Shark In Roof London
The fourth antepavilion will draw on the council s reaction to these predecessors and the story of the headington shark a fibreglass shark that appears to have crashed through the roof of a.
Shark in roof london. Makes sense it looks like the work of an entertainer. Bill heine is the brains behind the shark and still owns the house. The shark house in new high street oxford was first created in. Bill heine 73 has applied to have.
A house with a 25ft great white shark sticking out of its roof is set to be given listed status by a council who originally wanted it demolished. The shark became the most famous resident of headington when it appeared in the roof of 2 new high street on 9 august 1986. A house with a giant shark in the roof is set to be made a national treasure by the same council that wanted it demolished. City councillors hated the monster jaws built.
We also have a 25 foot shark in our roof. A terminally ill man whose house has become a tourist attraction with a 25 foot shark in the roof has launched a bid to preserve the monument after his death. The sculpture of an eight metre long shark crashing into the roof of a. Shorten was inspired by the headington shark in oxford a symbol to many of the triumph of eccentricity over bureaucracy.
We are located in central headington close to oxford city centre hospitals oxford brookes universities and plenty of shops cafes and banks with in a minutes walk. The shark house is a large double fronted victorian property with four double bedrooms and four bathrooms. The fibreglass creatures are a riff on the headington shark a fibreglass sculpture of a big fish crashing through the roof of a terraced house that caused a row over planning permission with. The shark house is a large double fronted victorian property with four double bedrooms and four bathrooms.
We also have a 25 foot shark in our roof.