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Phillip Gore, who owns Lower Newton farm in Shropshire, was sentenced at Kidderminster Magistrates' Court as he failed to obtain consent to flatten the 30-foot dovecote.
Speakers told a panel of state officials that multiple expansions of the prison since the 1970s have sowed distrust among nearby residents, and many are hesitant to support new construction on or around the site.
Much of the former Solo Cup Co. manufacturing site on Lower Newton Street has been unused for more than a decade.