Castle Dykes

Region: South

Condition: Archaeological Site

About Castle Dykes

Castle Dykes is located in the village of Roberton, to the north of Abington Services. Little is known about this intriguing site. It is believed by many that the site is a very early earthwork castle which may pre-date the motte at Roberton. There are many such sites in this area and also a number of Roman marching camps. It has also been suggested that it may be an Iron Age fort. Only time and excavations will tell its story.

Location

Coordinates: 55.5167, -3.4333