Welcome to Archaeo-Scope. In this series we take an archaeological perspective on modern culture; asking questions about current trends and observations from around the world.
Today, I consider damage done to Offa’s Dyke on the England-Wales border.
News Articles:
Allowed to bulldoze Offa’s Dyke… because he claimed didn’t know it was there! :
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/allowed-bulldoze-offas-dyke-because-7214632
Offa’s Dyke damage: Insufficient evidence for charges:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-27677790
Police drop probe into bulldozing of Offa’s Dyke:
http://www.newsnorthwales.co.uk/news/134455/police-drop-probe-into-bulldozing-of-offa-s-dyke.aspx