Linwood House suffered significant damage in the 2010 Canterbury earthquake . The upstairs and the roof got braced after the event , and this was beneficial when the 2011 Christchurch earthquake struck , but internal walls and fireplaces just " crumbled " . Civil Defence ordered the building 's demolition in March 2011 . It was demolished during the second half of 2011
2010 Canterbury earthquake
2010 Canterbury earthquake
Linwood House