Wreck of the Week

Let's travel North, and remind ourselves that there are still (some) bargains to be found in the lesser-known and therefore less popular areas of property UK. Starting with two large Scottish manses within three miles of each other, in Dumfries and Galloway. Laigh House, in Wigtown, is up for auction on June 16th. The C-Listed house has six bedrooms, three reception rooms, kitchen, shower downstairs and bathroom upstairs, and sits in around 0.9 acres of land, including a walled orchard, and with views over Wigtown Bay . And if that wasn't enough to wake up your renovation mojo, how about I chip in some pictures of its mid-century solicitor's office deco? Some works have been done - new gutters, partially-re-slated roof (presumably forced by those wet  patches in several rooms) but the bones of this house are quite lovely and, assuming the auction itself doesn't go all silly money, there is massive potential here.  The location is ok - better out back than out front, but...