Properties of the week: houses with character for £875,000 or less

1. Columbine Cottage, Tarrington, Hereford

Herefordshire

An attractive thatched cottage dating back to the 1700s; period features include a vaulted ceiling. 3 beds, family bath, kitchen, recep, garden.

OIEO £450,000; Grant & Co

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2. Church Cottage, Witney

Oxfordshire

A picturesque stone house dating back to the 16th century. 2 beds, family shower, kitchen, dining room, 1 further recep, garden.

£500,000; Savills

3. Woodlands Cottage, Dalcattaig, Invermoriston

Inverness

A charming cottage in a secluded setting on The Great Glen Way. 2 beds, family bath, kitchen/dining room, 2 receps, garden.

OIEO £280,000; Galbraith

4. The Dolls House, Natland, Kendal

Cumbria

A delightful detached cottage built in 1824 and situated in the grounds of Helme Lodge. Main suite, 1 further bed, family bath, kitchen/breakfast room, recep, garden, garage.

£370,000; Fine & Country

5. The Old Farmhouse, Tottlebank, Blawith

Cumbria

This traditional Lake District farmhouse enjoys unspoilt views. 5 beds, 2 baths, kitchen, dining room, 4 further receps, barn, outbuildings, paddocks, garden.

£770,000; Fine & Country

6. The Street, Kennington, Ashford

Kent

A Grade II former alms house built in the early 1600s, which is full of period features including exposed beams. 3 beds, family bath, kitchen, 3 receps, garden.

OIEO £500,000; Hobbs Parker

7. Haslington Hall, Haslington, Crewe

Cheshire

A Grade I medieval hall in need of complete restoration, with grounds of 9 acres. The timber-framed building dates back to 1480, and there is also a Victorian stable block and staff quarters.

£800,000; Savills

8. Battens Chapel Cottage, Hungerford

Berkshire

A converted chapel built in 1850, with stained-glass windows. 3 beds, family bath, shower, kitchen, recep, study, outbuildings, garden.

£875,000; Knight Frank

9. Common Road, Stotfold, Hitchin

Bedfordshire

A quaint 17th century oak-frame cottage. 3 beds, family shower room, kitchen/dining room, recep, garden.

£425,500; Charter Whyman