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Offa's Dyke

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AddressWest St, Knighton LD7 1EN, United Kingdom
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM
Length82 mi but covers an area of up to 150 mi (240 km)
Height 250 (cm)
Phone +44 1547 528753
Did you knowOffa's wife Cynethryth held the distinction of being only Anglo-Saxon Queen consort in whose name coinage was issued.
Ratings 4.5
Complet date784
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ID1258643
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About Offa's Dyke


Offa's Dyke is a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the border between England and Wales. The structure is named after Offa, the Anglo-Saxon king of Mercia from AD 757 until 796, who is traditionally believed to have ordered its construction.

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