Cottage of the week
A characterful cottage in Oxfordshire has come onto the market

Cottage
Oxfordshire, £885,000 Church Farm Cottage, North Leigh 5 bedrooms, Aga, 0.9 acre Savills (01865 339700)
This pretty thatched cottage has plenty of character, and the focal point is a double-aspect drawing room with beamed ceilings and windows overlooking the garden. North Leigh is well served with a general store, library, garden centre and two pubs.
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