Retired historian couple win £3.3million payout after flooding destroyed garden and swimming pool at their historic Tudor riverside home visited by Henry VIII
A retired couple have won a £3.3million payout after their £2million Tudor home that once accommodated Henry VIII was ruined by flood damage caused by the Environment Agency (EA).

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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Jun 16, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Disasters & Weather
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