Jeremy Clarkson has damaged his silence on considerations that his former Prime Gear co-star, Richard Hammond, might encourage him to desert his life in Oxfordshire
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James Could (Picture: Getty)
Richard Hammond’s determination to relocate to a six-bedroom Georgian manor home in Abergavenny, Wales has reportedly left some “agitated” locals involved that his former Grand Tour co-presenter Jeremy Clarkson might observe swimsuit, abandoning his well-known farm within the course of.
Jeremy is at present primarily based in Oxfordshire, the place he runs Diddly Squat Farm in Chadlington and The Farmer’s Canine pub in Asthall, however the Abergavenny Chronicle has claimed some Welsh residents are frightened that when the farmer “will get wind of simply how beautiful Abergavenny and its wider environs are” from Richard, he could be tempted to buy a property within the space too.
A spokesperson for Not In Our Yard (NOB) added: “Other than the occasional sighting within the frozen aisle on the native grocery store, Mr Hammond has saved a really low profile.
“Sadly, the identical can’t be mentioned of Mr Clarkson. Since he has arrange camp at Diddly Squat Farm, Chipping Norton has was an absolute circus.”
Nevertheless, Clarkson’s Farm host Jeremy has set the report straight on the rumours in his newest column, whereas firing a brutal dig at his Prime Gear co-star’s tendency to get into accidents for good measure.
Jeremy Clarkson runs Diddly Squat Farm in Oxfordshire (Picture: Getty)
Writing in The Solar, Jeremy mentioned: “Residents within the fairly Welsh city of Abergavenny mentioned this week that after Richard Hammond purchased a home within the space, they have been ‘fearful’ that I’d do the identical factor.
“Properly loosen up, boyos, as a result of why would I need to reside close to Richard Hammond?
“The roads are harmful sufficient as it’s with out having to fret about him coming not far away, on fireplace and on his roof.”
The swipe refers to Richard struggling a number of critical motor crashes throughout filming for each Prime Gear and The Grand Tour, which he starred in alongside Jeremy and James Could, together with a near-fatal accident whereas behind the wheel of a Vampire Dragster in 2006.
Richard Hammond has reportedly snapped up property in Wales (Picture: Getty)
Though the trio mutually determined to finish their profitable TV collaboration, which spanned 22 years, again in 2024, they continue to be buddies and assist each other’s solo initiatives.
Richard not too long ago mentioned their present relationship, confirming to the Oxford Mail: “We nonetheless discuss. We all the time was once requested that quite a bit, however we have been collectively a lot filming that the one method to spend extra time collectively would have been to marry each other, actually.
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“We had time to go house, unpack, catch up, bear in mind the place you lived, and we have been all collectively once more, so we by no means received into the behavior of massively socialising collectively.
“We do as we’ll meet up at events and occasions and all the time shall, clearly, as you do not spend practically 25 years working with folks and never grow to be buddies.”
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