Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour Faces Unusual Legal Fight with the UK Crown Over $13M Mansion Ownership Mix-Up

Music Times

David Gilmour, legendary guitarist of the world-famous rock band Pink Floyd, is in a legal dispute over his £10 million ($13 million) mansion after a clerical error left him technically without legal ownership of his home, Medina House.

The six-bedroom property where Gilmour, 78, and his wife, Polly Samson, have lived for years was recently revealed to be a Crown property. According to the Daily Mail, they are now suing the government to “fix” the situation so they can sell the home.

The blunder dates back to 2011 when Gilmour’s company, Hoveco Ltd, bought Medina House, a converted Victorian bathhouse with views over the sea.

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