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I fell in love with my £8m castle at first sight … but now it’s up for sale

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The millionaire who lives alone in one of Scotland’s most imposing and expensive properties has revealed why he is now looking to sell it for £8 million.

David Fam bought Seton Castle, near Longniddry in East Lothian, two years ago after falling in love with the opulent property “at first sight”.

However, Fam decided earlier this year to part company with the 18th-century Georgian castle’s 13 bedrooms, five bathrooms and numerous sitting rooms, drawing rooms and reception areas.

When it was bought in 2022, the castle became Scotland’s most expensive private home

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The interiors have been upgraded to a high level by the previous owners

The interiors have been upgraded to a high level by the previous owners

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Fam, the founder of the Dreamr hotel investment firm, said: “When I walked through the door my face couldn’t hide how I felt, my jaw hit the floor. It’s a beautiful home and I feel very lucky to own it.

“I’m not a cook so the night

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