Eight exceptional properties for sale, as seen in Country Life
This week's selection of properties includes everything from a Battersea mansion to a wonderful links golf course in Scotland.

Ayrshire – Price on application
High quality links golf course on Scotland’s famous Ayrshire coast, with adjoining Residential Development Opportunity
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details about this property.
Cornwall - £2,500,000
A stunning state-of-the-art property, enjoying magnificent sea views, with extensive landscaped gardens leading directly onto the beach.
For sale with Jackson-Stops. See more pictures and details about this property.
Dorset – £6,500,000
An outstanding country house, immaculately restored in an idyllic setting in beautiful North Dorset.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details about this property.
London, Battersea – £9,975,000
A unique opportunity to acquire an historic and handsome ten bedroomed manor house situated just over the River Thames from Chelsea
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For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details about this property.
London, Notting Hill – £9,850,000
A superlative back to brick renovation and extension of a handsome Victorian end of terrace house in the heart of Notting Hill.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details about this property.
North Yorkshire – £2,500,000
The sale offers a rare opportunity to purchase one of the finest properties in the area lying within attractive parkland yet benefitting from excellent access. There is enormous scope for a variety of uses ranging from private residential occupation, care home, retirement village, residential development or commercial use, subject to gaining necessary planning consent.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details about this property.
Nottinghamshire – £3,750,000
Magnificent renovated Grade I listed historic Country House dating from the early C18 designed by Sir Thomas Parkyns.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details about this property.
Suffolk – £3,250,000
A famous Newmarket stud farm with an impressive record.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details about this property.
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