Main image: 23 bidders recently fought it out for the Grade II* Troy House in the Wye Valley, which was guided at £200k-£250k but ended up selling for £1.356m
Derelict stately home smashes guide price at auction
Last week saw 23 bidders fight it out for the Grade II* Troy House in the Wye Valley, which was guided at £200k-£250k but ended up selling for £1.356m
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