Best properties: houses in the centre of villages






Gloucestershire: The Manse, Naunton. Set in an elevated position, this recently renovated property has some of the finest views in the village. 2 suites, 2 further beds, shower room, breakfast/kitchen, 2 receps, utility, landscaped gardens leading down to the brook. OIEO £850,000; Knight Frank (01451-600610).


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