The country home of Percy Bysshe Shelley and his family comes up for sale,...
The magnificent Grade II-listed Champions Farm combines beautiful views with a rich history.Some homes pull off the trick of offering the best of both worlds. Take as an example Champions Farm, an...
View ArticleA period manor house in Surrey that's hosted Sir Walter Scott, William...
The magnificent Fredley Manor, in Dorking, has entertained some of the world's most famous people in the past two hundred years, proving that some of the best parties happen outside London.Fredley...
View ArticleA cleverly converted family home with direct access to the Merrow Downs
Located on a private road in Guildford, Bartons combines a 1930s exterior with contemporary spaces that are ideal for entertaining — plus direct access to the beautiful Surrey countryside.Looks can be...
View ArticleOne of Newmarket's most incredible equestrian properties has come to the market
Few new properties are coming to the market at the moment, but one exception is Longholes, as fine an equestrian facility as any buyer could hope to find. Penny Churchill takes a look.The world is...
View ArticleCothay Manor, 'the most perfect small 15th-century country house in the...
One of the greatest houses in Britain has come to the market: Cothay Manor, in Somerset. Penny Churchill takes a look at this magnificent house, it’s equalling thrilling gardens, and traces its...
View ArticleThe house where the incomparable Cecil Beaton wooed Greta Garbo is up for...
A superb home near Salisbury once owned by Cecil Beaton, and beautifully restored by the present owners, has come up for sale. Penny Churchill takes a look.Reddish House near Salisbury, the former home...
View ArticleRipple Court, 'one of east Kent’s most important country houses', has come to...
Ripple Court, a Georgian masterpiece reputedly built by the great Sir John Soane, has come to the market near Deal, in Kent — but buyers will have to go in with eyes open, says Penny Churchill.Ripple...
View ArticleA mini-estate by the water in the stretch of the Thames that inspired 'The...
Kenneth Grahame learned to row a boat in the waters around this gorgeous property, which is on the market for the first time in almost half a century.The Islands at Cookham Dean, Berkshire is something...
View ArticleA manor house in the heart of Cobham with boating pond and orchard, just 22...
Cobham Court looks to be the ideal home for someone wanting one foot in London and another in the country. Penny Churchill has a look.Romantic, Grade II-listed Cobham Court, set in 2.5 acres of...
View ArticleA house in 'the most beautiful village in England' with Cotswold charm,...
There's a huge range of things to appeal at Arlington Manor; Penny Churchill takes a look.Bibury is the sort of impossibly picturesque spot that people think of when musing on the Cotswolds. Tucked...
View ArticleA 'perfect William-and-Mary doll's house' has come up for sale in a...
The end of lockdown and the start of summer has led to a number of new properties hitting the market. Penny Churchill takes a look at one of them: Poulton Manor.Poulton Manor. Whenever recession looms,...
View ArticleA spectacular, secluded Cotswolds house with delightful gardens, Aga and...
Penny Churchill casts her eye on a fine old rectory which has been beautifully restored — and shows exactly how the housing market has moved in the last three decades.The Old Rectory, Shipton Oliffe....
View ArticleA charming Cotswold home where the Aga and leaded windows sit alongside some...
Penny Churchill looks at a curiously-named home in a curiously-named village.Hackers House in Churchill, Oxfordshire. In the lovely Cotswold village of Churchill — 1½ miles east of Kingham and three...
View ArticleA vanishingly rare chance to buy one of the finest homes in Lymington, with a...
Lea House has the look and feel of a top-end hotel, yet is a comfortable private home with glorious gardens and views. Penny Churchill tells more.The area around the Georgian market town of Lymington,...
View ArticleLive in your choice of Victorian sea forts, from a boutique delight with...
You might get wet on your commute, but on the plus side you'd never get trouble with noisy neighbours at these utterly unique properties.There’s something irresistible about the idea of owning your own...
View ArticleThe incredible clifftop manor with a history full of smugglers and pirates
The families who've lived at Treorse Manor over the centuries have stories to tell that are every bit as fascinating as the house itself.On the market for the first time in 41 years is historic, Grade...
View ArticleSplendid, beautiful and, frankly, enormous: Tomarton Court comes to the market
Penny Churchill takes a look at a huge home which has come up for sale near Badminton.A splendid and enormous house has come up for sale in the small south Gloucestershire farming village of Tormarton,...
View ArticleThe spectacular house-cum-studio that's inspired everyone from Kenneth...
Artists thrive in splendid isolation, and The Old Sawmills, on the Fowey Estuary, is a prime example. Penny Churchill takes a look.A short boat ride from Fowey lies what is surely Cornwall’s most...
View ArticleA house and estate for sale with 'some of the finest and most picturesque...
There are parts of the country where £1.1m buys little more than a nice semi-detached house; for those who don't mind a challenge, the Loud Mythom estate in Lancashire offers far more. Penny Chiurchill...
View Article'One of mid-Devon’s most captivating country houses' for sale, with...
Penny Churchill takes a look at a splendid mid Devon manor house, which hosted the ill-fated Charles I: The Manor House at Bradninch.The Manor House at BradninchA rare opportunity has arisen in the...
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