Properties of the Week

Easter Cottage on the edge of the picturesque village of Clee St Margaret is a delightful secluded cottage with over three acres of pasture land (see image below). The cottage was built well over two centuries ago and retains many of its original features. The well known gardens have for many years been tended by the plantswomen owner and have been enjoyed in public display for local charitable concerns. Guide price £360,000 through Nock Deighton on (01584) 875555.

Garden Cottage in the village of Withington is a Grade II listed, timber-framed cottage, eight miles from Shrewsbury. The porch and hallway sit on the centre axis of this 'L-shaped' property, which also includes a substantial sitting room with a web of beams, dining room, kitchen, conservatory, utility room, four bedrooms (two with en-suite shower rooms) and a family bathroom. The garden is mostly to lawn and benefits from a terraced area and gravel parking. Price £440,000 through Balfours on (01743) 353511.nextpage

This picturesque detached country cottage is set in landscaped gardens amid lovely countryside near to the popular Montgomeryshire village of Berriew. Ferney Cottage is built mainly of brick and timber-clad, while inside the character continues with flag floors and exposed beams. It has a spacious hallway, sitting room, dining room, well-fitted kitchen, three bedrooms, a fully-tiled bathroom and a gravelled driveway. Price £295,000 through Morris, Marshall & Poole on (01938) 554818.nextpage

Wildflowers at Brimfield Cross, near Ludlow, is a most attractive country residence which has been extended and modernised over the years. Notable features include a study area, very large living room with feature fireplace, dining room, cloakroom, conservatory, three bedrooms, bathroom and a separate WC. From the rear decking there are some lovely views over neighbouring farmland to the surrounding countryside, along with three garden sheds. Price £279,950 through Nock Deighton on (01584) 875555.nextpage

Groesffordd Cottage is an attractive, quietly located and detached country cottage in Staylittle, near Newtown. Set amongst idyllic pastureland in the heartland of Mid Wales, the property benefits from oil-fired central heating and a charming garden. It includes a living room with wood burner, kitchen, two bedrooms (one is currently used as a lounge) and an attractive bathroom. The property is valued at £159,000 (no upward chain) through Shearer & Morris on (01686) 625762.nextpage

Weston House in Weston-under-Redcastle, near Shrewsbury, is a charming and immaculately presented detached country property, overlooking Hawkstone Park golf course. Set in its own grounds and beautifully decorated throughout, this spacious home is available to rent part-furnished and briefly comprises two reception rooms, dining room, kitchen with breakfast bar, cloakroom, master bedroom with ensuite, two further double bedrooms (one en suite), a single bedroom and a family bathroom. Monthly rental in the region of £1,600.00 through Monks on (01939) 234368.nextpage

Amberley is a striking and beautifully presented house on a recently completed private development on the edge of Bishop's Castle. Overlooking a stream and open green space, Amberley has an entrance hall, cloakroom, living room with open fireplace, dining room, conservatory, well-equipped kitchen, four bedrooms (master with en suite shower) and a family bathroom. To the front is a shrubbery border and lawned, while a pathway leads to the rear gardens. Price £279,950 through Halls on (01588) 638755.