The Bosworth Battlefield Project

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Dr Glenn Foard
Reader in Battlefield Archaeology
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Digital Object Identifiers

Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are persistent identifiers which can be used to consistently and accurately reference digital objects and/or content. The DOIs provide a way for the ADS resources to be cited in a similar fashion to traditional scholarly materials. More information on DOIs at the ADS can be found on our help page.

Citing this DOI

The updated Crossref DOI Display guidelines recommend that DOIs should be displayed in the following format:

https://doi.org/10.5284/1019859
Sample Citation for this DOI

The Battlefields Trust (2013) The Bosworth Battlefield Project [data-set]. York: Archaeology Data Service [distributor] https://doi.org/10.5284/1019859

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Downloads

Project Reports

Click to download Bosworth_Assessment_report_2004.pdf as a PDF document Foard, G. 2005: Bosworth Battlefield. A Reassessment. PDF 12 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_Battlefield_Survey_Small_Finds_report.pdf as a PDF document Bosworth Battlefield Survey Small Finds report. PDF 256 Kb
Click to download Bosworth_Geophysics_Report.pdf as a PDF document Bosworth Battlefield Survey Small Finds report - illustrations. PDF 2 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_Military_History_report.pdf as a PDF document Masters, P. 2008: Geophysical Survey at Bosworth Battlefield, Shenton, Leicestershire. Cranfield Forensic Institute Report No. 018. PDF 2 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_Open_Fields_Report.pdf as a PDF document Partida, T. and Foard, G. 2009: Bosworth Battlefield Survey: Post Medieval Historic Mapping Report. PDF 4 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_Palaeo_environmental_Birmingham_2008.pdf as a PDF document Page, M. 2006: Report on the documentary sources for the reconstruction of the historic landscape of Bosworth battlefield. PDF 4 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_Palaeo_environmental_Bradford_2009.pdf as a PDF document Curry, A. and Dickinson, J. (with contributions by Professor John McGavin and Michael Bletzer): Report on Military history for the Bosworth Battlefield Association. PDF 7 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_Place_names_report.pdf as a PDF document Hall, D. 2007: Survey of the open-fields for the Bosworth Battlefield Survey (with an addendum on documentary evidence). PDF 171 Kb
Click to download Bosworth_Primary_Source_Transcripts.pdf as a PDF document Gearey, B., Hill, T., Howard, A. and Marshall, P. 2008: Bosworth Fields, Leicestershire: Palaeoenvironmental Survey and Assessment. PDF 1 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_Project_design.pdf as a PDF document Wheeler, J and Swindles, G. 2009: Finding Bosworth Field A multiproxy stratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental assessment of lowland sediments from the proposed site of Bosworth Battlefield, Leicestershire. PDF 776 Kb
Click to download Bosworth_Soil_Survey_Report_2006.pdf as a PDF document Cox, B. 2009: Bosworth battlefield: Notes on Associated Toponyms. PDF 4 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_Soil_Survey_Report_2007-2009.pdf as a PDF document Transcripts and translations of the primary sources relating to the battle of Bosworth. PDF 4 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_finds_report_illustrations.pdf as a PDF document Foard, G. 2005: Bosworth Battlefield Investigation Project Design. PDF 22 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_historic_mapping_report.pdf as a PDF document Burton, R. 2006: Bosworth Field Investigation Soil Survey Report. PDF 16 Mb
Click to download Bosworth_landscape_documentary_report.pdf as a PDF document Burton, R. 2009: Bosworth Field Investigation Additional Soil Survey Reports 2007 & 2008 & 2009. PDF 437 Kb

GIS Files

The zip files are the ESRI shapefiles (.shp, .shx, .prj, and .dbf). These should be used in conjunction with the two metadata files provided below.

GIS Project Documentation PDF 156 Kb
GIS File Metadata PDF 216 Kb
MASTER BOS FINDS DATA point ZIP 199 Kb
MASTER BOS FINDS DATA polyline ZIP 1 Kb
MASTER BOS FINDS DATA rectangle ZIP 1 Kb
MASTER BOS FINDS DATA region ZIP 224 Kb
MASTER BOS FINDS DATA text ZIP 1 Kb
Master Detecting Day Areas region ZIP 97 Kb
Enclosed land use ellipse ZIP 1 Kb
Enclosed land use polyline ZIP 5 Kb
Enclosed land use rectangle ZIP 1 Kb
Enclosed land use region ZIP 829 Kb
Enclosed landscape ellipse ZIP 3 Kb
Enclosed landscape polyline ZIP 17 Kb
Enclosed landscape rectangle ZIP 2 Kb
Enclosed landscape region ZIP 524 Kb
Enclosed landscape text ZIP 1 Kb
historic administrative unit region region ZIP 85 Kb
open field land use region ZIP 67 Kb
open field landscape polyline ZIP 344 Kb

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