Car Dyke
The Car Dyke is a 140 km long moat in the Fens in Lincolnshire . In the 18th century it was interpreted by William Stukeley as a historical transport route. Possibly the canal, like the Foss Dyke, goes back to Roman origins. Later it was probably also used as a drainage canal.
literature
- S. Macaulay, T. Reynolds: Excavation and Site Management at Cambridgeshire Car Dyke, Waterbeach (TL 495 645). In: Fenland Research No 8, 1993, ISSN 0268-263X
See also
Web links
Commons : Car Dyke - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 53 ° 0 ′ 45 ″ N , 0 ° 16 ′ 4 ″ W.