Beech Bottom Dyke
Iron Age ditch in England
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Beech Bottom Dyke, is a large ditch running for almost a mile at the northern edge of St Albans, Hertfordshire, flanked by banks on both sides. It is up to 30 m (98 ft) wide, and 10 m (33 ft) deep.
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