{"id":118333,"date":"2024-08-29T18:01:27","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T18:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/29\/location-of-harry-styles-first-kiss-to-get-special-protection\/"},"modified":"2024-08-29T18:01:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T18:01:27","slug":"location-of-harry-styles-first-kiss-to-get-special-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/29\/location-of-harry-styles-first-kiss-to-get-special-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Location of Harry Styles&#8217; first kiss to get special protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-29\/Getty_HarryStyles_040324.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Catherine Ivill\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An old viaduct where <strong>Harry Styles<\/strong> allegedly had his first kiss is a mecca for the singer&#8217;s fans\u00a0\u2014 but they&#8217;re causing so much damage that the site&#8217;s owners have now been forced to take action.<\/p>\n<p>Twemlow Viaduct is located near Harry&#8217;s hometown of Holmes Chapel in Cheshire, England. The 183-year-old viaduct is a Grade-II listed structure, which means that it&#8217;s of special historic interest and is nationally important. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c204gz9glrro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c204gz9glrro\">the BBC reports<\/a> that fans have been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/dad4\/live\/9e3b3150-65da-11ef-992e-71dc6043c242.jpg.webp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/dad4\/live\/9e3b3150-65da-11ef-992e-71dc6043c242.jpg.webp\">scrawling and scratching<\/a> their names and messages on the bricks for years, despite it being a criminal offense to do so.<\/p>\n<p>According to the BBC, the company that owns the viaduct is erecting a new wall with blank panels where fans can leave messages, in hopes of protecting the viaduct from &#8220;potential, well-meaning damage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are excited to see how fans react and take ownership of the wall over the coming weeks, while ensuring the viaduct remains a cherished landmark for future generations,&#8221; said the project&#8217;s lead engineer.<\/p>\n<p>The protection is needed now more than ever, since the viaduct is one of the stops on Holmes Chapel&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcpartnership.org.uk\/guided-tours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.hcpartnership.org.uk\/guided-tours\">Harry Styles<\/a>\u00a0tour, which has attracted fans from as far away as India, Australia and Canada.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catherine Ivill\/Getty Images An old viaduct where Harry Styles allegedly had his first kiss is a mecca for the singer&#8217;s fans\u00a0\u2014 but they&#8217;re causing so much damage that the site&#8217;s owners have now been forced to take action. Twemlow Viaduct is located near Harry&#8217;s hometown of Holmes Chapel in Cheshire,<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/29\/location-of-harry-styles-first-kiss-to-get-special-protection\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}