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Locals outraged at aristocrat s bid to build 180ft monument to Queen atop Northumberland hill

Locals outraged at aristocrat’s bid to build 180ft monument to Queen atop Northumberland hill Colin Drury © Provided by The Independent For advocates, it promises to be an extraordinary tourist attraction in a part of northeast England much in need of a post-coronavirus boost. For opponents, it would be a monstrous folly blotting one of Britain’s most spectacular natural landscapes. Proposals for a 180ft steel monument to the Queen at the summit of a remote Northumberland hill will go before government planning inspectors next week in the climax of a two-year battle between a local aristocrat and hundreds of nearby villagers.

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