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Position of causeway in Crookston Castle's ringworks
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS5262 Category: Earthworks This picture was taken from an upper floor of Crookston Castle; see the main... (more)
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period:12th CenturyX
period:15th CenturyX
CastleX
Crookston CastleX
Defensive Ditch
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
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Defensive ditch
by Richard Croft geograph for square SK2129 View down a former defensive ditch at Tutbury Castle towards the Nestlé Coffee... (more)
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Defensive ditch, Castle Acre
by Philip Halling geograph for square TF8115 Defensive ditch around the bailey of Castle Acre.
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Defensive ditch of Crookston Castle
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS5262 Category: Earthworks The ditch is part of a defensive ringwork built for the earlier castle, as... (more)
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Woodbury Castle defensive ditch
by Anthony Vosper geograph for square SY0387 This in reality an Iron Age hill fort. Now covered in trees it once would have... (more)
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Ditch and rampart of Linney Head Camp
by M J Roscoe geograph for square SR8895 Outer ditch and rampart across the east of the neck of Iron Age promontory fort,... (more)
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Hadrian's Wall ditch east of Holmhead
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square NY6666 The outer defensive ditch survives very well along this length. The wall itself... (more)
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
Defensive Ditch
subject:DitchX
type:GeographX
top:GrasslandX
Hadrians WallX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:PathsX
top:UplandsX
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Towards Beacon Hill
by Graham Horn geograph for square SU4557 A hypothetical attacker would probably aim to approach the hill fort via this... (more)
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View from Beacon Hill
by Graham Horn geograph for square SU4557 There is an extensive view all the way round this Iron Age hill fort. This is... (more)
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Beacon Hill
by Graham Horn geograph for square SU4557 Along the north side of the hill, the defensive mounds and ditch can be clearly... (more)
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Defensive ditch of Crookston Castle
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS5262 Category: Earthworks See the main item, NS5262 : Crookston Castle, which discusses this defensive ringwork.
The... (more)
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Old Sarum, outer ditch
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SU1332 The outer defensive ditch is about a hundred metres out from the inner one at this point.
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The Wansdyke
by Gillie Rhodes geograph for square SU0765 Looking East along the Wansdyke, Horton Down is to the left and Tan Hill to the... (more)
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Ancient EarthworksX
Defensive Ditch
Defensive EarthworkX
EarthworksX
top:GrasslandX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Horton DownX
long distance path:Mid-Wilts WayX
top:PathsX
top:Sport, LeisureX
Tan HillX
top:UplandsX
WansdykeX
Wansdyke PathX
long distance path:White Horse TrailX
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Beeston castle: the ditch
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SJ5359 The ditch was dug deep into the rock, partly to provide stone for the building... (more)
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Defensive ditch, from top of Crookston Castle
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS5262 Category: Earthworks Visible in the upper half of this image is a small section of the defensive... (more)
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period:12th CenturyX
period:15th CenturyX
CastleX
Crookston CastleX
Defensive Ditch
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
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Appleby Castle: inner ditch
by Stephen Craven geograph for square NY6819 Our tour guide explained that this had not originally been a water filled moat... (more)
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Castle MoatX
top:Country EstatesX
Defensive Ditch
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
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Charlton Downs
by Nigel Mykura geograph for square ST8700 This extremely muddy and waterlogged track is a bridle path that runs across the... (more)
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Boulders in the north ditch, Hadrian's Wall
by Karl and Ali geograph for square NY8771 Wherever the Wall was undefended by crags, the Romans dug a defensive ditch... (more)
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BouldersX
top:Boundary, BarrierX
Defensive Ditch
rock:DoleriteX
type:GeographX
Hadrians WallX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:PathsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Maiden Castle
by Colin Smith geograph for square SY6688 Spectacular Iron Age hillfort near Dorchester, with huge ditch & rampart... (more)
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Ditch at Maiden Castle
by Colin Smith geograph for square SY6688 Part of the huge Iron Age defensive earthworks in this famous hilltop fort.... (more)
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Cross Dyke, White Sheet Hill
by Maigheach-gheal geograph for square ST8034 A cross dyke is a linear earthwork comprising of a ditch arranged beside and... (more)
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Outer defences of Linney Head Camp
by M J Roscoe geograph for square SR8895 Ditch and ramparts across the west of the neck of the Iron Age promontory fort.... (more)
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Sandal Castle: inner ditch
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SE3318 This is the ditch between the bailey (left) and barbican (right).
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Inner ditches, Richborough Roman Fort
by Rod Grealish geograph for square TR3260 These ditches were constructed in about AD250 as a first step in defending the... (more)
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foundations:2nd CenturyX
postcode district:CT13X
Defensive DitchesX
district council:DoverX
top:Flat LandscapesX
type:GeographX
Grade I ListedX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
county:KentX
road:Richborough RoadX
Richborough Roman FortX
Roman Fort RemainsX
subject:Roman RemainsX
Roman Shops and HousingX
roman name:RutupiaeX
place:SandwichX
Scheduled MonumentX
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Fort George: main ditch
by Bill Harrison geograph for square NH7656 The enormous ditch backed by walls with watchtowers on the landward side of Fort... (more)
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Sandal Castle: footbridge over the outer ditch
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SE3318 The abutments of the original drawbridge are in the foreground; a modern fixed... (more)
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Sandal Castle: outer ditch
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SE3318 This is not a moat as such as it would not have held water, but would have... (more)
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Ditch of the South Fort on Berry Head
by David Smith geograph for square SX9456 Part of one of the 19th century forts on Berry Head for defence against a French invasion.
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Blackdown Rings
by Derek Harper geograph for square SX7151 This is the "rampart with an external ditch and counterscarp bank"... (more)
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plant:BluebellsX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
Defensive Ditch
top:GrasslandX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Iron Age HillfortX
top:LowlandsX
RampartX
ViewX
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Appleby Castle: outer ditch, looking west
by Stephen Craven geograph for square NY6820 This would have been the first line of defence against marauding Scots (although... (more)
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Appleby Castle: outer ditch, looking east
by Stephen Craven geograph for square NY6820 This would have been the first line of defence against marauding Scots (although... (more)
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Ditch round Segsbury Castle
by Steve Daniels geograph for square SU3884 |
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Looking across the ditch at Segsbury Castle
by Steve Daniels geograph for square SU3884 |
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The ditch around Segsbury Castle
by Steve Daniels geograph for square SU3884 |
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Outer ditch, Tantallon Castle
by Richard Sutcliffe geograph for square NT5984 An original line of defence, probably dating from the 14th century.
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subject:CastleX
Defensive Ditch
type:GeographX
top:GrasslandX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
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Seckington Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK2507 The eastern ditch to the bailey bank. The castle appears never to have developed... (more)
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period:11th CenturyX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
Defensive Ditch
type:GeographX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Motte and BaileyX
Scheduled MonumentX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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Offa's Dyke on Llanfair Hill (Llanfair Waterdine)
by Fabian Musto geograph for square SO2579 This impressive section of Offa's Dyke (c.8th century AD) is on the north... (more)
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Fort George: view of the ravelin from the main entrance
by Bill Harrison geograph for square NH7656 A walkway with drawbridge links the ravelin (the forward triangular... (more)
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Looking Down from the Moat
by Des Blenkinsopp geograph for square SZ2984 I suppose it's not really a moat, more of a wide artificial gully cut... (more)
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Stowey Castle
by Derek Harper geograph for square ST1839 The trees can be recognised in ST1839 : Nether Stowey Castle, so this is taken from the north side... (more)
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