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Aerial reconnaissance in England, summer 1995

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Roger Featherstone ,
Peter Horne ,
David MacLeod  and
Robert Bewley
Roger Featherstone
Affiliation:
RCHME, National Monuments Record Centre, Kemble Drive, Swindon SN2 2GZ, England
Peter Horne
Affiliation:
RCHME, Shelley House, Acomb Road, York YO2 4HB, England
David MacLeod
Affiliation:
RCHME, Shelley House, Acomb Road, York YO2 4HB, England
Robert Bewley
Affiliation:
RCHME, National Monuments Record Centre, Kemble Drive, Swindon SN2 2GZ, England
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Abstract

Britain in 1995 enjoyed a dry summer, with the longest hot spell since weather records began. The air photographers enjoyed a good year. This report from the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England sketches both their own work and that of the independent fliers.

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Antiquity , Volume 69 , Issue 266 , December 1995 , pp. 981 - 988
Copyright
Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1995

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