The woodland eviction tag covers the case of Daniel Pike, a hermit who built a mud hut in Merry Hill Wood near Watford and lived there for four years. He was evicted by the Woodland Trust, which owns the land, and the hut was flattened. The trust stated it is required to safeguard the area and had offered advice about moving on. After the woodland eviction, Pike went to live with his mother. This tag is specific to this news story and does not cover broader eviction or woodland topics.
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A hermit who lived in a woodland mud hut for four years says his eviction has forced him to go home to live with his mother.
Daniel Pike, 28, spent two years building the hut near Watford, but was removed from it earlier this month.
He said his hut at Merry Hill Wood has now been flattened by...