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Datchet parish council outraged over 5G mast blunder

Posted on December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 by ecwlarcombe

From The Royal Borough Observer 22-12-2022

AN OUTRAGED council has called for the Royal Borough to allow councillors to decide on 5G masts following a previous planning blunder.

Datchet Parish Council passed a motion that requested for all 5G mast planning applications to be automatically referred to the relevant Windsor and Maidenhead development management panel for determination rather than being rubber-stamped by officers.

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DATCHET

The name "Datchet" is thought to be Celtic in origin, and the last part may be related to cet ("wood"). In the Domesday Book it is called "Daceta".lla. Datchet is first mentioned between 990 and 994, when King Ethelred made small grants of land here.

HORTON

The village name "Horton" is a common one in England. It is Old English in origin and derives from the two words horu 'dirt' and tūn 'settlement, farm, estate', presumably meaning 'farm on muddy soil'.In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as Hortune.

WRAYSBURY

The village name was traditionally spelt Wyrardisbury; it is Anglo Saxon in origin and means 'Wïgrǣd's fort'. Its name is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Wirecesberie and as Wiredesbur in 1195. The name is seen again as Wyrardesbury in 1422.

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