In this video we discuss the fascinating and unusual homes we ALMOST purchased when we spent 12 months trying to buy a flat in England. These two properties are both in Gloucestershire, and are examples of properties initially built for another purpose which are then converted into domestic dwellings. Have YOU ever considered buying a building to convert into a home? What type of place would you like to buy? Please SUBSCRIBE for more discussions about all things British and videos of our adventures in the UK! Cheers! XX Dara and Ian Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:13 Fairford and the Old Police Station 7:31 Longfords Mill, Nailsworth and Minchihampton – the Yarn Store at the Old Mill 11:16 Outro Here are links to other relevant videos: Buying our Flat in England (Differences in buying a home US vs. England) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRX6BEqPv5Y Retiring to England - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmw9n9SbAl8 Why We Love Cheltenham – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cayFSSoHrEk Flat Tour from 2020 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQRPSunr8To