1st June 2012, 11:06 PM
(This post was last modified: 1st June 2012, 11:35 PM by Martin Locock.)
To be fair to Persimmon, there is a battlefield register and an HER, both of which are material interests in the planning process, neither of which mention the site. They may have run a due diligence on those and other sources and come up blank, and concluded that the archaeological risk was low.
The Portable Antiquity Scheme has no record of the numerous iron finds he refers to.
The Portable Antiquity Scheme has no record of the numerous iron finds he refers to.