Jamie Oliver wants to repair a 600-year-old bridge over an ancient MOAT around his £6million Essex country mansion Wants to restore 15th century red brick bridge around Spains Hall in Essex Plans show Jamie wants to have the brickwork re-pointed on the bridge He also wants to replace all the modern terracotta drainage spouts By … Read more
Flower power! Tower of London bosses plan for Commonwealth-themed garden in the historic moat to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 Historic Royal Palaces, which manages the tower, unveiled an artist’s impression Garden would be to mark 70 years since the Queen’s coronation Moat was filled wit ceramic poppies in 2014 to mark WWI … Read more
Brother of moat cleaning expenses MP wins seven-year planning row with neighbour over ‘eyesore’ access strip to his multi-million pound listed mansion James Hogg clashed with council planners in Andover, Hampshire over his home Asked for permission to build an equestrian workers cottage back in 2013 Neighbours claimed that it was an ‘eyesore’ and looked … Read more
Home is where the pub is. At least it could be if you have £4million to spare. Grade II listed medieval mansion The Moat House in Benenden, Kent is on the market, offering buyers their own car museum, moat and pub. Boasting more than 100 acres of land in the heart of the Garden of … Read more
‘I just remember I was in a taxi, with a fishing rod and some chicken’: Paul Gascoigne breaks his silence on his ‘mad’ plan to befriend Raoul Moat at the height of the killer’s stand-off with police Paul Gascoigne made a taxi driver take him to Rothbury where Moat was Didn’t know Moat but thought … Read more