SNN117145 - The Long Dyke

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Type	Note
Title	The Long Dyke
Author/Originator	Barry Humphries
Date/Year	2026

Abstract/Summary

Notes regarding the enigmatic monument known as the 'Long Dyke' and referenced by local historians including Bridges, Wise and Bull. The notes discuss these references and posit the likely course of the monument.

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Description

Digital copy available

Location

WNC Archives and Heritage Service HER Library

Referenced Monuments (1)

3948/1/1 Linear earthwork, west of Stamford Road (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

ENN112755 The Long Dyke, 2026 (Documentary research)

Record last edited

Jul 20 2026 1:51PM

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