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fall into decay

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fall into decay
to degenerate; to rot. The house was very old and had fallen into decay. The small town fell into decay, and people moved out.
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Their business vision is to turn what was formerly a grand house of more than 100 rooms dating from the 19th century - but which in more recent years had started to fall into decay - into a top class hotel and conference and management training centre.
The council now needs to ensure that it does not let this, and other important city monuments, fall into decay again.
Petrie in 1867 and the property was occupied by his widow, Lady Gwendoline Petrie until 1920 when it started to fall into decay.
 
 
 
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