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Thieves Dikes is a group of five prehistoric linear boundaries situated in Broxa Forest near Silpho, Yorkshire, in the North Riding. The scale of such linear boundaries, believed to date from the Bronze Age, has been taken to indicate that they were constructed by large social groups and were used to mark important boundaries in the landscape. The monument is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1019627.
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.321723,-0.50537
Grid Reference: SE 9731 9282
Civil Parish: Silpho CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 305039
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Thieves_Dikes,_Yorkshire_305039
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1019627.
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.321723,-0.50537
Grid Reference: SE 9731 9282
Civil Parish: Silpho CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 305039
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Thieves_Dikes,_Yorkshire_305039
Peruse Yorkshire on Wikishire