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John
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Designer playing with archaeology
Feeling a campaign coming on...
November 1, 2025 at 7:31 PM
161st Independent Infantry Brigade (TA) still got Scythes on their hubs
October 20, 2025 at 12:48 PM
that's a pretty good twin for the Rumps due south at Polzeath.
October 10, 2025 at 7:47 AM
it has a whiskey dedicated to it....
September 24, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Another year of great MArch outcomes in Design Studio F
June 18, 2025 at 6:24 PM
May 28, 2025 at 8:08 AM
seems to be a blank on the HER
May 28, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Speculating about a possible new Roman Fort location on Lidar SW of Winchester 51.061970 , -1.3537517
May 28, 2025 at 7:44 AM
staring down the Nene to Iceni territory and Boudica a mere 10 miles downstream
April 23, 2025 at 10:53 AM
April 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
from the dji step ladder
April 23, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Cliff Hayes LiDAR #HillfortsWednesday
April 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Wadenhoe Northants dominating the Nene. IA Promontory Fort? Corner of Bridges "Perfect Roman camp"? AS Manor? Quarries? #HillfortsWednesday
April 23, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Watershed diagram
April 17, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Ancient Monument or epic bike trail
April 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Arbury Hill source of the Nene, Thames (Cherwell) and Avon (Leam). Hillfort or Natural? #HillfortWednesday
April 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Northamptonshire SW of Bradden in the top left of this image. Plan view is;
February 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Brand new one to interpret, seems to pre-date the ridge and furrow
February 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Double entry for #TombTuesday and #HillfortsWednesday with the Trundle in the misty distance. The Devils Hump's Round Barrow Cemetery atop Kingley Vale, West Sussex. Grid SU 8189 1101
February 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
one of three heads found at that temple site. I tracked one of the others down .....
January 27, 2025 at 8:33 PM
The Trundle southern ramparts dominating the coastal plain of Sussex #HillfortsWednesday
January 15, 2025 at 10:04 AM
The Valkenburg Gatehouse being a dead ringer for the Windridge crop marks.
January 14, 2025 at 10:04 AM
One of the observations regarding the putative fort at Windridge is that the corner are not rounded, therefore not the classic Roman playing card. A similar fort corner was found at the Roman Fort at Valkenburg (2021).
January 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The Trundle (St Roche's Hill) over Magnus Portus to Ynys Wyth on the horizon #HillfortsWednesday
January 7, 2025 at 11:09 PM
More hints that Windridge is a likely Fort (if the outline wasn't enough) 1990 and Rosalind Niblett and Co. were assuming there was a Fort at Windridge.. Roman Towns: The Wheeler Inheritance ed S. Greep
Council for British Archaeology Research Report 93 (1993)
January 2, 2025 at 8:34 PM