8 of the best houses for sale for around £1m

High Street, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

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Hurstley House Farm, Kinnersley, Herefordshire.

A Grade II-listed 14th-century former farmhouse and Grade II-listed barn. It has beamed wall and ceiling timbers, an inglenook fireplace and a triple-aspect country kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 receptions, study, paddock, 2 acres.

Price: £950,000+ Grant & Co 01531-637341.

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Camden Crescent, Bath, Somerset.

A first-floor flat that runs across two Grade I-listed townhouses in Camden Crescent, which was built by John Eveleigh in 1788. It needs some updating and has floor-to-ceiling windows with shutters, original fireplaces and a patio garden. 4 bedrooms, bathroom, reception, breakfast kitchen.

Price: £1m+ Winkworth 01225-829000.

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The Hollies, Oxhill, Warwick, South Warwickshire.

A Grade II-listed, 15th-century house with later additions on the edge of a village, with gardens that include two ponds, a stone bridge and a terrace. It has exposed beams, exposed stone walls, stained-glass windows and an oak-framed kitchen and octagonal garden room. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 receptions, study/bedroom 5, outbuildings, an open barn, and 0.55 acres.

Price: £975,000+ Savills 01295-228002.

The Hollies, Oxhill, Warwick, South Warwickshire.

A Grade II-listed, 15th-century house with later additions on the edge of a village, with gardens that include two ponds, a stone bridge and a terrace. It has exposed beams, exposed stone walls, stained-glass windows and an oak-framed kitchen and octagonal garden room. 4 beds, 3 baths, 3 receps, study/bed 5, outbuildings, open barn, 0.55 acres.

Price: £975,000+ Savills 01295-228002.

The Hollies, Oxhill, Warwick, South Warwickshire.

A Grade II-listed, 15th-century house with later additions on the edge of a village, with gardens that include two ponds, a stone bridge and a terrace. It has exposed beams, exposed stone walls, stained-glass windows and an oak-framed kitchen and octagonal garden room. 4 beds, 3 baths, 3 receps, study/bed 5, outbuildings, open barn, 0.55 acres.

Price: £975,000+ Savills 01295-228002.

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Chailey House, Rufford Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire.

A Grade II-listed house with an annexe and stables surrounded by landscaped gardens. It has open fireplaces with ornate surrounds, a grand staircase leading to a galleried landing, and a breakfast kitchen with an Aga. 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 receptions, study, wine cellar, cellar, studio annexe, garage, store, workshop, stables, kitchen garden, greenhouse, woodland, 3.22 acres.

Price: £1m+ Fine & Country 0115-982 2824.

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High Street, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

A renovated Grade II-listed former farmhouse with exposed wall and ceiling timbers, an inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove, a large breakfast kitchen with an Aga, and a two-storey barn. 3 bedrooms, bathroom, 2 receptions, dining kitchen, barn, gardens.

Price: £1m Knight Frank 01865-264850.

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Wiserley Hall, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham.

A renovated Grade II-listed 17th-century former farmhouse with a range of traditional outbuildings with mature gardens, an orchard with heirloom apple trees and a meadow overlooking the Wear Valley. It has beamed ceilings, open fireplaces, 17th-century wall paintings, and a large kitchen with an Aga. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 receptions, an attached byre, a paddock, and 4.34 acres.

Price: £950,000 Finest Properties 01434 622234.

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Matcott Manor, Sutcombe, Holsworthy, Devon.

A Georgian house in a rural setting with views toward Dartmoor and a separate barn and outbuilding with planning permission to convert into a three-bedroom house. It has period fireplaces, exposed stonework, and large mature gardens. 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4 receptions, office, breakfast kitchen, basement, barn, 1 acre.

Price: £1m+ Strutt & Parker 01392-215631.

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Abbey Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8.

A two-bedroom, ground-floor apartment in a restored converted Grade II-listed church on Abbey Road, overlooking Abbey Road Studios. The flat has its own private entrance and terrace, and an open-plan kitchen and living area with wood floors. It comes with a dedicated secure parking space and storage. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen/reception, terrace garden.

Price: £995,000 Knight Frank 020-7871 5065.

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