Archaeological sites · South West England
ditch
In or near Cerne Abbas.
ditch — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Rupert Fleetingly — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
ditch is a archaeological located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Ditch is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance, although specific details about its era or designation are not provided. The site reflects the region's rich archaeological heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.8188, -2.5121
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Sydling St. Nicholas
- Postcode
- DT2 9PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton — 5.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/1159373399 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is ditch?
- ditch is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 9PQ), in the parish of Sydling St. Nicholas.
- What is ditch?
- ditch — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to ditch?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 9PQ.
- Is ditch a protected site?
- Yes — ditch is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is ditch free to visit?
- Yes, ditch is free to enter.
- How do I get to ditch?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 9PQ.