Archaeological sites · South East England
Grimms Dyke
In or near Horsenden.
Grimms Dyke — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Andrew Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Monks Risborough · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Grimms Dyke is a archaeological located in england-west-midlands, 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: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Grimms Dyke is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. It is recognised for its historical significance, although specific details regarding its era and designation are not provided. The site offers insights into the area's past and is of interest to those studying ancient landscapes.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7170, -0.7851
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Great and Little Hampden
- Postcode
- HP16 9RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Nearest railway station
- Monks Risborough — 3.7 km
Sources
- osm: way/337022767 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grimms Dyke?
- Grimms Dyke is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP16 9RD), in the parish of Great and Little Hampden.
- What is Grimms Dyke?
- Grimms Dyke — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Grimms Dyke?
- The nearest railway station is Monks Risborough, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP16 9RD.
- Is Grimms Dyke a protected site?
- Yes — Grimms Dyke is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Grimms Dyke free to visit?
- Yes, Grimms Dyke is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grimms Dyke?
- The nearest railway station is Monks Risborough, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP16 9RD.