Beech Bottom Dyke
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Beech Bottom Dyke
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 15 Mar 2014
A late Iron Age ditch, approximately 1.4km long, 10m deep and 30 m wide, the main extant part being between the Harpenden Road and the Midland Main Line. A Scheduled Ancient Monument - see http://list.historicengland.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1019136.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.767717
Longitude
-0.329394