By Sebastian Murphy-bates For Mailonline
Published: 12:19 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 13:15 BST, 7 May 2019
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A homeowner has been ordered to scrap his latest garden ornament - a 15ft cannon made of fibre-glass.
Builder Mark Stephens installed it in a countryside home being renovated in a beautiful national park.
But planning officers in the Brecon Beacons National Park in mid-Wales have banned the piece.
Mr Stephens bought the cannon as an 'oversized garden ornament' from a salvage company after it was used as a prop by an opera company.
Mark Stephens (pictured with the cannon) has been told to remove the ornament from the garden of the home he is renovating in the Brecon Beacons National Park
The 51-year-old said: 'I thought it could be a feature
