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UK · 1 hrs ago

Stunning mansion once owned by What Every Woman Wants founder goes on on sale

A spectacular Scots Baronial mansion which was once owned by What Every Woman Wants founder Vera Weisfeld has gone on the market. Torr Hall, designed by architect James Soutar in 1903 and completed around 1905 for the Cargill family, is regarded as one of the county's most distinctive country houses. It became home to Mrs Weisfeld and her family after she launched her sprawling retail empire, which was sold in 1990 for £50m after growing from a single Glasgow store. Set within 58 acres in Renfrewshire, near Bridge of Weir, the stately home has its own ballroom, private cinema and wine cellar, along with a helicopter hangar and guest accommodation. It has gone on the market with an asking price of offers over £2.2 million. Built from granite quarried in north-east Scotland, a material rarel
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