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Dyke Near Bexley, Kent

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

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* Air–photographs show them continuing a mile beyondthe railway, to a point east of Limlow Hill(o.s. air–photo. no, 374).

1 Cartularium Saxonicum, I, 346. Grant by Coenuulf, king of the Mercians, to Uulfred, archbishop of Canterbury, of land at Bexley, on the river Cray, co Kent. A.D. 814.

The text is taken from a nearly contemporary copy of the charter.

2 A plan of the earthworks in this wood accompanies the paper on ‘ Deneholes and Other Caves with Vertical Entrances’, by F. C. J. Spurrell, in Arch. yourn. XXXVIII, pl. I, P. 405.

The dyke is shown on the plan, but is not mentioned in the text.

3 Excavated by Mr F. C. Elliston Erwood. Earthworks Report,1926, p. 24.