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The Cotswolds country house that was once home to a notorious Elizabethan pirate
Avening Court was once the manor of of Henry Brydges, who was a notorious pirate, smuggler and highwayman until he married the daughter of a prosperous Avening clothier.Any important English country...
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‘One of the most beautiful houses in Gloucestershire’ is for sale, the place...
The house where Evelyn Waugh wrote his nostalgic masterpiece comes to the market. Georgian, Grade II*-listed Piers Court at Stinchcombe is ‘one of the most beautiful houses in Gloucestershire’ says...
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An idyllic country home with a breathtaking 17th century interior, plus pool,...
A house that has one of the of finest 17th century interiors in Britain has come to the market – a place which offers everything, but which will have horse lovers in particular wide-eyed with...
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A picture-perfect Tudor farmhouse in Surrey, with ancient beams, stables and...
This gorgeous Tudor farmhouse in Surrey has a wealth of character and equestrian facilities which will bring joy to the hearts of horse lovers.Anyone looking for a picture-perfect Tudor home near...
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Two stunning houses for sale in perhaps Surrey’s most sought-after village
Chiddingfold is among the most sought-after villages in Surrey, both for its accessibility to central London and the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Penny Churchill reports on two beautiful...
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A hilltop home in Sussex with outstanding views that you can enjoy even while...
This mansion on the border between Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire has simply magnificent views – and a design which means you can enjoy them from almost every corner of the house.The quaint and charming...
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The castle home of the Earl of Warwick – the King Maker himself – for sale...
One of the key figures in the history of late medieval England lived at Warblington Castle in Hampshire. One of Penny Churchill looks at the history of this extraordinary place.‘Uneasy lies the head...
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‘The oldest house in England’, once lived in by William the Conqueror’s...
The assertion that a particular house is the oldest in the country is as impossible to prove as it is to refute, but Luddesdown Court probably has as good a claim as any – and it's now on the market....
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A magical medieval manor just outside Glastonbury, available for the first...
Lottisham Manor is an idyllic home near Glastonbury full of medieval character, as Penny Churchill explains.The idea of the ‘forever’ house is a tricky one to pin down. You may not have a clue what it...
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A beautifully restored Grade II listed family house with delightful gardens
The Malthouse is an elegant Georgian family house conveniently situated between Bath and Bristol. In south Gloucestershire lies the small Cotswold hamlet of Beach, on the slopes of Lansdown Hill to the...
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A glorious townhouse restored by a top interior designer in the ‘best piece...
A rare chance has come up to buy a house in Chipping Campden's famously picturesque high street.Widely recognised as one of the most beautiful and unspoilt of all the Cotswold market towns, Chipping...
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‘One of Devon’s great country houses’ for sale, complete with orangery,...
Bridwell Park has survived everything that the world can throw at it – including a devastating fire – to remain one of the West Country's finest houses. Now, it's looking for a new owner.Back in March...
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An idyllic waterfront spot on Restronguet Point, one of the most sought-after...
One of the most sought-after waterfront spots in England has come to the market. Penny Churchill reports.Slipways on Restronguet Point, near Feock, 10 miles from Falmouth, is described by agents Knight...
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A glorious 364-acre West Country estate with a wonderful house plus shooting,...
The Great Bradley Estate is a truly magnificent chunk of Exmoor, at the heart of which is a house with facilities that are a sportsman's dream.What goes around comes around – a statement that’s true...
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A beautiful 18th century manor house with a rather surprising 21st century...
Drayton Manor has had a stunning change inside since it last came to the market, some four years ago. Penny Churchill reports.Buyers who failed to buy one of south Somerset’s prettiest small manor...
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An entire cove for sale, including the ‘most-photographed house in Cornwall’
A glorious Cornish cove once frequented by the likes of John Le Carré and Dame Laura Knight is up for sale as a whole – and it includes one of the West Country's most beautiful houses.Every so often an...
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The house which inspired The Darling Buds of May is on the open market for...
The house which inspired H.E. Bates to write his most famous works – and which became world famous as the setting for The Darling Buds of May – is for sale. Penny Churchill reports.One wet summer’s day...
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A Victorian schoolhouse transformed into a magnificent family home near Oxford
This former school in Oxfordshire is light and spacious, full of character and sits within glorious gardens. The Old School House is an absolute treat of a home, a mid-19th century building expertly...
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The immaculate country estate of a property tycoon, complete with pool and...
The former home of property magnate Sir Robert McAlpine has come to the market – and it's a perfect spot that would make the country ideal estate.Those on the lookout for an idyllic country estate...
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The ‘ultimate residential and sporting estate’, £19m and just 40 miles from...
Penny Churchill takes a look at Hexton Manor, a vast estate in Hertfordshire at the heart of which is a beautiful 18th century house overlooking a magnificently picturesque lake.No disrespect to...
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