Part of a historic building in Cumbria has collapsed into a river. A section of the back of the Old Courthouse in Cockermouth has fallen away, including the back walls over three floors, sections of ...

An historic building that partially fell into a river is at risk of further collapse, an architect has said. The back of the Grade II-listed Old Courthouse in Cockermouth, which sits on the River ...

A COCKERMOUTH school girl went above and beyond when asked to look into the history of her hometown and produced a stunning sequence of then and now photographs. Maxie Hills, eight, was one of a class ...

THE owner of the Old Courthouse in Cockermouth will be pursued to pay for works on the building after he allegedly failed to comply with a legal notice issued by the council. The listed building ...

An historic building in Cockermouth has collapsed into the river after warnings of the safety of the building. The Old Courthouse was declared unsafe in November 2021 after the fast-flowing River ...

Part of a historic court building has collapsed into a river in Cumbria. The Old Courthouse in Cockermouth caved in on one side at around 5am on Sunday. The back wall, roof and flooring fell away ...

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