Archaeological priority areas
An archaeological priority area is an areas specified by a local planning authority to help protect archaeological remains that might be affected by development.
Ref HS2 London-West Midlands Environmental Statement,November 2013, Volume 1 Glossary of terms and list of abbreviations.
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- Archaeology
- Archaeology and construction.
- Archaeological officer.
- Archaeological priority area.
- Building archaeology.
- Building archaeology and conservation.
- Designated areas.
- English Heritage.
- Historic England.
- Institute of Historic Building Conservation.
- Recording old industrial sites.
- Scheduled monuments.
- Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings.
- The Archaeology Data Service.
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