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  2. List of demolished buildings and structures in London

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    A neo-classical terrace of 24 houses by the Adam brothers. Army and Navy Club: 1848–1850: 1950s: St James Square: Replaced by 1950s building on the same site. Austin Friars: 1260s 1600--1941 City of London: Friary, residence of Thomas Cromwell. Draper's Hall and the Dutch Church remain in reconstructed form. Baltic Exchange: 1903: 1992: St ...

  3. Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain - Wikipedia

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    During the 20th century, the dispersal of a country house's contents became a frequent event. The sale of Mentmore Towers' contents highlighted the issue.. Two years before the beginning of World War I, on 4 May 1912, the British magazine Country Life carried a seemingly unremarkable advertisement: the roofing balustrade and urns from the roof of Trentham Hall could be purchased for £200. [9]

  4. Lost, mislaid, and abandoned property - Wikipedia

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    An abandoned car Maui Police Department sticker, to be affixed to cars which are suspected of having been abandoned. Property is generally deemed to have been abandoned if it is found in a place where the true owner likely intended to leave it, but is in such a condition that it is apparent that he or she has no intention of returning to claim it.

  5. List of lost settlements in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    New Quay (Devon) – A port on the river Tamar abandoned in the early 20th century. Morwellham Quay – A port upstream from New Quay that was partially abandoned after the closure of most of the local mines in the early 20th century, now an open-air museum. Sutreworde, mentioned in the Domesday book, but abandoned in favour of nearby Lustleigh

  6. Mount Panther - Wikipedia

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    Frontage of derelict Mount Panther. Mount Panther is an historic country house located between Dundrum and Clough in Northern Ireland. The house dates from the 1700s and has been derelict for some years. In 2009 it was offered for sale for £5m along with 140 acres of farm and parkland. [1]

  7. Where Cities Are Practically Giving Away Abandoned Homes - AOL

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    The "One Dollar Healthy Homes" initiative sold vacant and abandoned homes or lots for $1 per parcel to the people with the best plan for the seriously blighted property that had been acquired by ...

  8. Holme Hall, Cliviger - Wikipedia

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    On 6 September 2007 Hurstwood sold the property with 1.5 acres at auction for £600,000. [2] On 25 April 2013 the derelict property with 1.5 acres was auctioned on behalf of the Receivers with a guide price of £100,000 to £150,000 [3] and sold for £151,000. By this time the planning application had lapsed. [4]

  9. Oakhurst House - Wikipedia

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    Oakhurst House is a derelict building in Shining Cliff Woods above the village of Ambergate in Derbyshire. The house was rebuilt in 1848 by Francis Hurt behind his iron forge in Ambergate. It was occupied by the Johnson family of industrialists for many years who were benefactors in the local area, building the parish church of St. Anne at ...