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Wind tunnel measurements of the boundary layer flow over a very rough surface comprising a staggered array of cubes are presented and discussed. Attention is concentrated on the near-wall region, including the canopy region below the tops of the roughness elements. Particle image velocimetry (PIV) and laser Doppler anemometry were used to identify the dominant features of the mean and turbulent flow...