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"Fairytale" flat in converted church tower available to rent for £1,153 a week

Living in a converted church could be heaven, but when the current owner of this apartment in the bell tower of St Thomas’ in London Bridge took it on, it was sinking downwards — literally.

“St Thomas the Apostle was derelict and in need of love. The museum in the attic didn’t have a lease, the building was held together by a metal strap and had dropped a few inches as the Jubilee line was deep beneath it,” Richard Upton told Homes & Property.

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