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Row Ditch is a linear earthwork and entrenchment located in Herefordshire, England. The monument consists of a substantial ditch with associated banks, representing a defensive or boundary work of medieval or potentially earlier date. Such linear earthworks in the region often served administrative or military purposes, defining territorial boundaries or providing defensive positions during periods of conflict. The precise dating and original function of Row Ditch remain subjects of archaeological investigation, though its physical form is consistent with medieval field fortification or boundary demarcation typical of the Welsh Marches region.
Row Ditch (entrenchment) is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001780. View the official record →
Row Ditch is a linear earthwork and entrenchment located in Herefordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001780.
Row Ditch (entrenchment) 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 1001780.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bullingham Old Church (2.3 km), Dinedor Camp (3 km), Site of medieval village (3.1 km).
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