BBRITAIN BENEATH

Industrial relics · OFFICIAL INDEX RECORD

Length of linear earthworks known as Becca Banks and The Ridge, part of the Aberford Dyke system, between Aberford and a quarry 590m north of Ass Bridge

Near Leeds, England

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What the official index records

Historic England / Planning Data records this location as Length of linear earthworks known as Becca Banks and The Ridge, part of the Aberford Dyke system, between Aberford and a quarry 590m north of Ass Bridge. Our atlas groups it under industrial relics using that source wording.

Length of linear earthworks known as Becca Banks and The Ridge, part of the Aberford Dyke system, between Aberford and a quarry 590m north of Ass Bridge is recorded by Historic England under reference 1016951. The supplied index identifies Length of linear earthworks known as Becca Banks and The Ridge, part of the Aberford Dyke system, between Aberford and a quarry 590m north of Ass Bridge. Current condition and visitor access are not established by this source index.

Record details

Category
Industrial relics
Source classification
Length of linear earthworks known as Becca Banks and The Ridge, part of the Aberford Dyke system, between Aberford and a quarry 590m north of Ass Bridge
Period / construction dates
Not established from this index
Current condition
Not verified
Designation
Scheduled monument
Designation date
1949-09-27
Nearest reference town
Leeds (approximate)
County / historic source county
Not supplied
County or local authority (ONS)
Leeds
Nation
England
Source record ID
1016951
Coordinates
53.836076, -1.361131 (reference point, not an entrance)
Index checked
2026-09-13
Source last updated
2001-06-25
Published access reviewed
Not yet verified

Index verification means the record and supplied attributes were checked against the official downloaded index on 2026-09-13. It does not mean a site visit or confirmation of current access. Points may refer to a whole complex, a surviving component or a recorded location.

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