Saxon Mercia , Offas Dyke and Celtic origins (General)
by 10noyrum 
, Monday, February 09, 2009, 01:03 (5839 days ago) @ slowhands
I wonder what evidence there is that Offa created a Dyke from North Wales to South. Why would he dig a shallow ditch to form a boundary between the FOD and Monmouthshire when there was a far more formidable barrier - tidal and fast flowing - called the Wye? Makes no sense. Just another myth.
Chris morgan
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