Glastonbury festival, Stonehenge's Battle of the Beanfield and…

Glastonbury festival, Stonehenge's Battle of the Beanfield and…
Imagine scores of vehicles trying to get into the Glastonbury festival site in Pilton, Somerset.

Nowadays it’s just the scene we expect every summer as music lovers flock to see the biggest acts on the Pyramid Stage.

But in June 1985 vehicles driven by travellers were being chased after violent clashes with the police at Stonehenge and they chose the home of Glastonbury festival as their safe haven.

If you’ve heard of the Battle of the Beanfield, you’ll know about a controversial police…

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