Let us change Murcia has expressed its concern about the serious effects that the rains have been able to produce in much of the protected architectural heritage due to the "state of abandonment" in which it is located, and has asked the City Council to make an urgent assessment of the damages and Undertake measures for its rehabilitation.
The municipal training has so far been reported damage in the Mill of Love in La Arboleja, a protected building of the seventeenth century owned by the City Council that suffered the partial collapse of one of its walls, as warned a few days ago the Municipal Board of Hamlet
He has also learned of the collapse of a large stretch of masonry wall in the main Alquibla or Barreras ditch in the districts of San Ginés and Aljucer, where stones and earth fall into the channel prevent the correct passage of water.
In the same way, there have been landslides in several sections of the Aljufía major ditch in the districts of La Ñora, Rincón de Beniscornia and Guadalupe.
According to José Antonio Moreno Micol, coordinator of the orchard and model of the City of Cambiemos Murcia, these landslides are due to the neglect and poor state of conservation of the historic irrigation network of the orchard.
Therefore, it has asked the City Council and the Board of Ranchers that the reconstruction of the walls be made with masonry and respecting the historical, cultural and environmental value of these channels.
"It is very likely that the rain has aggravated the state of conservation of other protected buildings such as Torre Falcón and the Alfatego Mill in Espinardo, the Batán Mill in Zarandona, the Torre del Fraile in El Puntal, the Mill of Puebla de Soto , The house of Antonete Gálvez in Torreagüera or the Torre Caradoc in the neighborhood of Progreso.These are just some examples because the listing is huge.
Cambiemos has warned that to continue in a few years Murcia will lose much of the buildings and protected elements that are scattered throughout the districts, and believes an urgent review of their conservation status in order to prioritize actions that prevent greater Deterioration, and that measures are taken to rehabilitate both public and private assets.
To this end, it is reviewing the municipal budgets of this year where it will propose to include items for the rehabilitation of heritage and the start-up of a workshop school.
Source: Cambiemos Murcia