5 April 2012
The Weekender

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STRATTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Make a break for an idyllic country life at Pear Tree, a 19th century house in Stratton, Gloucestershire. Two reception rooms with shuttered bay windows, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, garden room and stairs down to a cellar are on the ground floor. Upstairs has a family bathroom with a roll-top tub, master bedroom, en-suite dressing room and three bedrooms with ornate fireplaces and window seats. A detached garage and a pretty, walled garden is outside. Nearby Kemble station has trains into Paddington taking an hour and 15 minutes.
Price is £350,000 through Jackson-Stops and Staff (01285 653334).

LLANFAENOR, WALES

In the small Welsh hamlet of Llanfaenor, seven miles from Monmouth, £320,000 will buy you this church conversion. St Beuno has a large open-plan ground floor, divided into sitting, dining and kitchen areas, featuring vaulted ceilings, heated stone flooring, wood panelling, original chapel doors and arched stone windows. On the first floor a galleried landing leads to a bedroom, bathroom and a stone archway into two further bedroom areas with a shower room. A terraced area and lawns overlook farmland. The train to Paddington takes two hours from Abergavenny.
Contact Bill Jackson Estate Agents (01432 344779).

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