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Properties of the week: country houses suitable for commuters
An impressive Victorian country house set in mature gardens, less than 30 minutes’ drive from Newcastle. 7 beds, 5 baths, kitchen/diner, 4 receps, 3-bed self-contained cottage, 2-bed self-contained annexe, garden, garage. OIEO £2.1 million; Galbraith.
Oxfordshire: Honeysuckle Cottage, Shenington
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Charming period cottage with far-reaching rural views. The cities of Coventry and Oxford are within easy reach. 2 beds, family bath, kitchen, 2 receps, garden, off-street parking. £600,000; Savills.
West Sussex: Old Well Cottage, West Harting
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A fine Grade II house within the South Downs National Park, close to Portsmouth and 4.5 miles from Petersfield, with easy railway access to London. 4 beds, 3 baths, kitchen/breakfast room, 3 receps, heated pool, garden, parking. £2 million; Savills.
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Characterful Grade II* farmhouse with approx. 21 acres of land and a thriving holiday letting business comprising of five cottages. 6 beds, 4 baths, kitchen, 4 receps, 4-bed self-contained barn, two 1-bed self-contained barns, two 2-bed self-contained annexes, garden, indoor pool, parking. £2.5 million; Knight Frank.
Flintshire: Lislea House, Northop
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An elegant Grade II Georgian villa set in mature gardens of approx. 1.4 acres and framed against the backdrop of St Eurgain and St Peter’s Church, whose striking tower dominates the village skyline. Close to Wrexham, Liverpool and Manchester. 4 beds, 3 baths, kitchen, 3 receps, garden, garage. OIEO £900,000; Tulloch & Carter.
Norfolk: Walnut Shade, Suton
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This delightful Grade II medieval former hall house is set within approx. 2.5 acres, and is close to Norwich and Cambridge. 5 beds, 3 baths, kitchen, 3 receps, study, garden, outbuildings, garage, parking. £995,000; Sowerbys.
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