Ten marvellous properties, as seen in the pages of Country Life
Our weekly round-up includes a rural gem in Hertfordshire, an exemplary equestrian property in Worcestershire and a fabulous farm in Shropshire.


Gloucestershire - £2.75 million
An extremely private Cotswold farm set in 151 acres.
On the market with Knight Frank. See more details about this property.
Herefordshire - £1.45 million
A stunning rural gem with a myriad of opportunities. The estate comprises a main house, subsidiary accommodation and a family lakeside cabin all standing in a parkland setting with unrivalled views across Herefordshire.
On the market with Andrew Grant. See more details about this property.
Hertfordshire - £3.45 million
A handsome and well proportioned village house set within landscaped grounds
On the market with Knight Frank. See more details about this property.
Shropshire - £1.395 million
A wonderful farm estate comprising a farmhouse, versatile outbuildings and land including paddocks. Ideal for farming or equestrian purposes.
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On the market with Andrew Grant. See more details about this property.
Somerset - £3 million
A beautiful Grade II* listed family home in the popular Somerset village of Dicheat.
On the market with Strutt & Parker. See more details about this property.
Suffolk - £2.25 million
Nestling in the heart of the picturesque Alde Valley, a wonderfully secluded 26 acre estate enjoying a tranquil and tucked away setting.
On the market with Jackson-Stops & Staff. See more details about this property.
Surrey - £9.5 million
An outstanding late Victorian country house surrounded by extensive parkland grounds
On the market with Savills. See more details about this property.
Warwickshire - £1.25 million
A luxurious property in a unique setting.
On the market with Andrew Grant. See more details about this property.
Worcestershire - £1.395 million
An exemplary equestrian property with exceptional facilities and a luxurious house at its heart.
On the market with Andrew Grant. See more details about this property.
Worcestershire - £950,000
A deeply luxurious house with large gardens and ancillary accommodation in an accessible location.
On the market with Andrew Grant. See more details about this property.
Credit: Strutt and Parker
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