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     • Air photographs may reveal archaeological sites directly, where they are extant, or as crop, soil or other surface indications where the site is buried.
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   How much of England is covered by a new aerial archaeology map?

   • The map covers more than half of the country. Duncan Wilson, chief executive of Historic England, said: "This new aerial archaeology mapping tool lets people fly virtually over England and drink in its many layers of history.

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   How can aerial photographs be used to study the historic environment?

   • The key uses of aerial photographs for study of the historic environment include: Taking a structured approach to photo reading will enable you to better understand a site, or landscape, and avoid missing important details that can lead to mistaken interpretations. First, look at ALL of the available aerial photographs.

   Using Aerial Photographs - Historic England

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   Why should you use Historic England's aerial photograph mapping project?

   • For the first time ever, Historic England has made the results of over 30 years of aerial photograph mapping projects freely available online. Use it to explore heritage from ancient settlements to secret Cold War military installations, or to see the complex archaeological landscapes of Hadrian’s Wall, Stonehenge and so much in between.

   Aerial Archaeology Mapping Explorer - Historic England

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   What are aerial photographs?

   • The aerial photographs in the national, and some local, archives in England comprise those taken for non-archaeological purposes, usually vertical photographs, and those taken specifically to record archaeological sites, historic buildings and landscapes, usually oblique photographs.

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   Why is aerial photography important in archaeology?

   • Archaeology has long benefited from the use of aerial photography, revealing sites that are often difficult or even impossible, to see on the ground. Interpretation and mapping of sites visible as cropmarks, soilmarks and earthworks allows a better understanding of past landscapes to inform research and management strategies.

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   What is the aerial archaeology Mapping Explorer?

   • The Aerial Archaeology Mapping Explorer lets you explore the layers of archaeology in and around your local place. You can browse the map and zoom in to the location you’re interested in or search by postcode, address or place name. When you first open the map you will see the project areas (in red) which highlight where mapping data exists.

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4. historicengland.org.uk › research › resultsAerial Archaeology Mapping Explorer - Historic England

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   The Aerial Archaeology Mapping Explorer is a tool that displays archaeology that has been identified, mapped and recorded using aerial photographs and other aerial sources across England.

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   The key uses of aerial photographs for study of the historic environment include: Discovery. Illustration of architectural and archaeological sites and landscapes. Recording landscape change - in rural and urban contexts. Archaeological mapping and landscape analysis. Conservation and heritage management. Photo interpretation.

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   Aerial photos can reveal hidden archaeology and sites that are difficult or even impossible to see from the ground. You can explore over 400,000 digitised photos taken from our aerial photo collections of over 6 million photographs preserved in the Historic England Archive.

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   Oct 8, 2021 · Historic England has highlighted eight examples of "hidden history" unearthed by aerial mapping. Iron Age and Roman farms near Doncaster and Rotherham, Yorkshire. Historic England. Cropmarks...

9. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-58817448Historic England releases map based on 500,000 aerial pictures

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   Historic England has highlighted eight examples of "hidden history" unearthed by aerial mapping. Iron Age and Roman farms near Doncaster and Rotherham, Yorkshire. Historic England. Cropmarks...

10. www.maproomblog.com › 2022 › 03Historic England’s Aerial Photo Explorer – The Map Room

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    Mar 23, 2022 · It can also reveal striking discoveries—such as ‘cropmarks’ showing hidden, archaeology beneath the surface.” I notice that it also includes aerial photos of World War II bomb damage.

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    Oct 8, 2021 · This new aerial archaeology mapping tool lets people fly virtually over England and drink in its many layers of history. It will allow everyone to explore the hidden heritage of their local places and what makes them special.