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A wisteria-clad, 303-year-old house that ticks every single boxCrakehall Hall is for sale in an idyllic village in Yorkshire, where you can sit at your grand piano and peer out at the cricket match happening on the green.
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A castle that's actually liveable: Bellister has all the grandeur and romance, but none of the usual headaches of living in a Grade I medieval pileBellister Castle is about as far away as you could possibly get from the image of a cold, draughty and damp castle. Toby Keel takes a look.
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A beautiful Georgian house that spent three centuries in the Queen Mother's family, set in 'the most charming hamlet in Northumberland'The Bowes-Lyon family built this house almost 200 years before their most famous member — Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon — married into the Royal Family.
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This Georgian church is now a gorgeous country home — and it was designed by a student of Sir John SoaneGreystead Old Church is an object lesson in how good a converted church can become as a place to live. Julie Harding takes a look.
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A spectacular home with a touch of Downton Abbey about it, standing beside one of the last remaining Saxon churches in BritainKirk Hammerton Hall is 250 years old, yet is 900 years newer than the church which stands close by to it in this beautiful Yorkshire village.
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A house that's the epitome of the Yorkshire dream, in the heart of the county's 'Golden Triangle'Helperby Manor, one of the finest homes for sale in Yorkshire right now, offers a glorious mix of beauty, style and grandeur, as well as a superb location in a wonderful village. Arabella Youens takes a look.
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A country manor that's 18th century on the outside, 21st century on the insideHouse price growth in the north of England has outstripped that seen down south in recent years, but there's still a huge gap — and houses such as Hartlaw Manor offer astounding value.
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I absolutely hated 'Wuthering Heights', but the film sounds like fun — and so now I'm moving to one of these impossibly remote and romantic farmhousesEvery generation tells and re-tells the best stories, and the fresh treatment given to Emily Brontë's 1847 classic 'Wuthering Heights' will be enough to get even the strongest among us pining for the moors.
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A 300-year-old home with grace, style and history, yet unlisted and exempt from mansion taxLinethwaite Hall is a fascinating house that blends Georgian architecture with flourishes reminiscent of a Mediterranean palace, all hewn in sandstone and set in a peaceful corner of Cumbria.
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A picture-perfect home in 'the loveliest market town in North Yorkshire'One of the most beautiful homes in one of Yorkshire's most beautiful towns is in search of a new owner. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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A picture-perfect home that's so Country Life it even has an Aga in the gymThe East House is the prettiest house in an idyllic North Yorkshire village — and it has some surprises within, as Penny Churchill discovers.
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A magnificent old vicarage with five bedrooms, 5,000sq ft of space, and in the catchment area for the 'best state school in North Yorkshire'The wonderful village of Burton Leonard is one of the most sought-after places to live in Yorkshire, and one of its finest homes is now for sale. Penny Churchill looks inside.
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A grand hall in Yorkshire with 400 years of historyCarlton Hall is a wonderful family home amid glorious gardens in a quaint village location. Penny Churchill looks inside.
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An delightful old vicarage for sale in the heart of James Herriot country — yards from one of Yorkshire's most curious landmarksThe Kilburn White Horse was reputedly cut in chalk in 1857. A nearby vicarage is for sale for £2.75 million.
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125 glorious acres of Elizabethan elegance for sale in Cheshire that comes with a moatIs this real life? Is it just fantasy? No, it's Holford Hall.
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A Norman Keep and castle for sale in the rolling hills of the Lake District, which was once owned by Richard IIAppleby Castle has hosted battle re-enactments, falconry displays, offers 22 bedrooms and is up for auction.
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A grand country house tucked away within exquisite gardens, four miles from one of Yorkshire's best beachesSigglesthorne Hall is delightful country home that's for sale in the heart of unspoilt countryside. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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A Lake District escape with views that will make you feel like the king of all you can seeMellguards's many guest rooms and dual staircases make this property perfect for people who love to host, but tire of their guests quickly.
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Seven magnificent homes from Cumbria to Devon, as seen in Country LifeOur regular look at the best homes to come to the market via Country Life in the past few weeks takes in a breathtaking Lake District house and a superb home in Northamptonshire.
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Queen Anne architecture with 21st century flair in a country house that's on the market for the first time in almost 70 yearsPatrick Brompton Hall is grand, charming, quirky and fun — and it's looking for a new family to take it on. Toby Keel takes a look inside.
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A fantastical house where the young Lewis Carroll lived is up for sale, complete with endless curious touches that could have come straight from WonderlandThe Old Hall in Ripon was family home of Lewis Carroll during several of his formative years. Toby Keel takes a look.
