Property
Some of our most successfully placed stories have been about quirky properties. Like stately homes in the middle of trading estates. Yes, really.
Nothing dour about the Dower House
There’s nothing dour about the Dower House at Witcombe, near Cheltenham, a spacious Victorian family home which mixes classic features and contemporary fittings. Built for the widow of a wealthy landowner on the death of her husband, the Dower House … Continue reading
Traces of Roman history at 17th century property
Traces of the two periods from which modern day Cirencester inherited its wealth and status are evident at one of the town’s oldest residential properties, for sale through estate agent Moore Allen & Innocent. Number 7 Gloucester Street was built … Continue reading
UK’s biggest straw house nearing completion
Work on what is believed to be the UK’s largest straw house is nearing completion. After twelve months of huffing and puffing, builders working on the five-bedroom detached country house at Rushall, between the Wiltshire market towns of Marlborough and … Continue reading
Picture postcard farmhouse is a paradise for horse-lovers
A PICTURE postcard farmhouse, and a paradise for horse-lovers, has come on to the Cotswolds property market with a guide price of £975,000. Birds Frith Farm is an historic 17th century cottage set in nearly 30 acres of gardens, paddocks … Continue reading
Slice of history with contemporary twist
A SLICE of Cirencester history with a contemporary twist has been launched onto the property market at £750,000. Developers have converted the former White Lion Inn in the town’s fashionable Gloucester Street into a luxurious six-bedroom townhouse, where contemporary fixtures … Continue reading