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This was the former home of the Borlase family, including the famous antiquarian William Borlase and is primarily a Georgian building, dating back to 1720. The house is said to have been built on top of a Norman Keep, which itself was predated by a prehistoric settlement. The Methodist: John Wesley was imprisoned here at one stage, overnight, according to reports. It has also been claimed that Margaret Borlase, a figure in the kitchen, a child and others, haunt the building. |
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