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Legal Letters Sent to Council over Thornton Manor Application
Thornton Manor owners warn refusal of marquee application risks estate’s future, citing 80% business drop after 2022 fire and legal challenges against council delays.
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Fears mount 19th century manor could be lost forever following ‘catastrophic fire’
Fears have been raised the historic 19th-century Thornton Manor could be lost forever if urgent restoration is not undertaken. The Grade II-listed country house in Wirral, Merseyside suffered a devastating blaze in 2022, leaving sections of the property in ruins to this day.In 1888, it became the home of the industrialist and politician William Lever, famed for his soap factory and model village at Port Sunlight.Since it has become a local landm…
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Chester StandardLegal letters sent to council over Thornton Manor application
THE owners of a historic manor have made legal threats to Wirral Council, raising fears the landmark building could be lost forever. Thornton Manor suffered a “catastrophic fire” in 2022 with parts of the building still in ruins.
·Merseyside, United Kingdom
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