Faesten Dic, Kent
Faesten Dic is an Anglo-Saxon frontier dyke near Joyden's Wood, Kent. The dyke survives as a roughly north-south aligned, linear earthwork. It takes the form of a series of connected, zigzagging ditches and banks with a total length of about a mile. Such dykes are believed to mark territorial boundaries in the early mediæval period. The monument is within the council area of Dartford (Kent).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1012979.
Place Type: Early Mediæval Monument
Historic County: Kent
Lat, Long: 51.420757,0.1586549
Grid Reference: TQ 5019 7129
Council Area: Dartford CA (Kent CA)
Police Area: Kent PA
GBPN ID: 301762
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Faesten_Dic,_Kent_301762
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1012979.
Place Type: Early Mediæval Monument
Historic County: Kent
Lat, Long: 51.420757,0.1586549
Grid Reference: TQ 5019 7129
Council Area: Dartford CA (Kent CA)
Police Area: Kent PA
GBPN ID: 301762
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Faesten_Dic,_Kent_301762
Peruse Kent on Wikishire

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