Mystery surrounds what could be the world’s loneliest house which has sat empty on a small deserted island for nearly 100 years.

The world's most secluded house, situated on a desolate island in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean at 2,000 miles from the UK, counts only passing ships as its neighbours.

The white building has withstood the elements on the side of a green hill on Eon Island, also known as Ellidaey Island, for nearly a century. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the picturesque ...