Back to list A303 Stonehenge

Representation by Hugh Newman

Date submitted
9 January 2019
Submitted by
Members of the public/businesses

Permanent damage to the World Heritage Site, its archaeology and setting, described by UNESCO as a ‘landscape without parallel’

UNESCO’s international advisers say the scheme should not go ahead in its present form due to damage to the WHS

Concerns about damage to Blick Mead Mesolithic site and its setting and the fact it has already been damaged

Lack of alternative options in consultation that would not damage the World Heritage Site

Loss of the view from the road and people being forced to pay to see the Stones in future

Disturbance of rare bird species (Stone Curlew and Great Bustard)

Increased noise from faster traffic

Transport problems for local residents