Wat's Dyke heading for Gobowen
Introduction
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Wat's Dyke heading for Gobowen
Image: © John Lucas Taken: 18 May 2017
Wat's Dyke was a 40 mile earthwork running from the River Dee to Maesbury in Shropshire. Much of it is still navigable, some on footpaths and some on country roads. Only traces of the original dyke are now visible.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.90631
Longitude
-3.033612