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Historic Landscape Characterisation

speaker
Duncan Coe

7.30 pm, Tuesday 23rd March 2010 at St John's Parish Room


English Heritage is promoting a national landscape character study run in partnership with local councils' Sites and Monuments Records.

Mapping the use of land over the centuries is a massive undertaking but provides a fascinating alternative view of our local geography. Over recent years West Berkshire has been mapped in this way - come along, hear more and see some of the results.

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The Speaker
Duncan Coe is Archaeological Officer for West Berkshire Council. Among his responsibilities is the local Historic Environment Record, formerly the Sites and Monuments Record.   





  

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