Record#

EV ID

EV-0106

Title

Press cutting: “Tears flow as 800 year-old farm house is razed at last”

Date of document

  1. 7 December 1988

Type

press

Evidence label

PRESS REPORT

Repository / reference

Buckler family evidence repository: file 2026-02-07_consortium-formal_notice_bpvsbuckler__en_v0-0-1_002.jpeg (datro repository, pinned commit 2e514c59); Second copy Google Drive file 1185106_10201435169861268…jpg; Catalogue placeholder GHF-E027-08.

Status

HELD — open the scan (image)

Provenance

Family-held newspaper cutting imaged in Buckler family evidence repository, second copy in Google Drive, transcribed on Press Archive page N11; Newspaper and date unidentified.

Wiki catalogue page

GHF-E090-N11

Claims that rely on this

Court of Appeal — Forensic Assessment, Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupat, High Court — Forensic Assessment, House of Lords — Forensic Assessment, Media Gallery, Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts, Press Articles Index — every newspaper cutting and press extract, one page each, GHF-E090-N08 — “History fight to save farm” (South Wales Echo, 3 December 1988)

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Image: EV-0106 — Press cutting: “Tears flow as 800 year-old farm house is razed at last”

Quotation: “The twenty-strong team moved in with bulldozers just after 4am and by breakfast time there was not a building left standing on the ten-acre site which overlooks Cardiff Bay.”

Proves: Shows an unidentified newspaper reporting demolition of Great House Farm by a bulldozer team hours after possession was granted to BP Properties Ltd, witnessed by the Buckler family.

Does not prove: Press report does not prove the statements’ truth or title; Newspaper, date, and court are unconfirmed; Cited historical figures are unconfirmed and conflict with other reports.

File stored in the wayback archive: EV-0106 in the artifact index.