Langford Fivehead
Dream house
Somerset, £3 million Langford Fivehead, Lower Swell 7 bedrooms, 3-bedroom cottage, tennis court, 7.6 acres Jackson-Stops & Staff (01823 325144)
This house dates from the mid 15th century with later additions, and is now a large but comfortable family home. It was comprehensively restored in about 2000 to introduce modern services and technology. Outside features include an orchard, pond, terraces and paddocks.
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