Residents left furious after illegally parked caravans return to historic site
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Residents have been left furious after an unauthorised encampment containing multiple caravans returned to a protected archaeological site.The ancient location in Newbridge, Huly Hill, contains a stone circle and burial cairn believed to date back approximately 4,500 years to around 2500 BC.Locals from Newbridge and Ratho Station said that despite the site's protected designation, it has become a repeated target for illegal camps.The Newbridge and Ratho Station Community Association is now demanding swift action to remove the current encampment and properly secure the perimeter of the prehistoric ceremonial ground.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say One resident said: "The community went to great lengths to secure this site because we knew the risks.
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To see that effort undermined is heartbreaking for everyone who cares about our local history, and remembers how much environmental damage the last travelling community caused."An unauthorised encampment at the site last year resulted in...
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