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Rochdale Archive

Development Control Project Report for 2007-8









Development Control Project Report for 2006-7

The biggest project was the massive Kingsway Business Park site off the M62 Junction 21. Here 11 historic farms and weavers cottages were archaeologically recorded prior to demolition, and a similar number of trial trenching schemes were undertaken to examine the origins of farm sites in this medieval and early post-medieval landscape. Another big scheme was the 30 turbine wind farm proposal at Scout Moor which considerable archaeological involvement.

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