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Concern over activity at historically significant Greencastle Hill
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Members of the Bendals Community Group are raising the alarm over what appears to be geographical sampling or soil testing in an area which is of historical significance to them – the Greencastle Hill.
They claim that over the past few weeks, workers with a Chinese firm have been spotted grading a particular area and taking samples of the rocks found.
A cleared path on Greencastle overlooking a portion of Bendals Village
Deputy Chairman of the Community Group, Ewart Isaac, said the activity was discovered by members over two weeks ago and, so far, they have not been able to ascertain whether or not permission was granted to the company.