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Ackling Dyke, Dorset

Ackling Dyke is a Roman road which runs from Old Sarum, Wiltshire to Badbury Rings, Dorset. Much of the road exists as an large embankment (agger), up to 50ft wide and 6ft high. It is within the council areas of Wiltshire and Dorset.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1003309.

Place Type: Roman Remains
Historic County: Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.946999,-1.9780134
Grid Reference: SU 0164 1639
Civil Parish: Wimborne St Giles CP
Council Area: Dorset CA
Police Area: Dorset PA

GBPN ID: 299510
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ackling_Dyke,_Dorset_299510

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