Out of left field

Patrick Brompton, Bedale, North Yorkshire. A renovated, Grade II-listed Queen Anne house dating from 1703 with outbuildings and a 200-year-old stable block with four apartments. It has a kitchen with

Holwood House, Keston, near Sevenoaks, Kent. A Grade I-listed country house, once home to William Pitt the Younger, with a folly and a garden pavilion. It has domed ceilings and retains its original f

From traditional stone-built longhouses to picture-perfect thatched cottages, Arabella Youens finds a tempting selection of properties in beautiful West Country locations

Arabella Youens finds a collection of delightful cottages and farmhouses within one of the most sought-after National Landscapes

Buying an equestrian property with business potential can generate a useful income, especially if you think outside the box, as Catherine Welton discovers

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