Ancient finds at Wisley interchange

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Archaeologists have been having a field day on Balfour Beatty’s £317m M25 junction improvement project in Surrey.For more than a year now Balfour Beatty has been working with Oxford Archaeology, casing the site of its new junction 10 on...

Archaeologists have been having a field day on Balfour Beatty’s £317m M25 junction improvement project in Surrey.

For more than a year now Balfour Beatty has been working with Oxford Archaeology, casing the site of its new junction 10 on the M25 at Wisley, where it intersects with the A3.

Remains discovered include a late Bronze Age / early Iron Age settlement believed to date from around 1,000 to 500 BC and evidence of post-medieval agricultural practices.

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