From a former warehouse with communal roof garden and swimming pool in London to a brush factory now run as a B&B in Wiltshire.
Clover Hill, Somers, Westchester County, New York, US. A converted foundry with glass walls, wood and slate floors and exposed brickwork. 2 beds, 2 baths, kitchen, extensive open-plan living space (3,248 sq ft), balcony, 2 acres. $650,000 Houlihan Lawrence +1 914 238 4766.
Old Bakery, Ely, Cambridgeshire. A former bakery with views of Ely Cathedral. It has wood floors, a vaulted living room and a roof terrace. 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, study, conservatory, kitchen, studio with kitchenette and shower room, workshop. £595,000 Pocock & Shaw 01353-668091.
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Clarendon Works, Clarendon Cross, Notting Hill, London W11. A converted Victorian brickworks in Notting Hill. It has exposed brick and glass walls, a wine cellar and a home cinema. 4 beds, 3 baths, 2 receps, terrace, £8.5m Strutt & Parker 020-7221 1111.
Fort Pendlestone, Bridgnorth, Shropshire. A Grade II-listed textile mill converted into seven flats, a duplex apartment, a detached two-storey house and two further properties. All overlook the River Severn and have shared access to communal gardens. Some also have gardens. From £230,000 Strutt & Parker 01743-284200.
New Concordia Wharf, London SE1. A flat in a Grade II-listed warehouse conversion. It has exposed ceiling beams and brickwork, iron columns and loading bay doors. There is a communal roof terrace and a swimming pool. 3 beds, 3 baths, dressing room, open-plan recep/kitchen, dining room, library. £3.25m Cluttons 020-7407 3669.
The Old Brewery, Holcombe, Somerset. This house is one of a small group of industrial buildings converted from the original Holcombe Brewery. The living room has a vaulted roof, a gallery and central stone chimney piece. 5 beds, 2 baths, recep, garden. £700,000 Winkworth 01225-829000.
The Poplars, Hurdcott, Winterbourne Earls, Salisbury, Wiltshire. A Grade II-listed former brush factory situated on the edge of a village. It is currently run as a popular B&B. 8 beds, 6 baths, 2 receps, study, garage, parking, garden. £895,000 Winkworth 01722-443000.
The Watermill, Burnham Overy Town, Norfolk. This award-winning conversion of a Grade II-listed watermill retains its exposed beams, York stone floors, mill stones and working water wheel. 4 beds, 4 baths, 3 receps, study, 0.6 acres garden, 4.75 acres of shared woodland. £1.975m Jackson-Stops & Staff 01328-801333.
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