Viggen Posted June 11, 2009 Report Share Posted June 11, 2009 The highway was carved out of the Powys countryside in Newtown 2,000 years ago, and is thought to have linked two forts. Archaeologists are excavating three separate sections of the road, and they expect to uncover a total of 300 metres. The work will not delay the development of the supermarket. Archaeologists from the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust are working on the site of the town's old Smithfield market, which is being redeveloped as a Tesco store... ...read the full article at the BBC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gaius Paulinus Maximus Posted June 12, 2009 Report Share Posted June 12, 2009 This is very interesting for me because I do a lot of work on Tesco's especially the new builds so hopefully I might get to spend some time at the Newtown site. I might dust my trowel off and offer my services during my lunch break!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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