{"id":33699,"date":"2022-07-01T17:10:30","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=33699"},"modified":"2022-07-01T17:10:30","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:10:30","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-llanymynech-limekiln-volunteers-urge-end-to-anti-social-behaviour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=33699","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the doorstep\u2019: Llanymynech Limekiln volunteers urge end to anti-social behaviour"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/b\/b9\/Llanymynech_Hoffmann_Lime_kiln_-_geograph.org.uk_-_924728.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33700\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Llanymynech_Hoffmann_Lime_kiln_Colin_Lea_Wikimedia_Commons.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>A volunteer at a popular tourist venue, the Llanymynech Limeworks, has called to an end of vandalism at the site, reports The <em>Oswestry and Border Counties Advertizer.<\/em><\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: Colin Lea\u00a0\/\u00a0Llanymynech Hoffmann Lime kiln Wikimedia Commons<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 damage to the buildings started around May 2019\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The <em>Oswestry and Border Counties Advertizer<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>\u2026The Llanymynech Limeworks is an ancient monument and Local Nature Reserve owned by Shropshire Council near the England\/Wales border and has been the focus of anti-social behaviour going back a number of years.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Cotter, a volunteer at the Limeworks, says he has begun to record a timeline of damage face by the Grade II-listed buildings, including the famous Hoffman Kiln.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cIn 2005 we received a \u00a3900,000 Lottery grant to refurbish the buildings and general area as we have Grade II-listed buildings with the Hoffmann Kiln and associated chimney and two draw kilns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe refurbished Stables Block is available for hire&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe area consists of paths through woodland and fields\u2026<\/p>\n<p>According to his timeline, Bob says damage to the buildings started around May 2019 with the theft of a wooden gate, all the way up to last week when a leaflet holder in the car park was smashed.<\/p>\n<p>Other offences, according to Bob, include bricks smashed out of the Hoffman Kiln, stable windows smashed, fires lit\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk\/news\/20209059.llanymynech-limekiln-volunteers-urge-end-anti-social-behaviour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A volunteer at a popular tourist venue, the Llanymynech Limeworks, has called to an end of vandalism at the site, reports The Oswestry and Border Counties Advertizer. image: Colin Lea\u00a0\/\u00a0Llanymynech Hoffmann Lime kiln Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33701,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33699\/revisions\/33701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}