The 'break-in' happened at Grade II listed Maunsel House in Bridgwater, Somerset, between 2pm and 4pm on Sunday and came shortly after the 13-bedroom property was listed for sale The group were captured on CCTV (Image: Sir Benjamin Slade / SWNS)

This is the bizarre moment a group allegedly broke into an aristocrat's £3.5million estate in broad daylight – just to take photos and sit on his furniture. The "break-in" happened at Grade II listed Maunsel House in Bridgwater, Somerset, between 2pm and 4pm on Sunday (August 24).

It came shortly after the 13-bedroom property, thought to date from the late 14th Century and where Geoffrey Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales, was listed for sale. CCTV captured the group – consisting of four men and one woman – as they wandered around a l

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