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The Lancashire Historic Landscape Characterisation Programme Report

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The report has been split into seven PDF files.
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CONTENTS Page PDF Icon 1intro.pdf
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY iii
PART I - INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT
1. Introduction 2
2. The Landscape of Lancashire 5

PART II - METHODOLOGY

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3. Project Methodology 24
PART III - LANCASHIRE'S HISTORIC LANDSCAPE CHARACTER PDF Icon 3results1.pdf
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4. Introduction
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5. An Overview of the HLC for Lancashire: Broad Character Areas 37
6. Coastal Historic Landscape Types 47
7. Sand and Mudflats 48 PDF Icon 3results2.pdf
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8. Dunes 52
9. Saltmarsh 55
10. Roughland HLC Types 59
11. Lowland Moss & Grassland/Scrub 60
12. Moorland 64
13. Reverted Moorland 72
14. Woodland HLC Types 76
15. Ancient & Post-Medieval Woodland 78
16. Modern Woodland 84
17. Water 88
18. Enclosed Land in Lancashire 92 PDF Icon 3results3.pdf
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19. Ancient Enclosure (Pre AD1600) 97
20. Post-Medieval Enclosure (AD1600 - 1850) 106
21. Modern Enclosure (After AD1850) 115
22. Ancient & Post-Medieval Ornamental 120
23. Modern Ornamental 125
24. Modern Recreation 129
25. Modern Military 133 PDF Icon 3results4.pdf
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26. Ancient & Post-Medieval Industry 136
27. Modern Industry 141
28. Modern Communications 145
29. Settlement in Lancashire 148
30. Ancient & Post-Medieval Settlement 149
31. Modern Settlement 156
32. Bibliography 163
APPENDIX PDF Icon appendix.pdf
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Detailed Database Description 172
 
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