University of Bradford researchers use drone technology to map Bridestones Moor
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University of Bradford researchers use drone technology to map Bridestones Moor

18 Aug 2026 · Originally published 18 Aug 2026 8/10 Original headline: Hidden past of Yorkshire moors to be revealed with drone
Archaeologists are using a new drone equipped with LiDAR to survey the landscape of Bridestones Moor near Todmorden. By stripping away the surface vegetation, the team hopes to identify evidence of Mesolithic hunter-gatherer settlements that have been hidden for thousands of years.
Source: Yorkshire Post West Yorkshire
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