Harper green light for Stonehenge tunnel enrages scheme opponents

Deniz Huseyin
19 July 2023

 

Transport secretary Mark Harper has approved National Highways’ plans for a two-mile tunnel beneath Stonehenge to remove the A303 from the historic site. The plan

will also see the A303 turned from a single to dual carriageway for eight miles between Amesbury and Berwick Down.

National Highways were initially granted consent in 2020, but the plans faced a legal challenge and a High Court ruling against the decision-making process.

As a result, the “application has undergone a...

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