No, you're right - it's better just to blame society and to let off pressure by ranting about it here. That north/south divide is odd though. Maybe it is just based on population density. If the circle is on that list of Scheduled Monuments then it is English Heritage you should be communicating with (or trying to at least) rather than County Hall. The Wool Marketing Board meets in Bradford - not a lot of people know that ! - they pay a good rate (expenses) for the board members. The Curry Mile now.