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<< Text Pages >> Grim's Ditch 2 (Oxfordshire) - Misc. Earthwork in England in Oxfordshire

Submitted by coldrum on Sunday, 04 October 2009  Page Views: 4789

Multi-periodSite Name: Grim's Ditch 2 (Oxfordshire)
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.68 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Oxfordshire Type: Misc. Earthwork

Map Ref: SU43768499
Latitude: 51.562098N  Longitude: 1.37012W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5
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Misc. Earthwork in Oxfordshire

"Part of the Late Bronze Age linear earthwork Grim's Ditch is visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs. The ditch and bank follow a sinuous and broken course for 2175m on the OS quarter sheet SU 48 NW and are a continuation from SU 48 NW 75."

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