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Dyke Hills, Oxfordshire

Dyke Hills is the earthwork remains of an Iron Age settlement near Dorchester, Oxfordshire. It consists of a two banks and ditch connecting the Rivers Thames and Thame, thus enclosing the 114-acre area between the rivers. Five barrows, thought to be of Bronze Age date, lie at the east end of the site. The site is within the council area of South Oxfordshire (Oxfordshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1006364.

Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Oxfordshire
Lat, Long: 51.63945,-1.1727528
Grid Reference: SU 5734 9372
Civil Parish: Dorchester CP
Council Area: South Oxfordshire CA (Oxfordshire CA)
Police Area: Thames Valley PA

GBPN ID: 301630
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Dyke_Hills,_Oxfordshire_301630

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