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Old Oswestry Hillfort

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Campaigners make final stand as deadline looms to save hillfort’s landscape

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Campaigners are urging people to unite one more time to protect Old Oswestry hillfort’s historic setting as an eight-year fight over development reaches a climax.
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Campaigners braced for new Oswestry hillfort scheme

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Campaigners say they are ready to fight on as plans for a 100-house estate in the near landscape of Old Oswestry hillfort have been withdrawn ahead of a new scheme bing submitted.
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Open evening will reveal latest plans for Shropshire hillfort management and volunteering

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A new programme of landscape maintenance and volunteering at Old Oswestry hillfort will be the focus of an open meeting next month.
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Heritage events explore hillfort’s cultural value, from archaeology to mental health

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Discovering heritage makes us feel good, research has shown*, and one Shropshire hillfort will be highlighting why as part of a forthcoming national festival.
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TV historian expresses serious concern over Oswestry hillfort housing plans

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TV historian and media figure, Professor Michael Wood, has expressed serious concern over plans to build houses within ‘the fascinating historic landscape’ of Old Oswestry hillfort.
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Acclaimed author joins call to protect Oswestry Hillfort landscape from development

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Cressida Cowell, award-winning author of the ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ series, has spoken in praise of Old Oswestry hillfort as plans to build in its setting progress.
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Bugle call will fill landscape as WW1 centenary beacon glows on Old Oswestry hillfort

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The sound of bugle call will pierce the night sky over Old Oswestry hillfort on November 11 as a WW1 centenary beacon is lit on the 3,000 year-old monument.
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Hire company steps up to support Old Oswestry hillfort WW1 centenary beacon

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A tool hire company on the Shropshire/Wales border will be helping its local community take part in a national beacon commemoration honouring those who died during World War One.
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