Tag Archives: LiDAR

New excavation at the Park

Posted on 7th October 2025 by Ruiha Smalley

Early in October we began to excavate the tile dump at the north eastern corner of Shorne Park. The mound was noted as an anomaly on the parks LiDAR chart and we ground-truthed it earlier in the year. We found … Continue reading →

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Crockhamhill Commons survey

Posted on 14th October 2020 by Ruiha Smalley

This week SWAG members are joining up with Sevenoaks Commons Heritage volunteers to survey Crockhamhill Common by foot. We’re looking for features that have shown up on a recent LiDAR map and recording details for future reference. Today was a … Continue reading →

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LiDAR portal

Posted on 9th August 2020 by Ruiha Smalley

We have now added the Commons areas as a layer on the LiDAR portal, so you can now see if features are inside a Common or outside! Go to https://kentlidar.org.uk/wp_kent/wp/ Very happy to run further sessions on the portal and LiDAR … Continue reading →

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Sevenoaks Greensand Commons Project

Posted on 8th January 2020 by Ruiha Smalley
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LiDAR – what is it?

Posted on 4th December 2016 by Ruiha Smalley

LiDAR stands for “Light Detection and Ranging” and it has become an important tool in the field of archaeology. LiDAR UK has this to say about the  process: LiDAR  data is very accurate, high resolution 3D data. Captured using special … Continue reading →

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