Properties for around £800,000

From a 19th-century castle in Brenne, France, to an apartment in a Victorian mansion block close to London’s St James’s Park.

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Appletree Cottage, Brightwalton, Newbury, Berkshire. A cottage created from two former farm workers' cottages. It has beamed ceilings, open fireplaces with wood-burning stoves and a kitchen with an Aga. 4 beds, 2 baths,2 receps, conservatory, gardens. £795,000 Strutt & Parker 01635-521707.

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