Castle Dykes Henge

Coordinates: 54°16′52″N 2°01′43″W / 54.281245°N 2.028721°W / 54.281245; -2.028721

Castle Dykes Henge

Castle Dykes Henge
Castle Dykes Henge
Castle Dykes Henge shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference SD 9823 8728
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Castle Dykes Henge is a Class I Neolithic henge earthwork in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England, situated between the villages of Aysgarth and Thornton Rust. It consists of a roughly circular bank approximately 80 metres in diameter with an internal ditch.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Castle Dykes Henge". Pastscape (English Heritage). Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Castle Dykes Henge". Out of Oblivion (Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority). Retrieved 13 November 2013.
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