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Reference NumberC/P/280
Archive CentreCaithness
TitleBound volume entitled "The Land of Britain: The Report of the Land Utilisation Survey of Britain", Part 15, Caithness by S.W.E. Vince
Date1944
Administrative HistoryThe Land Utilisation Survey of Britain (also Land Utilisation Survey of Great Britain) was a comprehensive survey of land use in Great Britain in the 1930s. The survey was the first such comprehensive survey in Britain since the Domesday Book survey in the 11th Century. A Second Land Use Survey was carried out in the 1960s. Subsequent work has mainly been based on satellite imagery, with sample field survey work for quality checking.
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