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A beautiful Suffolk country house that's spent over 500 years in the same family
The Copingers have been at Copinger Hall for half a millennium, in an incredible — though not unbroken — line of succession. Now, though, the house is looking for new owners.
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A medieval house complete with moat and bridge that's been evolving for seven centuries
Swannington Hall's oldest elements date back more than half a millennium, yet successive generations have all left their mark, as Penny Churchill reports.
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The house of a great Victorian adventurer who married Britain's richest heiress, won the Derby and became prime minister
When he wasn't living an extraordinary life that involved politics, sport and marrying into the Rothschild millions, Archibald Primrose put his feet up in this beautiful Norfolk home.
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A grand and beautiful Victorian home with views of Glastonbury Tor
Penny Churchill takes a look at The Elms at West Pennard, a beautifully-restored home that sits in fine gardens.
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A £1.6m bargain? Epic high ceilings, vast windows and over 10,000sq ft at this majestic Somerset country house
Can £1.6m ever seem to be a bargain? Upcott Hall makes a very good case for just that. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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An idyllic Georgian home within striking distance of one of the best schools in the West Country
Warnicombe House in Devon has come up for sale, and it's a beautiful seven-bedroom home set in delightful grounds. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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A country manor on the Welsh border with a staircase worthy of a costume drama
This beautiful manor house in Wales has work to be done, but the staircase alone will enough to charm buyers that it'll all be worth it.
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'One of the finest houses on Dartmoor' has come to the market, and it's a spectacular masterpiece in granite
Outer Down, near the picturesque Dartmoor town of Chagford, is a house that's been superbly refurbished, with utterly breathtaking views across the local landscape.
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A spectacularly pretty home has come to the market in the irresistible town of Chipping Campden
A rare opportunity has arisen in the form of Westington House, a delightful in the unspoilt Cotswolds paradise of Chipping Campden.
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A spectacular old rectory risen from the ashes in one of the Cotswolds' most beautiful spots
The Old Rectory in the village of Saintbury, not far from Chipping Campden, is the Gloucestershire idyll of so many of our dreams.
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A beautiful 17th century hall for sale with stables, swimming pool and the biggest Aga you'll ever see
Slade Hooton Hall lies in an ancient Yorkshire village, a grand old home yet with all manner of modern conveniences.
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A 'landmark' Queen Anne house comes up for sale in the heart of a minster town
Cranfield House is a magnificent house for sale that is literally across the road from Southwell Minster.
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A stylish, refurbished Georgian gem for sale in a village just outside Canterbury
The wonderfully-named village of Wickhambreaux is the location of this gorgeous property, whose outgoing owners have poured a huge amount of love (and money) into the place as it stands today.
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The great estates of Scotland sold last year, from castles and islands to vast swathes of highlands
Penny Churchill takes a look at the thriving market for Scotland's vast estates.
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The top country estates that sold in Britain in 2022, from £3.5 million to over £50 million
Penny Churchill takes a look at the biggest estate sales of the year, with a shortfall in supply helping to drive some enormous deals.
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The biggest country house sales of 2022, from the house built by Lutyens for Jekyll to a dream home that 'could have sold six times over'
Despite lashings of insecurity, both political and economic, the prime country-house market still managed to have a year to remember, says Penny Churchill.
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The wonderful country home of a British motor racing legend has come to the market
Iconic rally driver Paddy Hopkirk lived at this wonderful house which is now on the market in a very commutable location near Beaconsfield.
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'One of the most important houses in Canterbury' is up for sale (and it's also one of the most beautiful)
Tens of thousands of hours of painstaking work have gone in to the salvation of Errol House, Canterbury — and the results are spectacular.
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A breathtaking 14th-century farmstead has come to the market in an idyllic spot in Norfolk
Two years of work went in to restoring Spring Farm near Dereham, with the stylish and characterful results a tribute to the owners.
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A beautifully-refurbished former writer's home in one of the greenest spots within the M25
Merry Hall is a house that once fulfilled the bucolic fantasies of a much-loved British writer. Now, it's seeking a new owner.
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A sprawling home where Cotswolds stone and ancient beams meet neon glitz, hot tubs and home cinema
Penny Churchill takes a look at the bold and beautiful Rookwoods, nestled in its own valley in the Cotswolds AONB.
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One of the finest privately-owned houses in the Cotswolds is up for sale at £20 million
The quite spectacular Edgeworth Manor is on the market, a 17th-century creation set amid dozens of acres that include Victorian gardens, woodland and its own enchanting valley through which the River Frome runs happily.
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A wonderful (and commutable) country house formerly owned by one of the founders of Jamiroquai
The beautiful Buckinghamshire home of the late Toby Smith, keyboard player and co-songwriter for one of Britain's most successful bands of the 1990s, has come up for sale.
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A spectacular medieval house for sale that could pay for itself
Penny Churchill looks at the remarkable Long Crendon Manor, a truly sumptuous property that generates a significant income which could offset the hefty purchase price.
