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Gallows Dike is a prehistoric cross ridge dyke, located on the north-eastern tip of Levisham Moor near Saltergate, Yorkshire, in the North Riding. Such dikes are believed to have been used as territorial boundary markers, probably demarcating land allotment within communities. It is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1019750.
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.335505,-0.696536
Grid Reference: SE 8485 9411
Civil Parish: Lockton CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 301970
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Gallows_Dike,_Yorkshire_301970
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1019750.
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.335505,-0.696536
Grid Reference: SE 8485 9411
Civil Parish: Lockton CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 301970
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Gallows_Dike,_Yorkshire_301970
Peruse Yorkshire on Wikishire