Clarendon Shopping Centre controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1954
Criticism over demolition of the Clarendon Hotel
The demolition of the Georgian Clarendon Hotel was later criticised after archaeological investigations revealed a medieval vaulted cellar, a sixteenth-century timber-framed structure and other historically significant remains. The episode became an example of the difficulty of assessing heritage value before major urban demolition.