The location is where the name "Mawking Hazels" appears on the Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 map, "England - Gloucestershire: 046/NE" of 1889 (http://www.british-history.ac.uk/mapsheet.aspx?compid=55118&sheetid=3460&ox=948&oy=657&zm=1&czm=1&x=191&y=88, date accessed: 18 July 2011). The National Monuments Record includes "Offa's Dyke: Section in Mocking Hazell Wood, 400m South of Lindors Farm", which fits this location.
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Mocking Hazell Wood through time
Mocking Hazell Wood is now part of Forest of Dean district. Click here for graphs and data of how Forest of Dean has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Mocking Hazell Wood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Mocking Hazell Wood, in Forest of Dean and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24276
Date accessed: 12th May 2024
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