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The National Trust property is a 16th century farmhouse nestled in the Wybrnant valley near the village of Penmachno, Conwy ...

Rectory Farm House in Oxfordshire has immediate access to the Thames, plus a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court and six bedrooms ...