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Long Ditch, Wiltshire

Long Ditch is a linear boundary feature which stretches for about 3.5 miles across Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. Though no dating evidence has been found, it is often considered to be of prehistoric origin. It is within the council area of Wiltshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1010262.

Primary Name(s): Long Ditch
Place Type: Prehistoric Earthwork
Historic County: Wiltshire
Lat, Long: 51.282307,-1.8888886
Grid Reference: SU 0784 5369
Civil Parish: Marden CP
Council Area: Wiltshire CA
Police Area: Wiltshire PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN303004

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Long_Ditch,_Wiltshire_303004