Forest of Dean Archaeological Survey: LiDAR Survey
Gloucestershire County Council, Forestry Commission, 2012. https://doi.org/10.5284/1012711. How to cite using this DOI
Data copyright © Gloucestershire County Council, Forestry Commission unless otherwise stated
This work is licensed under the ADS Terms of Use and Access.
Primary contact
Jon
Hoyle
Senior Project Officer
Archaeology Service
Gloucestershire County Council
Shire Hall
Westgate Street
Gloucester
GL1 2TH
England
Tel: 01452 426245
Resource identifiers
- ADS Collection: 1130
- ALSF Project Number: 4798
- DOI:https://doi.org/10.5284/1012711
- How to cite using this DOI
Overview
The survey was part of a larger project (Stage 3A of the Forest of Dean Archaeological Survey) to address deficiencies in knowledge of the archaeology of the Forest of Dean, particularly within the large areas of woodland, and to contribute towards the management of the heritage resource especially in Forestry Commission land.
Digital Archive
The data set consists of:
- Project report: Hoyle. J. 2008: The Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire Lidar survey of selected areas of woodland and the Aggregates Resource Area. Archaeology Service, Gloucestershire County Council.
- Project databases of identified areas of interest (two databases: one for basic rapid transcription covering the whole survey area, and another for four small areas at a more detailed transcription level);
- Shapefiles of identified areas of interest (two databases: one for basic rapid transcription covering the whole survey area, and another for four small areas at a more detailed transcription level).
Please note that the original LiDAR data was created under a third party licence, and has not been deposited as part of the digital archive with the ADS. The data is held by the Cambridge Unit for Landscape Modelling with copies held by the Forestry Commission and Gloucestershire County Council Archaeology Service.
