyke is a archaeological in london. (Iron Age ditch in England.) Wikipedia notes: "Beech Bottom Dyke, is a large ditch running for almost a mile at the northern edge of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England flanked by banks on both sides. It is up to 30 m (98 ft) wide, and 10 m (33 ft) deep, and it can be followed for three quarters of a mile between the 'Ancient Briton Crossroads' on the St Albans to Harpenden road until it is crossed by the Thameslink/Midland mainline railway at Sandridge.". Coordinates 51.7688°, -0.3274°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.7688, -0.3274

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