Battlefields

Screen

Stages

• Backlog
• Screen
• Research

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These are the questions we answer during the Screen stage.

Answering them wil help us learn more about the Battlefields consideration, determine if a data standard is required and whether we know enough to move on to the next stage.

• What is the 'Battlefields' consideration?

  Areas registered with Historic England as a battlefield of historical significance.

• Is there legislation that defines 'Battlefields'?

  No

• Who, in law, is responsible for the planning consideration or makes decisions about 'Battlefields'?

  Historic England Guidance

• Which organisations do we think should publish the data?

  • Historic England

• Is the Battlefields a trigger?

  No

• Is the Battlefields something to consult during plan making?

  Yes

  • Provide information about when Battlefields is used during plan making

    Further research is required to confirm whether Battlefield data would be consulted in the process of assessing whether a development proposal has wholly exceptional reasoning.

• Is there any Battlefields data already available?

  Yes

  • What Battlefields data is currently available?

    • Item 1

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      • url: https://opendata-historicengland.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/historicengland::national-heritage-list-for-england-nhle/about?layer=8
      • fields: List entry number;Name;Registration date;Amendment date;Capture scale;NHLE link;Area (ha);National Grid Reference;Easting;Northing
      • licence: OGL - https://historicengland.org.uk/terms/website-terms-conditions/open-data-hub/
      • coverage: National
      • publisher: Historic England
      • attribution: © Historic England 2024. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on [date]. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

• Do we think the data should come from a single source?

  Yes

• Will a data standard be required?

  No