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Martin and Tidpit Downs is a 367.5-hectare (908-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Fordingbridge in Hampshire. [1] [2] Martin Down is a 341-hectare (840-acre) national nature reserve [3] and an area of 115 hectares (280 acres) is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I. [4] Bokerley Dyke, a prehistoric linear earthwork and scheduled monument, runs through the ...
Martin and Tidpit Downs: 367.5 hectares (908 acres) [220] YES Salisbury 220] NCR, [221] NNR, [222] SM [223] Map Citation: This site is rich in prehistoric earthworks, including Bokerley Dyke. It has chalk grassland, heath and scrub, with a rich herb flora.
Martin is surrounded by prehistoric sites, including Bokerley Dyke, [12] and the very long Grim's Ditch which extends into Dorset and Wiltshire. [12] Knap Barrow is 95 metres long and is the longest barrow in Hampshire. [10] The name Martin probably derives from Old English "Maeretun" meaning "boundary farm", or "Meretun" meaning "pond farm". [13]
Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down. Bokerley Dyke, Bokerly Dyke, [1] [2] Bokerley Ditch, is a linear earthwork 5.75 kilometres (3.6 mi) long in Hampshire, between Woodyates and Martin. It is a Scheduled Monument. [3] Bokerley Dyke was excavated by Augustus Pitt Rivers between 1888 and 1891 [2] and by Philip Rahtz [4] in advance of road widening in 1958.
The Needles, part of Headon Warren And West High Down SSSI. This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) on the Isle of Wight, England.The Isle of Wight is an island and county three miles off the south coast of England in the English Channel.
As the U.S. comes together to celebrate his life and legacy on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, TIME has compiled a number of lesser-known facts about the man whose ...
The winningest jockey in All American Futurity history Jacky Martin is the winningest jockey in All American Futurity, running and winning seven races between 1978 and 2000. In 1978 he rode Moon ...
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