'We bought a 350-year-old house for £500k and found a surprising feature hidden inside'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA couple bought an old 1670s house for more than £500k and found a unique feature hidden within its historic walls. Emily, 48, and Phillip Jones, 51, became the proud owners of The Old House, a Grade 2 listed property, back in May 2021.
Whilst viewing it, the couple said the seven-bed home said it needed "tonnes" of renovating as it looked like it was "going to fall down".
They then uncovered a well - which they've recently found to be 20 metres deep - and are now planning to restore it to its working condition.
Since moving into the property, the couple have now insulated the home, updated the heating system, repaired and replaced windows, revamped their kitchen, redecorated two bedrooms, and refurbished he sunroom. READ MORE: The £1.2m house which you wouldn't believe is in Greater Manchester Emily, a hairdresser from Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, shared: "When we moved in we knew the well was there.
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