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Grim's Ditch, Oxfordshire

Grim's Ditch is a surviving section of a larger prehistoric linear earthwork, this section situated east of the River Evenlode near Charlbury, Oxfordshire. It forms a part of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch, a series of discrete linear earthworks of Iron Age date which together make up at least one segmented circuit, situated between the valleys of the Rivers Evenlode, Glyme and Windrush. This section of the ditch is within the council area of West Oxfordshire (Oxfordshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1012902.

Place Type: Prehistoric Earthwork
Historic County: Oxfordshire
Lat, Long: 51.863589,-1.4798025
Grid Reference: SP 3591 1846
Civil Parish: Charlbury CP
Council Area: West Oxfordshire CA (Oxfordshire CA)
Police Area: Thames Valley PA

GBPN ID: 302181
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Grim's_Ditch,_Oxfordshire_302181

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