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Warton Crag
Warton Crag
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3 stories
21 photos
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Warton Crag Iron Age hillfort is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
3 stories about Warton Crag
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A Lofty Conical Eminence
One of the earliest images and written descriptions of Warton Crag was made by William Hutchinson in 1789. Hutchinson described ...
The Romans are Coming, Don’t Panic !!! …
Or … “They Came, They Saw, They Went Away Again” … maybe ! In 1785 the antiquarian William Hutchinson visited Warton ...
Understanding Warton Crag Iron Age hillfort
Warton Crag Iron Age hillfort is a Scheduled Anicent Monument and currently on Historic England’s Heritage at Risk register. As part of our H2H ...
21 images of Warton Crag
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Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 01 - from the Crag Summit
Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 02 - Carnforth freight in 1971
Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 03 - getting up steam in 1976
Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 04 - leaving Carnforth in 1976
Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 05 - backing onto the train in 1979
Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 06 - waiting for the train from Barrow
Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 07 - still waiting for the train from Barrow !
Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 08 - passing the Crag
Around Warton Crag - Railway Views - Image 09 - passing the Crag
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1 media clips about Warton Crag
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Warton Crag: David Ratledge LIDAR Flythrough Aerial video (2017)
27 documents about Warton Crag
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Warton Crag: David Ratledge 2016 LIDAR Image #3 of 5
Oblique LIDAR aerial view of Warton Crag escarpments and summit, looking from the East. All 3 semi-circular “ramparts” or stone banks and nearby “hollow” now all clearly visible. (Image ...
Warton Crag: David Ratledge 2016 LIDAR Image #4 of 5
Close-up vertical LIDAR aerial view of Warton Crag escarpments and summit. This is the Digital Surface Model (DSM) view, i.e. includes trees and other vegetation etc, so historic features largely ...
Warton Crag: David Ratledge 2016 LIDAR Image #5 of 5
Close-up of vertical LIDAR 3D aerial view of Warton Crag, with planning / mapping grid added. Clearly shows the 3 semi-circular “ramparts” or stone banks, plus other possible historic features. ...
Warton Crag: David Ratledge 2017 LIDAR Image #1 of 5
High oblique LIDAR 3D aerial view of Warton Crag, looking down from the South-West, and clearly showing the 3 semi-circular “ramparts” or stone banks, and other possible historic features. (Image ...
Warton Crag: David Ratledge 2017 LIDAR Image #2 of 5
Low distant LIDAR aerial view of Warton Crag, approaching from the South across the salt marshes at the edge of Morecambe Bay. (Image produced in 2017 by David Ratledge).
Warton Crag: David Ratledge 2017 LIDAR Image #3 of 5
Shallow aerial LIDAR view of Warton Crag escarpments and summit looking from the South. This is the Digital Surface Model (DSM) view, i.e. includes trees and other vegetation etc, so ...
Warton Crag: David Ratledge 2017 LIDAR Image #4 of 5
Shallow aerial LIDAR view of Warton Crag escarpments and summit looking from the South. This is the Digital Terrain Model (DTM) view, i.e. shows the solid terrain under the trees, ...
Warton Crag: David Ratledge 2017 LIDAR Image #5 of 5
Vertical LIDAR 3D aerial view of Warton Crag, with planning / mapping grid added. Clearly shows the 3 semi-circular “ramparts” or stone banks, plus other possible historic features. (Image produced ...
Warton Crag: Historic England LIDAR Image #1 of 7
#1 of 7 Historic England vertical LIDAR images of Warton Crag. Each image uses different processing and effects to help identify features and detail.
Warton Crag: Historic England LIDAR Image #2 of 7
#2 of 7 Historic England vertical LIDAR images of Warton Crag. Each image uses different processing and effects to help identify features and detail.
Warton Crag: Historic England LIDAR Image #3 of 7
#3 of 7 Historic England vertical LIDAR images of Warton Crag. Each image uses different processing and effects to help identify features and detail.
Warton Crag: Historic England LIDAR Image #4 of 7
#4 of 7 Historic England vertical LIDAR images of Warton Crag. Each image uses different processing and effects to help identify features and detail.
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