What is the Historic Environment Record (HER) / Sites and Monuments Record (SMR)?
The Greater London HER (also called SMR) is a database and report library containing details of over 50,000 records of archaeological sites, artefacts and listed buildings from across Greater London, making it the largest resource of its type in Europe. This data can help commercial organisation, local societies, academic researchers and members of the public in understanding the known archaeology of Greater London. The Greater London HER also run a number of enhancement projects, often in conjunction with other academic or commercial organisations in order to improve and better understand our knowledge of the archaeology of Greater London. The Sites & Monuments Record page contains more details about the Greater London HER / SMR.