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‘Second battle of Hastings’ historic site faces bulldozer

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Councillors in Torridge, Devon will vote on plans for a holiday complex on the historic battlefield billed as the “sequel” to the Battle of Hastings. The vote is due on February 1, 2018, at Bideford Town Hall.

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Saved heritage site opens as Devon’s newest free attraction

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First hall owner John Holand played by Natural Theatre Company at Dartington Deer Park launch. Courtesy of Rebecca Clelland
First hall owner John Holand played by Natural Theatre Company at Dartington Deer Park launch. Courtesy of Rebecca Clelland

A 14th century deer park wall on the Dartington Hall estate that was in danger of being lost forever is to be removed from Historic England’s ‘Heritage At Risk’ register after repair and conservation works, it was announced on 27 July, 2017.

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