LETTER: Importance of treasured poet
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Shelley’s Fountain is no more - thanks to certain local politicians in the former home of Percy Bysshe Shelley.
It is so very sad to reflect it takes a former United States President - John F. Kennedy - to recognise the importance of this treasured county poet.
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Hide AdHorsham politicians seem to make a habit of destroying their local heritage.
Remember St Mark’s Church? Its tower was saved from destruction at the last minute by an enraged community - only to be trapped within a giant office complex.
Chichester has its Cathedral. Crawley has its Airport. Horsham has....?
Richard W. Symonds
The Ifield Society, Ifield Street, Ifield Village
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