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Petition: Moratorium on planning applications for all hyperscale data centres until their environmental impacts have been fully assessedCalling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to introduce a moratorium to prohibit planning permission from being granted for any hyperscale data centres, until it has carried ou...petitions.parliament.scot

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Sprouston dig hunts Scotland's 6,000-year-old farming originsA site in the Borders could be the northernmost Stone Age causeway-accessed enclosure ever found.www.bbc.co.uk

Three-in-one for #ADoorAbleThursday: the gate leaves (and wicket) of the outer set of gates in De Ireby’s, or the outer, Gatehouse at Carlisle Castle. The building is late C14, the gates poss C15.

Buying myself an amphora, smashing it, scratching in Biggar’s name, just in case.

podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t... New pod from me and my colleague Peter on footy past and present. This was a lot of fun to record ⚽️

From Mob Rules to the Modern Match: A History of FootballPodcast Episode · The English Heritage Podcast · 15 July · 48minpodcasts.apple.com

Is Bayeux becoming medievalists’ Stonehenge?

Don’t look up!

I fear I’ve become obsessed with Berwick Castle: much mentioned as the scene of strutting medievals, little understood as a place of architecture and community. Now, a place between places, not much admired on its own terms. Just need to find the time and space to do it justice!

Happy #ADoorAbleThursday to those who celebrate. Here’s a wafer-thin outline of a door in the stunning if overly verdant tower at Cockburnspath Castle (it’s pronounced ‘Koh-burns-path’ 🐓) near the coast of Berwickshire in SE-most Ecosse 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿.

I took precisely zero subsequent photos, but it was a great day! Spent the morning defining a section of poss Neolithic causewayed enclosure; and the afternoon defining a timber hall; early signs point to it being early med rather than prehistoric. What a day!

Sprouston dig day 1 let’s goooo