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Archaeological priority area

<p>Summary and Definition</p> <p>The Barking Town Archaeological Priority Area covers the core of the historic settlement of Barking, as depicted on the 1777 Chapman and Andre Map of Essex and the 1799 Ordnance Survey Drawing. The APA covers from the bo

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Summary and Definition

The Barking Town Archaeological Priority Area covers the core of the historic settlement of Barking, as depicted on the 1777 Chapman and Andre Map of Essex and the 1799 Ordnance Survey Drawing. The APA covers from the bo

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Dataset Archaeological priority area no fact link
Organisation Historic England no fact link
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Summary and Definition

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