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Buildings in danger without proper planning

by isleofman.com 2nd March 2016

Historian calls for proper registration process

The government must develop a clear strategy on giving historic Island buildings registered status.

So says Peter Kelly of the Isle of Man Victorian Society - he's concerned about the lack of action being taken to save some 'culturally significant' properties.

It follows a decision by the Planning Committee not to list the Wool Centre on Peel Road in Douglas, as well as similar uncertainty over The Nunnery.

Mr. Kelly says a proper registration process would create better safeguards:

Posted by isleofman.com
Wednesday 2nd, March 2016 12:22pm.

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