Slindon Estate Park Pale

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Slindon Estate Park Pale by Janine Forbes as part of the Geograph project.

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Slindon Estate Park Pale

Image: © Janine Forbes Taken: 6 May 2006

This bank and ditch is called the ‘pale’, and marks the boundary of the Medieval Slindon Deer Park. Originally it would have been topped by a fence to retain fallow deer for hunting in the forest.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.862765
Longitude
-0.647236