Britain's 'loneliest house' goes on sale for reported ?10m

Skiddaw House on the market for first time, along with 1,214 hectares of Lake District land - including three mountaintopsIn popular fiction a century ago, it was described as "one of the loneliest dwelling-places in all the British Isles" and was the setting for a wild and melodramatic murder.The estate agent selling it today more positively describes it as an "inspiring, one-of-a-kind property" but concedes it is still "the most remote house in England". Continue reading...