Own your own castle in cornwall – but it won't come cheap

Own your own castle in cornwall – but it won't come cheap

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Lord and Lady Boyd remodelled the castle in the 1960s following a fire that destroyed the interior of the castle. Lady Boyd said: “The fire did have a sliver lining and it did mean we were


able to put in a central staircase, a modern kitchen and generally haul it into the 20th century. “The hall is a pink colour which is meant to echo the colour of the outside. “I do like


bright, warm colours.” TOP 10 FACTS ABOUT CORNWALL The sprawling estate is set over 190 acres and has five separate cottages, a four bedroom barn conversion, farm buildings and is close to


the beach. Lady Alice Boyd said: “The library is probably my favourite room in the house. “When you have a house full of people there are plenty of places for them all to have their own


space and come together when you want to.” There are 91 acres of pasture and 24 acres of woodland that surround the property. FOTOSTATION Pink Interior Room FOTOSTATION Grounds at Ince


Castle Knight Frank estate agents said: “A magnificent Grade I listed castle surrounded by its own land and gardens, Ince, stands on a private peninsula on the River Lynher.” They added:


“The front hall which is on the first floor gives impressive views over the elegant cantilevered staircase and through to the drawing room.” Former owner of the Grade I castle was English


diplomat and ambassador Henry Killigrew that was rumoured to have kept four wives in each of the castle’s four towers. RELATED ARTICLES