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Made a browser showing all the nicely-tinted 1:24k topos I could find: includes links to the full GeoTIFFs, drag a box to get a curl list, plus a repo with an md for your agent if you want to tile + color-match a bunch seamlessly
Scroll around prettytopos.evanapplegate.co…
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LiDAR Lens now covers all of England and Wales. Search any of about 24,000 scheduled monuments, slide the lens over the ground, and switch between relief. Tap What's here? for nearby records and photos. It's free, needs no login, and works on a phone. lidarlens.sarsen.org
I've a bunch of rareish books sat on shelves not touched for a decade.
ebay or amazon or something else for selling them?
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Do you have any opinions about digital twins? I'm collecting ideas, reference materials, examples - your input, critiques are welcome. This is a vibed scaffolding to start with: digitaltwins.wiki
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Forget about oil. There are only a small handful of tankers in the world that transport wine, and WINE TRADER (8808707) can carry 6.32 million liters, which is 8.4 million bottles.
WATCH: The first images of the vessel Wine Trader, reportedly struck by two drones in Romanian territorial waters, have emerged. The footage shows damage to the ship’s upper structure.
Romanian authorities are conducting a rescue operation, but extremely rough seas are preventing rescuers from safely reaching the four crew members still aboard.
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[RINGTONE]
Title: Descent
Not known to have been used on any model
Composer: Donald Kepple [TCL]
Year: 2008
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Today is 'Old Michaelmas', the date on which many of that festival's customs were celebrated after Britain adopted the Gregorian calendar. Here's a thread on Old Michaelmas, a lovely quirk of the folklore year, and the places where its traditions are still going strong today...
more about the well here: holywellscorkandkerry.com/20…
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🧵 4 Posts The design of the probably 10th/11th Walton Cross at Hartshead is as interesting as its history. Carved from gritstone, its four faces are covered with intricate interlace, scrolling forms, birds and beasts, including the distinctive so-called Tree of Life motif. The
ALT The surviving base of the Walton Cross, an Anglian high cross probably dating from the late ninth or tenth century. The shaft and cross-head have long since disappeared, leaving only the richly carved socket stone. Image: Tim Green CC BY-SA 2.0
