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LiDAR event this week at Shorne

A LiDAR event is happening in the park grounds on Friday 12th April. We will be ground truthing to investigate the lumps and bumps found in the park from a previous LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey. Results from a … Continue reading

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North Kent Nature Reserves Survey

The North Kent Nature Reserves have a survey running at the moment. If you have a few moments then please click above to go through to the survey and comment about the archaeology and history of the area. As you … Continue reading

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LiDAR and Ground Truthing family event

The next main event will be held on Friday 12th of April. LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) works the way sonar does underwater but above ground, mapping the lumps and bumps on the land surface. Ground truthing is physically investigating the lumps … Continue reading

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Half-term and upcoming events

The half-term event at Shorne went well. Over 190 families turned up! Here’s a photo of the pot collage, created with the recorded (and discarded) pottery from the Cobham village project. We have a general timetable for the archaeology activities … Continue reading

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The New Year

Activities have started up at Shorne, and despite our ‘barn site’ being too damp to dig still, we have been busy with walkovers and LiDAR sleuthing. Over the next month the team will be working their way around the park … Continue reading

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