A former Hollywood star’s ambitious £13m project to restore a Lancashire stately home tied to his family’s history for over 400 years lie in ruins after he was dumped from the project and locked out of the site.
Hopwood DePree, the actor-turned-restorer, left the glitz of Tinseltown behind in 2017 to embark on an ambitious project: breathing new life into the historic Hopwood Hall in Rochdale.
