Archaeological sites · South East England
dyke
In or near Mortimer Common.
dyke — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Oswald Bertram — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mortimer · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
dyke is a archaeological located in england-south-east, 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: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
A dyke in South-East England is an archaeological feature, often associated with ancient territorial boundaries or defensive structures. These earthworks provide insight into historical land use and settlement patterns. Their preservation contributes to the understanding of the region's archaeological heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3786, -1.0780
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Stratfield Mortimer
- Postcode
- RG7 3UX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- Nearest railway station
- Mortimer — 3 km
Sources
- osm: node/1159256097 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is dyke?
- dyke is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG7 3UX), in the parish of Stratfield Mortimer.
- What is dyke?
- dyke — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to dyke?
- The nearest railway station is Mortimer, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG7 3UX.
- Is dyke a protected site?
- Yes — dyke is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is dyke free to visit?
- Yes, dyke is free to enter.
- How do I get to dyke?
- The nearest railway station is Mortimer, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG7 3UX.