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Dick Turpins house coming down, 600 year old landmark doomed. The old Dick Turpin house
Dick Turpins house coming down, 600 year old landmark doomed.
The old Dick Turpin house and stables near the Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath is being pulled down. Part of the structure is about 600 years old and bulged over the road causing an inconvenience to traffic.
The place is inseparably associated with the romantic career of the highwayman and many thrilling stories are told of Dick Turpin and the old house.
Photo shows; the Dick Turpin house at Hampstead, London.
7 January 1934
30s, 30 s, 1930s, 1930 s, thirties, nineteen thirties
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Media ID 11260546
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End of an Era - Dick Turpin's Historic House Meets Its Demise
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. In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the iconic Dick Turpin house and stables near the Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath are being torn down, marking the end of a 600-year-old landmark. This architectural marvel, steeped in history and shrouded in mystery, has long captivated locals and visitors alike with its association to the notorious highwayman. The decision to demolish this ancient structure was driven by practicality as part of it had dangerously bulged over the road, causing traffic disruptions. However, this unfortunate inconvenience comes at a great cost – losing an inseparable link to Dick Turpin's romanticized escapades. Countless thrilling tales have been woven around this legendary figure and his connection to the old house. Now, as wrecking balls swing into action, memories fade away like whispers carried by wind through time. This poignant photograph captures a solemn moment frozen in black and white. The image showcases the grandeur of the doomed dwelling; its weathered exterior adorned with fences that once guarded secrets within. A solitary door stands as a silent witness to countless comings and goings while stairs lead nowhere but serve as reminders of footsteps from days gone by. As we bid farewell to this treasured piece of history, let us remember not only its physical presence but also the stories it held within its walls - tales that will forever echo in our collective imagination.
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