Properties in conservation areas

From a medieval barn with a lake in Stratford-upon-Avon to a 19th-century former rectory with woodland in Winterbourne Stoke, Wiltshire.

Blacket Place, Newington, Edinburgh. A Grade B-listed, Paladin-style villa, dating from 1840, situated within the Blackett conservation area. It is in need of renovation and has a wealth of period features, including shuttered sash windows, high ceilings with cornicings and a large walled garden. 6 beds, 3 baths, dressing room, 3 receps. £1m+ Knight Frank 0131-222 9600.

Court Farm House, Whittington, Gloucestershire. A Grade II-listed farmhouse on the edge of a conservation village. It dates from 1688 and 1750, and has development potential, subject to planning permission. 3 beds, bath, 2 receps, study, 1-bed annexe, stable, gardens, 12.3 acres. £1.3m Butler Sherborn 01451-830731.

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Dock Farm, Meadle, Buckinghamshire. A Grade II-listed 16th/17th-century farmhouse in a conservation hamlet. It has an impressive elm staircase, the original oak front door and a dining hall with tiled floors. 5 beds, 3 baths, 2 receps, study, workshop, garage, gardens, orchard, 0.65 acres. £1.275m Savills 01494-725636.

Messack Farm House, Truro, Cornwall. A farmhouse on the Roseland peninsula, a conservation area. It has sash windows, open fireplaces and a large kitchen with Aga. 6 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, stores, separate home office, outbuildings, gardens, orchard, mud mooring, 1.8 acres. £999,000 Chesterton Humberts 01872-278288.

Tan Farm, Stebbing, Essex. A Grade II-listed medieval farmhouse in need of modernisation in a conservation area. It has leaded-light windows, exposed ceiling timbers and inglenook fireplaces. 6 beds, 3 baths, 3 receps, workshop, gardens, 1 acre. 4.3 acres of land available separately. £820,000 Jackson-Stops & Staff 01245-467468.

The Tryst House, Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. A property created from a medieval barn, situated on the edge of a conservation village. It has wood and flagstone floors, exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and open fireplaces. 2 beds, one with dressing room, one with sitting room, 2 baths, 2 receps, separate 1-bed cottage, double garage, gardens, grounds, lake, 1.1 acres. £1.4m Knight Frank 01789-297735.

Twin Cottage, Turnpike Hill, Withersfield, Suffolk. A Grade II-listed cottage in a conservation village. It has exposed timbers, a central fireplace with wood-burning stove, a landscaped garden and a separate garage with first-floor home office. 3 beds, 2 baths, 3 receps, breakfast kitchen, boot room, laundry, cloakroom. £675,000 Carter Jonas 01223-368771.

Upper Close, Winterbourne Stoke, Wiltshire. This 19th-century former rectory is in a conservation area. It has high ceilings, hardwood floors, period open fireplaces and an elegant curved staircase. 7 beds, 3 baths, 3 receps, study, heated pool, tennis court, stores, landscaped gardens, mixed woodland, 4.4 acres. £1.625m Smiths Gore 01264-774900.