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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· London

Grim's Ditch

In or near South Oxhey.

Grim's Ditch β€” archaeological in england london.

Old Redding, Harrow Weald - geograph.org.uk - 2272242

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Hatch End Β· 1.2 km

About

Grim's Ditch is a archaeological located in england london. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Grim's Ditch is an archaeological site located in London. It is characterised by a series of ancient linear earthworks, believed to date back to the prehistoric period. The site offers insights into early human activity and landscape use in the region. Grim's Ditch is of historical significance and contributes to the understanding of the area's archaeological heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6197, -0.3612
District
Harrow
Parish
Harrow, unparished area
Postcode
HA3 6SL
Parliamentary constituency
Harrow East
Nearest railway station
Hatch End β€” 1.2 km

Sources

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Grim's Dyke Hotel

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grim's Ditch?
Grim's Ditch is in London, United Kingdom (postcode HA3 6SL), in the parish of Harrow, unparished area.
What is Grim's Ditch?
Grim's Ditch β€” archaeological in england london.
How do I get to Grim's Ditch?
The nearest railway station is Hatch End, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode HA3 6SL.
Is Grim's Ditch a protected site?
Yes β€” Grim's Ditch is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Grim's Ditch?
The nearest railway station is Hatch End, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HA3 6SL.