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Scheduled monument

Sheepen Dyke and settlement site; part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum, including Civil War defences evident as cropmarks and Second World War pillbox

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Reference 1002173 Facts about Reference
Name Sheepen Dyke and settlement site; part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum, including Civil War defences evident as cropmarks and Second World War pillbox Facts about Name
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Dataset Scheduled monument no fact link
Organisation Historic England no fact link
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Entry date 2026-10-23 Facts about Entry date
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