This decaying mansion, The Towers, was bought 25 years ago by a prominent Middle Eastern family.
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This decaying mansion, The Towers, was bought 25 years ago by a prominent Middle Eastern family.
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The mansion was never lived in because of planning permission complications. Pictured here is its entrance hall.
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The mansion was never lived in because of planning permission complications. Pictured here is its entrance hall.
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The once-magnificent mansion was abandoned and has fallen into disrepair. Empty rooms are covered in dirt and litter.
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The once-magnificent mansion was abandoned and has fallen into disrepair. Empty rooms are covered in dirt and litter.
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Yet just 200 meters up the road is Jersey House, on sale for 40 million pounds. Pictured here is its the master bedroom suite.
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Yet just 200 meters up the road is Jersey House, on sale for 40 million pounds. Pictured here is its the master bedroom suite.
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This is the entrance hall of Jersey House, on sale for almost 40 million pounds ($67 million). According to real estate agents, it will sell easily, despite the high price tag.
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This is the entrance hall of Jersey House, on sale for almost 40 million pounds ($67 million). According to real estate agents, it will sell easily, despite the high price tag.
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The grand swimming pool and jacuzzi in The Towers mansion have been left unused.
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The grand swimming pool and jacuzzi in The Towers mansion have been left unused.
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And the time has taken its toll. Animal skeletons litter the floor of The Towers.
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And the time has taken its toll. Animal skeletons litter the floor of The Towers.
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But real estate agents say investors aren't put off by the numerous abandoned homes on the road because buying in The Bishops Avenue is a sign of your status.
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But real estate agents say investors aren't put off by the numerous abandoned homes on the road because buying in The Bishops Avenue is a sign of your status.
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