We need to stop the most intrusive development in millennia and preserve this landscape. “The only way to stop the diggers and tunnel boring machines from desecrating this most sacred, the most archaeologically significant landscape is the legal challenge.” Watch Tom Holland, historian and President of the Stonehenge Alliance message … Continue reading →
Deep inside the cavernous,159 page document that enacts Transport Secretary Mark Harper’s decision to give the go-ahead for a tunnel and dual carriageway through the Stonehenge World Heritage Site, sits an intriguing clause. “Article 44 (Byelaws)” of the Development Consent Order (DCO) 2023, A303 (Amesbury to Berwick Down), grants National Highways (NH) … Continue reading →
We are launching a series of videos to support the legal challenge against the shocking decision to approve the damaging road scheme once again. In an interview in 2020, our leading light, the late Kate Fielden, explained what is wrong with the project. We share her succinct arguments which are … Continue reading →
Dr Kate Fielden 1944 – 2023: It is with huge sorrow that the Stonehenge Alliance learnt that Dr Kate Fielden, our leading light, died after a short illness on 21st July. Kate spearheaded our many campaigns to safeguard Stonehenge World Heritage Site from harm for over 30 years. Our deepest sympathies … Continue reading →
15 September 2023: UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee (WHC), meeting in Riyadh since 10th September, has stuck to its guns and sent a strong message to the UK Government about its concern for Stonehenge World Heritage Site (WHS). It remains firmly opposed to the dualling of the A303 through Stonehenge WHS which will cause permanent … Continue reading →
