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Bishop's Dyke, Dalston
Bishop's Dyke
locality:-   Dalston
civil parish:-   Dalston (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   earthwork
coordinates:-   NY37175172 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY3751
10Km square:-   NY35

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 23 14) 
placename:-  Bishop's Dike
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

notes:-  
defensive dyke

Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS:: ISBN 1 873124 23 6

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