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Country houses for sale and property news
Discover the latest rural property news in the UK. We reveal the finest country houses for sale across the country, from chocolate box cottages to impressive estates, keep an eye on country house property prices and trends and outline the best places to live for commuters.
Looking for a new home? Browse beautiful properties for sale across the UK here.
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A 1930s modernist house by William Lescaze, set on a marvellous 14th-century 1,200 acre estate
All of the benefits, none of the fuss; that's 4 Warren Lane offers as a wonderful house in the centre of the Dartington Hall estate.
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Best Grade II listed country houses for sale
These beautiful listed country homes stand in the heart of some our most beautiful countryside.
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Tremendous Tudor properties for sale, from a place once owned by Elizabeth I to a historic home under £500k
Fancy your own Wolf Hall? These properties boast superb Tudor features, fit for a king — or Queen.
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Eight utterly irresistible thatched cottages for sale, from £400,000
As Bilbo Baggins has it: ‘It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door.’ Best stay warm, under cover of thatch.
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Best country houses for sale this week
Catch up on the best country houses for sale this week that have come to the market via Country Life.
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Nine of the best country houses for sale in Yorkshire
From a picture-perfect 'Hansel and Gretel' cottage to a grand converted chapel, our round-up of homes starts at just £128,000.
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A medievalist’s 15th-century manor house in the Severn valley with five bedrooms, 10 acres, and a lovely history
Current owner Dr Barnes adopted a policy of ‘care and repair’ when it came to Ashleworth Manor.
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A Grade II*-listed Queen Anne home that was once the pub where Sir Alfred Munnings propped up the bar
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Spectacular Scottish castles and estates for sale
We take a look at the finest country houses, castles and estates for sale in Scotland
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The former Chelsea home of the creator of Mary Poppins that’s practically perfect in every way
The former home of P. L. Travers, one of the 20th century’s most influential authors, is sure to be snatched up faster than you can say supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
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Buying property with an agricultural tie: What you need to know
Buying a property with an agricultural user restriction can be daunting but it’s possible to turn it to your advantage
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A politely symmetrical 18th century Cotswolds house, owned by the same family for over 100 years
‘More than a farmhouse, but not quite a country house’, Paxford needs a loving hand to update the house and care for the beautiful land which surrounds it. Penny Churchill reports.
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A beautiful Georgian property with eight incredible luxury holiday lets, offering a home and a business in one
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An ancient, Grade I-listed manor house, exhaustively restored and now equipped for luxurious 21st century living
Newton House had been in the hands of the same owner for almost 400 years before it was purchased in 2007. An epic restoration proves worth the work in Somerset, as peace returns to a Hampshire park.
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A palatial 18th century mansion on the Solent, twice lavishly remodelled and sitting at the heart of a 405-acre riverside estate
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Five stunning properties cottages which celebrate the very best of village life
Holly Kirkwood gets to the heart of the matter as she takes a look at five beautiful properties, all at the hub of their respective villages.
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When small is beautiful: 10 types of cottage you’ll find in Britain
Dream cottages come in many forms, from the half-timbered to the stone-built. Mary Miers casts her eye across the country and looks at the full panoply of rustic beauty they have to offer.
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A large, lovingly-restored country home with two ponds, an indoor pool and a wonderful story
Smallwater has been diligently cared for by its current owners and restored to a state of perfection - it's now ready for the next chapter of its life. Alexandra Fraser takes a look.
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A beautiful Norfolk town house with a library by John Simpson, right opposite King's Lynn Minster
2 St. Margaret’s Place offers a wonderful opportunity to own a house right in the centre of King's Lynn – impressively sized with period features and a beautiful location.
