Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Restoration England (1660–1685).
The measurement of distance east or west of the Prime Meridian; solving how to measure it at sea was the primary functional driver of the Royal Observatory.
Longitude appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Restoration England (1660–1685) and Historic Environment.
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