No, Fencing is not required on arable land provided animals are never present.
If the monument is not visible on the surface then it is not eligible for this NPI.
The main requirement is to remove scrub growing on the site, you can only use hand tools for this task. Work cannot be carried out during the bird nesting season. Seek advice from the CP team archaeologist if large trees are present. You must maintain a 10 m grass margin around the monument.
For the full details on requirements for this action you should read the Dept. of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s Specifications for Non Productive Investments.
Protects historical or cultural sites on tillage land.
Why:
For the full details on requirements for this action you should read the Dept. of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s Specifications for Non Productive Investments.
The monument must be visible and on the participants land.
Avoid Soil disturbance, keep vehicles and heavy livestock away from monument.
Scrub removal with hand tools only.
Good Locations:
Poor Locations: