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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… slope of London Clay, about 140 ft. above O.D. It had no ditch and the material for it probably came from a shallow … is separated by a berm up to 12 ft. across from the inner ditch, which is up to 50 ft. across and 5 ft. deep. No … suggests that it has at some time been heightened. The ditch within the bank is up to 35 ft. wide and 4 ft. deep …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… field S. of the castle a surviving scarp has traces of a ditch below it. The present road S.E. of the castle cuts … ft. across stands up to 4 ft. high above a flat-bottomed ditch running N.W.S.E. which may have been a sunken road. … From the S.E. end of the possible sunken road another ditch or hollow-way ran S.W. on the line of the old stream …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was permitted to insert a pipe beneath the corporation ditch near Bradshawe's ford to drain water from his land on … bank on the north side of the meadows and also the middle ditch. 55 The duke may have acknowledged the obligation, for … he was asked as a matter of course to cleanse the middle ditch, 56 while the corporation then and later seems to have …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is a rectangle of 2 acres bounded by a bank and a broad ditch crossed by a causeway on the W. In the centre a penannular ditch encloses an artificial mound, 87 ft. in diameter and 10 … of the Abbey a bank, some 27 ft. across and 1 ft. above a ditch on the W., runs N. and continues beyond the road from …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… parish at Madgett where the nature of the strong bank and ditch suggests that it was built to protect the Saxon vill of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… on the arable land, and in 1735 tenants were ordered to ditch twice a year if necessary. There were regular orders …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… a double rampart (Plate 1) with slight traces of an outer ditch and bank towards the W. end. With the exception of some …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… long. The bank is 30 ft. across and about 3 ft. high; the ditch is 21 ft. wide and 1 ft. deep. To the W. it ends … much damaged. The bank is 12 ft. wide and 2 ft. high; the ditch is 15 ft. wide and less than 1 ft. deep. On the N. the ditch is cut away by a quarry but the bank appears to run out …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Archaeol 10 (1975), 164; NM; NDC R145). a(1) Ring Ditch and Enclosure (?) (centred on SP 74055740), W. of … shows rather vague cropmarks which may be a ring ditch, 30 m. in diameter, within an oval enclosure, 1.5 … the same area in 1981 ( c. SP 740574; NDC P245). a(2) Ring Ditch and Enclousures (?) ( c. SP 728580), W. of Wootton Hill …