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In Pictures: Yiangou Architects' designs for Rectory Homes were inspired by the 19th century rus in urbe style. The Crescent in Thame is 'quite simply, an extraordinary development,' says Savills.

The Bridehead Estate is one of the largest country estates to come to the market this year.

'There is a window of opportunity for buyers and sellers as the economy settles and before a UK general election is called,' says Knight Frank, as the firm predicts a further 3% 'recalibration' for country…

After an award-winning restoration programme, Wolterton Hall has been sold on the open market for the first time in the estate’s 300 year history.

"It is one of the most bonkers examples of environmental destruction I could think of," says the CEO of the Yorkshire Dales national park, as the government seeks view on "giving farmers greater freedom…

"This magnificent estate is, quite simply, one of the finest in north Shropshire," says Savills.

...but high numbers of cash buyers are keeping the top-end moving.

Woodcote 'carefully balances a sense of grandeur with the needs of modern family life and is steeped in architectural and local history', says Savills.

RH has grand plans to build a global luxury interior design and retail empire beyond the USA - starting with the transformation of a stately home in Oxfordshire.

Hints of Roman heritage shine through in this 'quite magical' Gloucestershire family home.