We take a look at some of the most extraordinary homes to appear in Country Life over the past week or so.
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Best country houses for sale this week
Missed last week's issue? You can still view its magnificent property pages and articles here.
The Grade I-listed Jacobean manor house once owned by Glastonbury Abbey
Wick Court is a fine Jacobean manor with river frontage, equidistant between Bath and Bristol.
13 beautiful homes, as seen in Country Life
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King George III’s royal observatory is now an incredible home for rent in Richmond
A magnificent royal observatory converted into a beautiful family home has come up for rent in the delightful Richmond-upon-Thames.
The West Country gem that overlooks the wooded valley of the Mells River
Grade II*-listed Hapsford House at Great Elm, near Frome, Somerset has retained the purity of its centuries-old design.
10 of Scotland’s most magical white sand beaches
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A unique opportunity to renovate one of Herefordshire’s prettiest late-Georgian properties
Vennwood is a spectacular residential estate in need of a little TLC.
19 magnificent French houses, including a château for under £500,000
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21 beautiful country houses, as seen in Country Life
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Château de Chambord: A jewel and its setting
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A romantic 19th century castle on the Isle of Man in a perfect spot overlooking Douglas Bay
Harold Tower is an outstanding Gothic-style castle, circa 1830, occupying a commanding position on Douglas Head overlooking the bay.
Henley Royal Regatta: An insider’s guide
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An astonishing 1,000 year-old château for sale, with gardens laid out by the man who created Versailles
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The magnificent Georgian house that stands in a blissfully secluded corner of Herefordshire
Newport House is an impressive beautifully refurbished listed Georgian country house with fine gardens at the heart of an idyllic country estate.