Vandals target Clarkson's home at Langness

Wed, 30 Mar 2011

Langness Lighthouse is owned by top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson, and his wife Francis

Vandals have attacked land and property belonging to Top Gear Presenter Jeremy Clarkson.

Police in the south of the Island are investigating several incidents of criminal damage at Langness.

Fence posts and wire fencing have been ripped out of the ground and thrown over the cliffs.

A gate was taken off a bridge leading to the old fog horn, which sits on rocks a short distance away from Mr Clarkson's lighthouse home.

Public access to the land is current disputed, and being dealt with in the High Court.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Port Erin Police Station.