The original mr rochester

These four glorious properties need only a modicum of tender loving care and offer great rewards to the far-sighted

Everingham Park, East Riding of Yorkshire The home of Philip and Helen Guest

Buying a property that includes a ruin carries undoubted romance, but there are caveats, reminds Lucy Denton, who advises on the help at hand

Cove Crest, Barbati, Corfu, Greece. Two villas with panoramic sea views, infinity pools and terraced gardens leading down to the beach. Villa 1: 3 beds, 4 baths, open-plan living areas, kitchen, in-ho

These three East Anglian houses include a medieval moated manor once owned by the inspiration for Shakespeare’s Falstaff, the home of a sculptor and a converted watermill

Sennowe Park, Norfolk, part 2 The home of Charles and Virginia Temple-Richards