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Pen Hill dyke is a linear earthwork located in Gloucestershire. The monument consists of a substantial bank and ditch that forms part of the defensive or boundary systems characteristic of the Iron Age period. The dyke represents evidence of territorial organisation and landscape management during prehistory, reflecting the strategic importance of controlling movement through the Gloucestershire landscape during the late prehistoric era.
Pen Hill dyke is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002108. View the official record →
Pen Hill dyke is a linear earthwork located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002108.
Pen Hill dyke is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002108.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pillow mound 450m north west of Lasborough (7.7 km), Bowl barrow 450m west of Lasborough (7.9 km), Motte castle 200m south east of Lasborough (8 km).
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