Defensive Earthwork in Bolsover
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Defensive Earthwork in Bolsover
Image: © Jonathan Clitheroe Taken: 17 Mar 2012
13th Century bank and ditch situated in Hornscroft Park. The bank would probably have been further fortified with wooden fencing in order to defend the eastern side of the medieval town.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.228071
Longitude
-1.289031