Ackling Dyke

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title: Ackling Dyke
text: Ackling Dyke is a section of Roman road in England which runs for 22 miles (35 km) southwest from Old Sarum (Sorviodunum) to the hill fort at Badbury Rings (Vindocladia). Part of the road on Oakley Down has been scheduled as an ancient monument. Much of the road exists as an exceptionally large embankment (agger), up to 50 ft (15 m) wide and 6 ft (1.8 m) high. This is much wider than most Roman roads. This would have been visible from a great distance and must have been intended to impress the n
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description: Section of Roman road in England
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ackling_Dyke
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date modified: 2023-10-05T03:38:48Z
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