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Lower Short Ditch
Dyke
Lower Short Ditch (Dyke) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. The site also contains a vast wealth of information on many more ancient sites across the UK & Ireland.
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Nearest Town:
Montgomery (9km NNW)
OS Ref (GB):
SO222880 /
Sheet: 137
Latitude:
52° 29' 2.14" N
Longitude:
3° 8' 44.88" W
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thesweetcheat
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Upper Short Ditch (3.02km WSW) (1 post)
Caer Din Ring (3.48km ESE) (10 posts)
Caer Din (5.41km ENE) (1 post)
Castle Idris (5.86km SE) (1 post)
Fron Camp (6.01km SE) (15 posts)
The Rossett (6.12km NNE) (5 posts)
Shentons Tump (6.58km WSW) (2 posts)
Kerry Hill (6.68km WSW) (13 posts)
Brynar and Riddle (7.48km W) (1 post)
Whitcott Keysett (7.9km ESE) (10 posts)
Llanfair Hill (8.83km SE) (5 posts)
Ffridd Faldwyn (8.91km NNW) (12 posts)
Old Stone (Pant-y-Caregl) (9.14km S) (3 posts)
Fedw Llwyd (9.78km S) (9 posts)
Roundton (9.98km NE) (3 posts)
Cwm Mawr Stone Axe Factory (10.83km NE) (4 posts)
Melin-y-Grogue (10.91km SSE) (1 post)
Pennant Pound (10.97km SSE) (2 posts)
Two Tumps (10.98km WSW) (8 posts)
Roveries Hill (11.21km ENE) (2 posts)
Wern-y-Gaufron (11.28km SSE) (1 post)
Bury Ditches (11.31km E) (6 posts)
Rockhill (11.66km ESE) (6 posts)
Pant Brwynog (11.66km NE) (2 posts)
Groddwr Bank (11.86km WSW) (1 post)
Banc Crugyn (11.99km WSW) (6 posts)
Corndon Hill (12km NE) (47 posts)
Windy Hall (12.07km WSW) (1 post)
Beacon Hill (12.07km SSW) (12 posts)
The Rock of Woolbury (12.36km ESE) (0 posts)
Lea Stone (12.5km ENE) (1 post)
Whetstones Cairn (12.52km NE) (4 posts)
Rhiw Porthnant (12.53km WSW) (22 posts)
Whetstones (12.54km NE) (5 posts)
Glog (12.66km WSW) (10 posts)
Heath Mynd (12.85km ENE) (8 posts)
Pen y Wern (12.91km ESE) (8 posts)
Mitchell's Fold cairn (13.15km NE) (5 posts)
Mitchell's Fold (13.22km NE) (117 posts)
Maen Beuno (13.42km NNW) (7 posts)
Dyffryn Lane (13.51km NNW) (3 posts)
The Cow Stone (13.92km NE) (9 posts)
Cefn-yr-allt (14.17km NNW) (1 post)
Stapeley Hill (14.18km NE) (17 posts)
Billings Ring (14.65km ENE) (1 post)
Skyborry (14.72km SE) (5 posts)
Caer Caradoc (Chapel Lawn) (14.95km ESE) (26 posts)
Castle Ring (Rorrington) (15.57km NE) (2 posts)
The Hoarstones (15.64km NE) (58 posts)
Carreg Lwyd (15.92km W) (3 posts)
Great Hagley (16.51km ESE) (13 posts)
Burrow (16.61km E) (12 posts)
Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled (16.79km NNW) (2 posts)
Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled (Destroyed) (16.89km NNW) (3 posts)
Pennerley Barrows (16.96km NE) (10 posts)
Waen Hir, Llandinam (17.5km WSW) (0 posts)
Castle Ditches (Bedstone) (17.79km ESE) (10 posts)
The Stiperstones (17.86km NE) (28 posts)
Wart Hill Camp (18.11km E) (6 posts)
Beacon Ring (18.29km N) (15 posts)
Pen-y-Foel (18.42km NW) (3 posts)
Botley Stone (18.5km ENE) (7 posts)
Golfa (19.36km NNW) (1 post)
Beechfield (19.39km NNE) (2 posts)
Minton Hill (19.58km ENE) (5 posts)
Maen Llog (19.58km NNW) (7 posts)
Pole Cottage (19.74km ENE) (6 posts)
Castle Ring (Shelve) (19.94km NE) (11 posts)
Fowler's Arm Chair Stone Circle (19.98km WSW) (17 posts)
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Welshpool Tourist Info... (Tourist Information: 19.3 km N)
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One of a pair of cross dykes (along with
Upper Short Ditch
) running across the Kerry Ridgeway drove road. Michael Watson in "Shropshire: An Archaeological Guide" (2002 Shropshire Books) ascribes a Bronze Age date to it.
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thesweetcheat
12th November 2011ce