You must have heard about many such houses, hotels or buildings in the world which were earlier residential but later turned into a prison or the old prison has been converted into a hotel. But this time we are telling you about a jail which was initially a jail but was later converted into a luxurious house and today it is for sale at high prices.
This house of the rich looks very attractive today but it has a history of its own. The surprising thing is that after looking at this luxurious mansion, one cannot even guess its history. This Grade 2 listed house in Beverley, East Yorkshire, England is truly astonishing.
This prison was converted into a house in 1880 and today its interior and unique shape attracts people. The house is named Octagon House because of its shape and is one of only three houses of this size in England. It was started as a small jail in 1810. Later, when it was sold to the builder, he renovated it and converted it into a luxurious and beautiful house.
Looking at this house it does not seem that it was ever a jail. (Symbolic photo: Wikimedia Commons)
This big house has three big reception rooms. There is a beautiful garden room. There are six very decorated bedrooms and three bathrooms. Its biggest feature is its attractive basement which has all the arrangements for entertainment. It has a cinema room and a stylish bar. It even has a game room.
This house is one of the most unique properties in Yorkshire. Which can be easily identified after reaching here. The price of this beautiful house is said to be around 1.5 million pounds i.e. Rs 15.67 crore. But if one does not know, one cannot guess by looking at it that this building was once a jail. Real estate agents call it a unique combination of urban comforts and amenities in a rural environment which attracts people towards itself.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: February 28, 2024, 07:46 IST
