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| Front elevation |
It is said that the roof was removed in the early 1960s in order to avoid paying rates.
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| Courtyard: prospect from the house |
The images of the old mansion were taken prior to this, most likely in the early 1960s.
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| Fireplace |
Princess Margaret and her husband, Lord Snowdon, paid a visit to view the ballroom before the roof was removed.
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| The ballroom |
The plasterwork in the ballroom was reputedly most exquisite.
First published in March, 2016.
As for the rates and roof that is not correct the roof was on the house until lead was stolen in the 80s or 90s and the roof subsequently collapsed
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