Silbury Hill 180
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Silbury Hill

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Evergreen Dazed E
Evergreen Dazed Sep 5, 2012 13:43:38
Replying to Rhiannon

Rhiannon wrote:
Yes, but 70,000 people a year don't visit that hill. They do at skara brae.
The rule that 70,000 people cannot wander freely around Skara Brae is good (imo).

The reality, thats the *reality*, is that for years and years some very interested people visit after hours and do no damage.

That seems to work ok too.

M Mustard
Mustard Sep 5, 2012 13:45:39
Replying to Evergreen Dazed

Evergreen Dazed wrote:
Rhiannon wrote:
Yes, but 70,000 people a year don't visit that hill. They do at skara brae.
The rule that 70,000 people cannot wander freely around Skara Brae is good (imo).

The reality, thats the *reality*, is that for years and years some very interested people visit after hours and do no damage.

That seems to work ok too.

Exactly. Simple, eh?

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