General view of an inscribed monolith overlooking the motorway cutting, from the west

Date:
24 Feb 2011
Location:
Monolith, Twyford Down, Winchester, Winchester, Hampshire
Reference:
DP139174
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

The monolith was erected in the 1980s by objectors to the motorway development. The inscription begins 'This land was ravaged by' and then lists the names of politicians and developers involved in the advancement of the road scheme.

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/18558 M3 Motorway, Twyford Down Cutting, St Catherine's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire; within the Volume: BF110953 Impact Of The Motor Car; within the Series: EHC01/086 Impact Of The Motor Car; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Williams, Peter

Keywords

Commemorative Monument, Inscribed Stone, Standing Stone