
Penny Churchill
Penny Churchill is Property Correspondent for Country Life.
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A gorgeous Victorian farmhouse that comes with almost 900 acres of Exmoor all to yourselfEmmetts Grange is the highest farmhouse on Exmoor — and one of the most enticing. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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A gorgeous farmhouse next door to Stonehenge with a gardens by an iconic Chelsea gold medal winnerat Moor Hatches, while away the hours fishing on the Avon, enjoying the amazing gardens, or exploring this seven bedroom farmhouse with exquisite interiors.
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An estate for sale that's older than the Norman Conquest, complete with stone circles, burial mounds and a beautiful country houseAt the Lanacre Estate near Withypool, potential buyers have the opportunity to live and own some of the most beautiful and historic land on Exmoor.
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A five-bedroom home on Dartmoor where brown trout flourish, swallows glide and song thrushes lead the dawn chorusAt Bagpark near Widecombe-in-the-moor, the current owners have taken a delightful manor house and turned it into a home for nature.
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For sale for the first time in 50 years, an unlisted Sussex farmhouse surrounded by a 'thriving 117-acre nature reserve'https://www.knightfrank.com/properties/residential/for-sale/wards-lane-wadhurst-east-sussex-tn5/CHO180010
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18th century elegance and some 6,500sq ft of space with views over the citadel of RyeThe Victorian elegance of Mountsfield House stands in stark contrast to the town's history of smuggling and piracy.
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Where Cotswolds stone meets Art Deco, a fabulous country home with walled garden, stables — and a pool to wash your sheepA superb Cotswolds mansion with an intriguing history — not least its 'sheepwashing pool' — has come to the market near Moreton-in-Marsh. Penny Churchill took a closer look.
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The £1m pair of Victorian sea forts for sale in the waters off Britain, complete with hotel rooms, nightclub and helipadYou might get wet on your commute, but on the plus side you'd never get trouble with noisy neighbours at these utterly unique properties.
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A classic Georgian manor house in an ancient hilltop town in the CotswoldsThe Lammas is a spectacular Georgian house in one of the finest spots in the Cotswolds, as Penny Churchill explains.
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A 'rare and exceptional' medieval estate with an Elizabethan-style house, a string of cottages, and a location an hour from LondonThe Allexton Hall Estate comes to the market, and Penny Churchill tells its story.
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A £24 million estate that has everything you could dream of — except the final half acre to make it perfectThe Buckholt Estate is a grand country home in a grand country estate of a size that's a hair's breadth away from being a grand.
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An £18 million Surrey mansion, with vaulted hall, turrets, and a kitchen-diner the size of a three-bedroom housePenny Churchill takes a look at the breathtakingly impressive Combe Court, in one of the prettiest locations in the Surrey Hills.
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An £8 million gem that is 'the sort of country house we all dream of', less than 90 minutes from LondonPenny Churchill marvels at the genuinely delightful Chalcot House in Wiltshire.
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An irresistible 'gardener's paradise' in Somerset that's on the market for the first time in 52 yearsBarr House at Bishop's Hull has been a much cherished home and is something of a gardener's paradise.
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A gorgeous old rectory which featured in a Thomas Hardy Novel, for sale in one of Dorset's most deliciously-named villagesMelbury Bubb House is up for sale in a tiny village in Dorset. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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Where three became one — an intriguing conversion that created an oasis in Land's EndEmbla Gew has been transformed from dereliction into a dream family home that makes the most of its exquisite position in west Cornwall.
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A 16th century hall set in its own private valley in Cornwall that teems with local wildlifeOgbeare Hall was originally built by Elizabeth I's treasurer for Cornwall and Devon and is in prime position on the north Cornwall coast.
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An idyllic Norfolk property that comes with a business which brings in over £200,000 a yearPenny Churchill takes a look at the charming Wood Farm, a property which is far more than just a beautiful country home.
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A Queen Anne house set in exquisite Suffolk countryside where even the stables are thatched and charmingPenny Churchill looks at the wonderful Moulton Hall, in an ancient village near Newmarket.
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An Elizabethan manor house where gnarled, ancient beams meet 21st century walls of glassThe work done on this home in Hertfordshire is striking yet sympathetic as it comes to the market for the first time in over three decades. Penny Churchill takes a closer look.
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An eight-bedroom Queen Anne home in Hertfordshire with perfect gardens and a party barnDancers End House is a family home seemingly made for entertaining.
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A Grade II-listed house in the Surrey Hills that was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and comes with its own secret tunnelWinkworth Farm at Hascombe sits in some 15 acres of fine gardens and grounds, and has been immaculately restored by its current owners.
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A Scottish country home near St Andrews that once bred championship winning sheepInner Gellie House has a lively history behind its elegant façades, and is looking for a new owner to take it into the 21st century.
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One of Suffolk's great country house estates — 12 bedrooms, 1,763 acres and 36,000sq ft — comes up for sale at £19 millionGlemham Hall comes to the market for the first time in 101 years, and the scale of it is quite staggering.
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