HS2 Phase 2a Historic Environment Research and Delivery Strategy
The strategy covers all aspects of the historic environment including built heritage, archaeology and the historic landscape.
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The Historic Environment Research and Delivery Strategy (HERDS) sets out the project mechanisms for designing works, undertaking evaluation, delivering investigations, undertaking post excavation assessment, and archive deposition that will be adopted for the design and construction of Phase 2a of High Speed Two (HS2). The HERDS is the lead document for all historic environment works on Phase 2a of HS2, as set out in the Heritage Memorandum. It ensures that HS2 will appropriately manage and protect people, communities and the natural, cultural and built environment.