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Five magical country homes for sale across Britain, as seen in Country Life

From Shropshire to Kent, this wonderful places all came to the market in Country Life this week.

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Shropshire — £1.375 million

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The house is a joy, the gardens sublime: this Shropshire home is an absolute dream of a place, with six bedrooms, endless character and a thriving garden business included in the sale.

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For sale via Knight Frank — see more details and pictures.


Surrey — £2.99 million

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Some 15 acres of the South Downs come with this house on a private lane just outside Haslemere, on the Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire border. Privacy, space (six bedrooms) and sports facilities that include a pool, tennis court and games room are all part of the appeal.

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For sale via Strutt & Parker — see more details and pictures.


Buckinghamshire — £3.5 million

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A picture-perfect Georgian home covered in creeping wisteria and arranged around a beautiful terrace ane circular lawn. Seven reception rooms, six bedrooms and an indoor swimming pool, plus a village-edge location that makes commuting to London perfectly possible: Marylebone is under 40 minutes away from nearby Chalfont & Latimer station.

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For sale via Savills — see more details and pictures.


Bedfordshire — £2 million

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Windmill House is a real rarity: an Edwardian country house set in two acres, yet still within walking distance of the mainline railway station at Bedford. A five-bedroom country home that really does offer the best of both worlds.

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For sale via Michael Graham — see more details and pictures.


Kent — £2.95 million

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Grade II*-listed, charming and with five acres, this is a joy of a place in the garden of England. Guests at this home over the years include Agatha Christie.

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For sale via Knight Frank — see more details and pictures.

Toby Keel is Country Life's Digital Director, and has been running the website and social media channels since 2016. A former sports journalist, he writes about property, cars, lifestyle, travel, nature.