Discovery of Prehistoric Burial Site Predating Stonehenge in Dorset Saturday, March 8, 2025 prehistoric burial ancient site dorset flagstones stonehenge monument radiocarbon analysis Archaeological research on the prehistoric Dorset burial site called Flagstones has revealed it to be the earliest large circular enclosure in Britain. Situated near Dorchester, the monument has been redated to around 3,200 … Read More
Revised Housing Plans Proposed for Former Somerset Mill Site Monday, January 27, 2025 somerset housing development planning proposal mill site revised access council A new housing proposal has been submitted for the Nurseries site in Somerset, adjacent to a former mill and the BMI site in Castle Cary. Despite having planning permission for 24 homes since 2008, none have been built on the … Read More
The Immensity of Glastonbury Festival's Site Thursday, June 20, 2024 glastonbury festival site size map music scale infrastructure attendance population As Glastonbury Festival approaches, attendees gear up for the five-day musical marathon. For newcomers, selecting the right footwear is crucial due to the vast expanse of the festival grounds. The scale of Glastonbury is hard … Read More
Uncertainty Surrounds Future of Closed Somerset Factory Saturday, January 20, 2024 somerset factory site uncertainty vacant redevelopment housing local plan employment brownfield The future of the Oscar Mayer factory site in Chard, Somerset, remains uncertain more than two years after its closure in August 2021. The factory, which employed 860 people, closed due to the high cost of modernizing its … Read More