A water mill that inspired JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, the 400-year-old Dark Knight mansion and Lord Byron's home - how Britain's most historic buildings are being sold off to fill the funding gap of bankrupt councils

Local authorities across the country are facing one of the worst financial crises in the last decade as an increasing number of councils have declared bankruptcy in the last six years.

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