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Tor Dike, Yorkshire

Tor Dike is a prehistoric linear earthwork, situated across a valley head guarding access into Coverdale from Upper Wharfedale, Yorkshire, forming part of the border of the North and West Ridings. The monument is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1012003.

Place Type: Prehistoric Earthwork
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 54.176423,-2.019238
Grid Reference: SD 9884 7562
Civil Parish: Carlton Highdale CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 305140
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tor_Dike,_Yorkshire_305140

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