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Commission holds 2 Dukes Road case to give neighbors one month to find a new site for historic 'Daisy Hill'
Summary
After several speakers urged saving the early‑20th‑century cottage known as ‘Daisy Hill,’ the HDC voted unanimously to delay action and asked the owner to re‑advertise the house for 30 days while the commission weighs options.
The Nantucket Historic District Commission on March 11 agreed to postpone a decision on a demolition request for a contributing house at 2 Dukes Road — locally known as “Daisy Hill” — and asked the owner to allow one month of additional outreach to find a relocation or reuse option.
Why it matters: Several longtime residents and preservation advocates urged the commission to preserve the house, describing it as an intact cottage with historical character and community meaning. Commission members said they were sympathetic but…
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