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Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Stonehenge and crop circle N960002

Stonehenge and crop circle N960002
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view of Stonehenge with crop circle in the foreground

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Winterbourne Stoke Barrows N930001

Winterbourne Stoke Barrows N930001
WINTERBOURNE STOKE BARROWS, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the Winterbourne Stoke cemetery showing Bronze Age round barrows with the Neolithic Long Barrow top right, next to the roundabout

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Stonehenge N130045

Stonehenge N130045
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Cleeve Hill 27646_030

Cleeve Hill 27646_030
Cleeve Hill camp, Gloucestershire. Iron Age hillfort on the edge of the Cotswold scarp. SO9825/75

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Stonehenge N130038

Stonehenge N130038
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Clarendon Palace 33953_026

Clarendon Palace 33953_026
Clarendon Palace, a ruined royal palace near Salisbury, Wiltshire, 2020

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Clarendon Palace 33953_020

Clarendon Palace 33953_020
Clarendon Palace, a ruined royal palace near Salisbury, Wiltshire, 2020

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Elmley Castle 33256_031

Elmley Castle 33256_031
Elmley Castle, a medieval ringwork and bailey located within two Iron Age hillforts, Worcestershire, 2016

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Ingleborough Hillfort 28978_019

Ingleborough Hillfort 28978_019
Walkers on a snowy Ingleborough Hillfort, with hut circle earthworks also visible, North Yorkshire, 2018

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Settlement earthworks 28978_011

Settlement earthworks 28978_011
Earthwork remains of hut circles and enclosures on Top Cow Pasture, probably an Iron Age or Romano-British settlement, near Ingleborough, North Yorkshire, 2018

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Roman camp 28977_046

Roman camp 28977_046
Roman temporary camp earthwork at Low Stony Bank, enhanced by a covering of snow, Malham, North Yorkshire, 2018

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Lanercost Priory 28970_024

Lanercost Priory 28970_024
Lanercost Augustinian Priory, Cumbria, 2017

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Ingleborough Hillfort 28978_024

Ingleborough Hillfort 28978_024
Ingleborough Iron Age univallate hillfort and associated hut circle earthworks in the snow, North Yorkshire, 2018

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Belas Knap JEH_22055_105

Belas Knap JEH_22055_105
Belas Knap, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 1971. A Neolithic chambered long barrow. SP0225

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: The Ring JEH_22055_097

The Ring JEH_22055_097
Cleeve Common, Cleeve Hill, Gloucestershire, 1971. The Ring oval enclosure earthwork. SO9826

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Belas Knap JEH_22055_103

Belas Knap JEH_22055_103
Belas Knap, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 1971. A Neolithic chambered long barrow. SP0225

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Avebury 33769_034

Avebury 33769_034
Avebury, Wiltshire, 2019. Neolithic henge and stone circles. SU1070

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: The Bulwark 33583_049

The Bulwark 33583_049
The Bulwark, Cambridgeshire. An English Civil War fieldwork and World War II gun emplacement

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Hardy Monument 29544_043

Hardy Monument 29544_043
The Hardy Monument, Black Down, Dorset. Monument commemorating Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, commander of HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Hardy Monument 29544_042

Hardy Monument 29544_042
The Hardy Monument, Black Down, Dorset. Monument commemorating Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, commander of HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Silbury Hill 33469_002

Silbury Hill 33469_002
Silbury Hill, a large late Neolithic monumental mound, near Avebury, Wiltshire. Photographed in 2018

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Badbury Rings EAW010546

Badbury Rings EAW010546
Badbury Rings and surrounding landscape from the north-east. Hillfort, East Dorset. 30th August 1947

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Maiden Castle 29548_014

Maiden Castle 29548_014
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Aerial view of the iron age hill fort

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Stokesay Castle EAW017519

Stokesay Castle EAW017519
Stokesay Castle, Stokesay, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1948

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Stokesay Castle EAW017518

Stokesay Castle EAW017518
Stokesay Castle, Stokesay, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1948

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Stokesay Castle EAW017517

Stokesay Castle EAW017517
Stokesay Castle, Stokesay, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1948

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Stokesay Castle EAW017515

Stokesay Castle EAW017515
Stokesay Castle, Stokesay, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1948

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Uffington Castle 29701_028

Uffington Castle 29701_028
UFFINGTON CASTLE, Oxfordshire. Aerial view of the Iron Age hillfort

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Hastings Castle 29494_023

Hastings Castle 29494_023
Hastings, East Sussex. This view shows the plan of this keep and bailey castle on the cliffs above the town. Photographed in September 2015

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Hastings Castle 29494_020

Hastings Castle 29494_020
Hastings, East Sussex. This view shows the plan of this keep and bailey castle on the cliffs above the town. In 1287, following violent storms

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Hastings Castle 29494_018

Hastings Castle 29494_018
Hastings, East Sussex. This view shows the plan of this keep and bailey castle on the cliffs above the town. In 1287, following violent storms

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Iron Age ironworks, Exmoor 18335_12

Iron Age ironworks, Exmoor 18335_12
Iron Age/Roman iron smelting site, Sherracombe Ford, Devon. This iron processing site is late Iron Age or Roman, making it the earliest known iron works on Exmoor

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Thornton Abbey 17310_27

Thornton Abbey 17310_27
Thornton Abbey, Thornton Curtis, North Lincolnshire. Aerial view of the remains of Thornton Abbey, Humberside. A priory for Augustinian canons was established here in 1139

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Caer Caradoc 21128_02

Caer Caradoc 21128_02
Caer Caradoc hillfort, Church Stretton, Shropshire. The Iron Age hillfort of Caer Caradoc covers an area approaching 6 acres and has commanding views over the surrounding landscape

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Weoley Castle 21103_07

Weoley Castle 21103_07
Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands. A licence to crenellate was granted to Roger de Somery in 1264 and a roughly rectangular moated site was built

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: The Trundle 21025_07

The Trundle 21025_07
The Trundle, St Roches Hill, West Sussex. Inside the well-defined ramparts of an Iron Age hillfort lie the fainter remains of a Neolithic causewayed enclosure dating to perhaps 3700-3300 BC

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Normanton Down 18663_20

Normanton Down 18663_20
Normanton Down, Wilsford cum Lake, Wiltshire. Aerial view showing the remains of barrows in the landscape around Normanton Down in Wiltshire

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Roche Abbey 17292_28

Roche Abbey 17292_28
Roche Abbey, Maltby, South Yorkshire. An aerial view of the ruins from the south west. This Cistercian Abbey was founded in 1147

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Earthworks at Hillend Cottages 18364_28

Earthworks at Hillend Cottages 18364_28
Earthworks at Hillend Cottages, Eastnor, Herefordshire. An aerial view showing the earthworks at Hillend Cottages in Eastnor.Photographed in April 1999

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Earthworks at Howlers Coppice 18364_22

Earthworks at Howlers Coppice 18364_22
Earthworks at Howlers Coppice, Eastnor, Herefordshire. An aerial view showing archaeological earthworks at Howlers Coppice in Herefordshire. Photographed in April 1999

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Cadbury Camp JEH_22046_038

Cadbury Camp JEH_22046_038
Cadbury Camp, Tickenham, Somerset. This Iron Age hillfort is thought by some to be the location of King Arthurs Camelot, although Cadbury Castle (South Cadbury) arguably has a stronger claim

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Cleeve Cloud JEH_22045_059

Cleeve Cloud JEH_22045_059
Cleeve Cloud, Southam, Gloucestershire. Iron Age bivallate hillfort situated at the south-western edge of Cleeve common. Photographed in October 1970 by Jim Hancock

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Dixton Hill JEH_22045_058

Dixton Hill JEH_22045_058
Dixton Hill, Alderton, Gloucestershire. An Iron Age hillfort with a Norman motte and bailey castle superimposed at the south-east end. Photographed in October 1970 by Jim Hancock

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Conderton Camp JEH_22045_056

Conderton Camp JEH_22045_056
Conderton Camp, Bredon Hill, Worcestershire. Photographed in October 1970 by Jim Hancock

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Conderton Camp JEH_22045_028

Conderton Camp JEH_22045_028
Conderton Camp, Bredon Hill, Worcestershire. Photographed in October 1970 by Jim Hancock

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Kemerton Camp JEH_22045_024

Kemerton Camp JEH_22045_024
Kemerton Camp, Bredon Hill, Worcestershire. Photographed in October 1970 by Jim Hancock

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Maiden Castle JEH_22044_027

Maiden Castle JEH_22044_027
Maiden Castle, Dorset. The largest Iron Age hillfort in Britain, currently managed by English Heritage. Photographed in September 1970 by Jim Hancock

Ancient monuments from the Air Collection: Roman settlement 27422_018

Roman settlement 27422_018
March, Cambridgeshire. Soilmarks showing part of a Roman settlement comprising rectangular buildings and enclosures lining a road in a recently cultivated field

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