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Antony Thrower

Couple who bought 'crack den' home for just £225k spend £2m and 10 years restoring it

A couple who bought a rundown 'crack den' stately home for just 225,000 spent a decade restoring it to its former glory.

Reg and Elizabeth Price bought the 200-year-old Roswarne House in Camborne, Cornwall, in 2013 which had been taken over by squatters.

When they got the keys to 29-room home they found every window was smashed, doors kicked in, the roof was caved in, and all electrics and lead stolen.

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