A homeowner in England in the United Kingdom made an extraordinary discovery in their house months after moving in, uncovering a large sum of money and gold hidden behind a wall.
The incident was detailed in a post on Reddit shared by user u/Humble_Macaroon8055 in late October. The post, titled “Found a significant chunk of money and gold behind a wardrobe,” was shared in the r/LegalAdviceUK subreddit, and has since garnered 2,100 upvotes.
In the post, the homeowner explained that they moved in about seven months ago after buying it from a family who was “upsizing.” While redecorating, they decided to move some furniture—and that’s when they made the discovery .
“When I moved the wardrobe there was a safe behind it embedded into the wall. I opened it and it had about £40,000 [

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