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Foss Dyke, artificial water cut, mid. Lincolnshire, from river Trent at Torksey to river Witham, near Lincoln; it drains the surrounding level, and vessels are brought by it from the Trent to Lincoln.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "artificial water cut" (ADL Feature Type: "canals") |
Administrative units: | Lincolnshire AncC |
Place: | Fosdyke |
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