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sources and resources

Posts about data sources and resources used in the production of this blog.

The County of Kent – map by William Mudge 1801, the first map published by the Ordnance Survey.

14/06/202413/06/2024 by Jim Dickson

Introducing Capt Mudge RA’s first published Ordnance Survey map as found on the David Rumsey Map Collection website. The map is embedded here and the reader can pan and zoom from this post.

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Integrating LiDAR data into QGIS

13/06/202410/06/2024 by Jim Dickson

a short note about LIDAR and how to connect QGIS to LIDAR data released by the UK Environment Agency.

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Visual Historical Records – sources of historical maps, aerial photography, lidar and other images.

13/06/202410/06/2024 by Jim Dickson

Some links and discussion about sources of old maps, aerial photography, LiDAR and other historic sketches

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Recent Posts

  • Long term sea level rise legacy for East Kent
  • Ham’s Secret Water – Land Elevation Data and Historical Sea Levels near Eastry Kent
  • Low tide out beyond Hampton Pier
  • The Old Lighthouse, East Quay, Whitstable. C G Harper drawing then and now.
  • Saxon Shore Way – Cliffe to Hoo, the Dickens leg.

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