South West England

Lanhydrock House, Bodmin, Cornwall

Magnificent late Victorian country house.

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One of the most fascinating and complete late 19th-century houses in England, Lanhydrock is full of period atmosphere.

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Knightshayes Court, Tiverton, Devon

Striking Victorian country house with richly decorated interiors and one of Devon's finest gardens.

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Stand in one of the lavishly decorated rooms of Knightshayes and soak up the atmosphere of grand Victorian country house life. From the smoking and billiard rooms to the elegant boudoir, the rich interiors are enjoyed by visitors of all ages.

Mompesson House, Salisbury, Wiltshire

A distinguished Queen Anne House situated in the stunning Cathderal Close in Salisbury.

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An elegant and spacious 18th century house situated in the heart of historic Salisbury city. See magnificent plasterwork, a fine oak staircase and pieces of good quality period furniture. The house also contains the Turnbull collection of 18th century drinking glasses.

Tintagel Castle, Tintagel, Cornwall

Discover the legendary birthplace of King Arthur and home of Merlin.

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For 900 years mystical tales have been told of Arthur, protected by Merlin. With breathtaking views and a diverse history: Roman, Dark Age or Medieval fortress? Tintagel’s history is fascinating and there are many secrets still to be revealed…

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Sherborne Castle, Sherborne, Dorset

Once the home of Sir Walter Raleigh, the imposing castle and stunning gardens sit within a Capability Brown influenced landscape. The perfect place either for picnics, for walking and to visit the interior of this historic Castle.

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Set in 40 acres of glorious 'Capability' Brown landscaped gardens around a 50 acre lake, the Castle contains a splendid collection of art, furniture and porcelain. Built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594, Sherborne Castle has been the home of the Digby family since 1617. Prince William of Orange was entertained here in 1688, and George III visited in 1789.

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The longest stone row (reputedly) in the world can be found about Burrator Reservoir on Dartmoor