Drystane Dyke
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Drystane Dyke by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.
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Drystane Dyke
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 1 Mar 2011
The occasional stone standing proud of the top of the dyke, with a notched upper edge, suggests that this dyke was built to incorporate a strand of wire, long since vanished.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.63906
Longitude
-3.473812