The 20-bedroom castle that went on the market for £500,000 — and what happened to the men who bought it
Toby Keel reports for Country Life on the two brothers who've taken on the daunting task of restoring the Grade II* Ribbesford House in Worcestershire, after picking it up at auction last year...
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