
Old Lincolnian Coventry All posts by this member | 46 of 54 Fri 8th Aug 2014 12:25pm Member: Joined Sep 2012 Total posts:520 Being a suspicious sort I can't help wondering whether the point of the fire was an attempt to demolish the building and so get round the planning restriction that insisted on keeping the building. I could of course be wrong ![]() |
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TonyS | 47 of 54 Fri 8th Aug 2014 12:27pm |
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AD Allesley Park All posts by this member | 49 of 54 Sat 30th Apr 2016 1:49pm Member: Joined Aug 2011 Total posts:418 Going down Binley Road the other day I could see the house building is now very close to the Lodge, which now has some form of scaffolding etc around it. Anyone know what is happening to it? Given the terrible state it was in just a few months ago I can't imagine they could do much now other than rebuild it from scratch. Certainly wouldn't be much original left. |
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Midland Red Cherwell All posts by this member Thread starter | 50 of 54 Wed 2nd Nov 2016 6:00pm Moderator: Joined Jan 2010 Total posts:5607 It may look just like a mass of scaffolding, but underneath it is Copsewood Grange, which I photographed today ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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NeilsYard Coventry All posts by this member | 51 of 54 Tue 22nd Aug 2017 5:26am Member: Joined Aug 2010 Total posts:2867 Not sure about the current status but here is an interesting drone video over the Grange a couple of years ago showing just what a state it was in.
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Midland Red Cherwell All posts by this member Thread starter | 52 of 54 Thu 10th Jan 2019 2:58pm Moderator: Joined Jan 2010 Total posts:5607 Of all my photos from our trip to Coventry yesterday, this has to be the most pleasing (in terms of the subject) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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flapdoodle Coventry All posts by this member | 53 of 54 Fri 11th Jan 2019 12:15am Member: Joined Nov 2010 Total posts:884 That looks fabulous!
Had many drinks in there during my brief time at GPT/Marconi, |
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Prof Gloucester All posts by this member | 54 of 54 Fri 11th Jan 2019 9:13am Member: Joined Jul 2014 Total posts:1536 As a Stoke-born (Copsewood) Coventrian I am delighted to see the wonderful completion of restoration of the Grange. My elder brother used the club and tennis courts for a long time. |
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