Three beautiful properties for sale, as seen in Country Life
We take a look at some of the finest homes to come up for sale via Country Life in the past few weeks.


Northumberland — £2,250,000
An imposing country house and separate coach house standing in a beautiful historic riverside position.
Beyond the main houses there are is garaging, original stables, outbuildings and extensive gardens extending to approximately 12 acres.
For sale with Finest Properties. See more pictures and details about this property.
North Yorkshire — £1,495,000
A superb country house together with a cottage and substantial garage block.
There is also land of approximately 39 acres plus spectacular views.
For sale with Jackson-Stops. See more pictures and details about this property.
Dorset - £2,000,000
A fabulous penthouse apartment occupying a prime position on the Sandbanks peninsula.
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The house has magnificent panoramic views and direct beach access.
For sale with Jackson-Stops. See more pictures and details about this property.
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