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1989
December
14 CHARLIE, a 5,000-year old skeleton at Avebury Museum, has found a new companion.
October
26 WILTSHIRE people are breathing a sigh of relief this week following news that the National Trust is set to buy the Ridgeway Cafe at Avebury ending any possibility of future development on the site.
26 Irretrievable damage may already have been done to possible archeological sites by illegal building work at Avebury Manor, it was alleged at a public inquiry in Devizes yesterday.
4 THE National Trust today began a drive to raise £250,000 to buy a vital stretch of land around the 4,500-year-old stone circles at Avebury to prevent developers spoiling the view.
September
28 THE National Trust has launched two major projects affecting Wiltshire's two most famous stone circles.
July
20 A UNITED Nations body has slapped an international preservation order on a historic site, but the move does not give planners extra powers.
13 THE restoration of a 300-year-old church has revealed more than rising damp.
June
29 THE story behind two prehistoric sites near Marlborough will now be easier for visitors to understand.
8 ONE of Avebury Manor's main critics predicts Ken King's Elizabethan experience will be history within the next few months.
April
25 AN historic Wiltshire village has said no to big business.
20 THE National Trust wants to buy Avebury Manor much to the surprise of owners Ken and Gillian King.
13 EVIDENCE of a new monument close to the Avebury stone circle complex has been hailed as an exciting find.
12 EVIDENCE of an ancient monument close to Avebury stone circle is exciting archaeologists.
6 AVEBURY is in turmoil as it reels from three major planning applications which have set neighbour against neighbour.
March
23 AVEBURY Manor's controversial Elizabethan Experience is opening as planned tomorrow.
February
2 DEMOCRAT peer Lord Kennet is to discuss the protection of World Heritage sites like Avebury in the House of Lords.
 

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