Historic Huntly cottage 'rotten' and owner out of optionsMARK TAYLOR Stuff NZ Kevin Lynch still has a painting of the cottage he and his brothers and sisters grew up in. It is all that is left of the coal miner's cottage that sat there for almost 140 years. Owner Kevin Lynch stands in paint-smeared boots on the empty lawn, remembering the two-bedroomed cottage he and his seven brothers and sisters grew up in. GOOGLE STREET VIEW JUNE 2012 This Huntly coal-mining cottage in Tregoweth Street was torn down illegally by its owner, Kevin Lynch, in January 2016. His football club, Huntly Thistle AFC, has set up a Givealittle page to help Lynch pay the fine.

Source: Stuff July 29, 2017 03:33 UTC