Buy DJ's old haunt.Byline: DEAN HERBERT A HAUNTED Scottish castle, once occupied by DJ Chris Evans, has been put up for sale. Castle Grant, home of Scotland's powerful Grant Clan and one-time retreat of the ginger broadcaster, is being sold for pounds 1million. Evans outraged locals by vowing on air to use the historical building as a ploy ploy n. An action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; a maneuver: "A typical ploy is to feign illness, procure medicine, then sell it on the black market" to lure women. He branded the castle a "tartan Tartan, in the Bible Tartan (tär`tăn), in the Bible, official title of two Assyrians sent to Hezekiah by Sennacherib and Sargon. tartan, pattern tartan: see plaid. tottie tower". The 500-year-old castle is said to be haunted by the ghost of a 16th Century clan chief's daughter. Estate agents say the castle has attracted five potential buyers so far. John Coleman John Coleman may be:
"I don't think the idea of ghosts deter people. I would think most Scottish castles are haunted." |
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