As part of building the railway we will need to carry out further works in where we have found areas of archaeological interest. We will be carrying out the following works in the Edgcote area: <li>Excavation of topsoil </li> <li>Mitigating and recording artefacts at Edgcote battlefield and Blackgrounds Farm</li>For further information please see our <a href="https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/commonplace-customer-assets/hs2innorthants/FUS_AWN_0171%20Edgcote%20mitigation%20Final.pdf">notification</a> If you have a question about HS2 or our works, please contact our HS2 Helpdesk team on 08081 434 434 or email hs2enquiries@hs2.org.uk.

HS2 Works Notification: Notice of archaeological excavation works, Edgcote, mid February - August 2021

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HS2 Works Notification: Notice of archaeological excavation works, Edgcote, mid February - August 2021