Ditched enclosure
around at least one timber building.
They also started
digging a ditch
around the building.
This road is built along the site of a roman
defensive ditch
situated just north of hadrian's wall.
Ditch straighteners
echo weekend: there's a bit of.. .
Later, when the tank became a serious tactical weapon,
anti-tank ditches
were added to the first line of defense.
The motte consists of a central grass covered mound with an
encircling ditch
and bank, bailey and outer rampart.
Rivers: the area is covered by a network of small streams and
water-filled ditches.
Ditch digger, cow puncher, and smallholder in the new western state.
Drainage ditches
need cleaning out from time to time.
Twelve ring ditches excavated are interpreted as bronze age by association with the ring
ditches excavated
during the 1980's.
Geophysical surveys have traced the
causewayed ditch
for a distance of about 80m in a generally south-westerly direction.
The castle is protected by limestone cliffs to the south and
rock-cut ditches
to the west.
But instead of two
flanking ditches
you have a raised path.
Settlement was also found between the inner and
outer ditches
as well as further downhill.
These experiments were designed specifically to examine the nature of the typical domestic
enclosure ditch
of the iron age period.
Nearby were north-south
aligned ditches
which may represent a fluid boundary.
Behind our trench there were three cottages just across the road &
shallow ditch
ran from our trench to the road.
The
north/south ditch
is then seen continue further northwards before linking with another large ditch running east/west.
Now proceed across the field to a crossing point over a
muddy ditch.
A gray wagtail flew up the river and from a
roadside ditch
we flushed a little crake.
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