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1. WE have now two societies for the astronomical study of ancient monuments at work in Britain; a considerable number of the monuments have already been astronomically surveyed, with the result that the various alignments indicated have been shown to have been laid out to facilitate and utilise observations of the sun or stars.
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LOCKYER, N. Surveying for Archæologists . Nature 78, 391–393 (1908). https://doi.org/10.1038/078391a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/078391a0