Landshapers Audio
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A series of fascinating stories from the people who live and work across the South Downs. Their lives and professions have and continue to shape the landscape we see today and their passion for the area help further our understanding of this remarkable place.
- Website
- http://www.audemos.co.uk/clients/landshapers
- Description
- A series of fascinating stories from the people who live and work across the South Downs. Their lives and professions have and continue to shape the landscape we see today and their passion for the area help further our understanding of this remarkable place.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2008-09-08 10:49
- last episode published
- 2008-09-08 10:14
- publication frequency
- 0.0 days
- Contributors
- © SDJC, NE
- Author Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 6
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- Categories
- Society & Culture Outdoor Natural Sciences Places & Travel History Science & Medicine Sports & Recreation
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Episodes
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| 2008-09-08 | Flint is never very far away when exploring the South Downs. Learn how this special material was formed and where to find it. Learn about the ancient trade in flint tools and how the South Downs was world famous for fine quality flint tools. |
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| 2008-09-08 | The South Downs has evidence of conflict etched into its character. Learn about the important role that this landscape has played in the defense and training of the military down the centuries and how the military have shaped parts of this unique area. |
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| 2008-09-08 | Sheep and shepherding have shaped the distinctive rolling hills of the South Downs for over 2000 years Find out more about the ups and downs of life as a shephe |
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| 2008-09-08 | Agriculture is an integral part of the South Downs story. Listen to how modern farming continues to shape the landscape and how our early ancestors started to clear the landscape for cultivation. |
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| 2008-09-08 | With over 20% of it’s area covered in woodland the South Downs was a vital source for building materials, fuel, food and shelter, as well as an essential habitat for wildlife. |
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| 2008-09-08 | Chalk is synonymous with the South Downs. We learn about why this unique rock is is key to how the South Downs evolved. Discover how this porous rock provides us with the purest of drinking water. |
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