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OFFA'S DYKE. AKA and see "Oswestry Square," "Sawdl Y Fuwch." English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. Constructed in the 780's, Offa's Dyke is the rather formidable earthwork which stretches along the Welsh border from Dee down to Tidenham; some 170 miles. It is named after Offa, king of Mercia.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Barnes (English Country Dance Tunes), 1986.

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