Crooked house

[mikejee]

This is interesting, though doubt if it will happen here

https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/vgyx9h/the_carlton_tavern_london_was_illegally

 

[Morturn]

Mike the same happend with Monkspath Hall. The developer buldozed it and was made to rebuild it brick by brick.

 

[Richard Dye]

This is interesting, though doubt if it will happen here

https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/vgyx9h/the_carlton_tavern_london_was_illegally

That is so good that they had to pay for the errors of their ways. We need to have more deterrents like that!

 

[Morturn]

Monkspath Hall https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkspath_Hall

 

[pjmburns]

Monkspath Hall https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkspath_Hall

My cousin and her husband lived in a house at the back of Monkspath Hall.
Her husband went to try to stop the demolition - to no avail

 

[Astoness]

My cousin and her husband lived in a house at the back of Monkspath Hall.
Her husband went to try to stop the demolition - to no avail

so the resident mentioned in this bit from wiki could have been your cousins husband jan...how on earth someone can demolish the wrong building beats me...

Court cases​

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Following a 1981 Crown Court trial, the demolition company responsible, D. Doyle Contractors, The driver, who was a director of the firm and who had been warned beforehand by a local resident that the building was listed, was fined £1,500

 

[pjmburns]

so the resident mentioned in this bit from wiki could have been your cousins husband jan...how on earth someone can demolish the wrong building beats me...

Court cases​

[edit]
Following a 1981 Crown Court trial, the demolition company responsible, D. Doyle Contractors, The driver, who was a director of the firm and who had been warned beforehand by a local resident that the building was listed, was fined £1,500

Ooh yes. Didn't know he might have been referred to. Phil worked on building sites so knew it was wrong.