Archeology dig at proposed Farington cricket site taking place

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Archaeological work is steaming ahead at the site in Farington where LancashireCC lancscricket looking to build a 'super facility' for cricket 🏏

County Councillor Aidy Riggott, Cabinet member for economic development and growth at Lancashire County Council said: “People will see digging on the site from this week. This archaeology work will help us to understand the history of the site and the area.

“This is an important stage in the planning process, so that we can check for any historical artifacts or remains of archaeological interest, which would be affected by the proposed cricket development.”The development would create new jobs at the facility itself and during the construction process – in addition to further training and skills opportunities.

Owned by the county council, the proposed site in Farington is alongside the A582 Farington Road on the west side of Stanifield Lane, and a short distance from the M65 and M6.The proposals have been sensitively and carefully designed to respect the Green Belt setting, preserve the open and green setting, and protect the amenity of neighbouring residents.

New tree planting, landscaping and green spaces will provide an attractive setting and provide screening for local properties. The planning application, which has been submitted for the proposed cricket facility, is available to

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