Properties of the Week

The Old Vicarage in Wrockwardine, near Telford, is understood to date from the late 18th century and retains many period features including 'Coalbrookdale' fireplaces and original wooden floorboards. The house enjoys magnificent views and comprises an entrance hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen and breakfast room, utility, snug, wine and coal cellars, master bedroom suite with en suite bathroom and dressing room, three further bedrooms and a shower room. On the second floor is a self-contained one-bedroom flat and two further bedrooms, while outside there's a two-bedroom Coach House, double garage and delightful gardens of about an acre. Price £800,000 through Strutt & Parker on (01743) 284200.

The Mill House in the pretty village of Eardington, near Bridgnorth, offers exceptional and versatile accommodation in a delightful setting. Having been thoughtfully decorated throughout, the house includes an entrance hall with WC, impressive sitting room with French doors to the garden, an exposed brick wall and inglenook fireplace, galleried landing, dining room, family room, breakfast kitchen, games room (or fifth bedroom), four further bedrooms (master with en-suite) and a family bathroom. Outside there's a gravelled parking area, garage, part walled garden and a paved seating area. Price £435,000 through Strutt & Parker on (01746) 766626.

Ellabrook House in the pleasant rural hamlet of Marsh Green, near Telford, is a detached country residence set in around five acres. The spacious accommodation includes an impressive breakfast kitchen/family room, utility, guest cloakroom, living room with log burner, dining room, study, guest en-suite, five bedrooms (master with vaulted ceiling, balcony and en-suite with jacuzzi and power shower) and two bathrooms. Particularly special features include a fully integrated cinema room and a full-size snooker room with bar. Outside there are paddocks, stables, a tac room and barn, along with a feature pool and detached double garage. Offers around £895,000 through Nock Deighton on (01952) 292300.

Ebnal Hall in the quiet hamlet of Ebnal in Oswestry is a beautiful William and Mary Grade II listed country house standing in part walled gardens and surrounded by unspoilt rolling countryside with a backdrop of the Welsh Hills. It has a reception hall, drawing room, dining room, music room, and sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, living room, cloakrooms, utility, boot room, cellar, seven bedrooms, one bathroom and three en-suite shower rooms. Outside is a triple bay garage with workshop, walled garden, extensive lawned grounds, orchard and paddocks, all extending to 7.96 acres. Guide price £895,000 through Savills on (01952) 239500.nextpage

Rose Cottage is a delightful family home situated in the village of Allscott, near Telford, boasting open views to the front and rear. It has a large breakfast kitchen with central island bar, lounge with bay window and French doors to the patio, dining room, study, conservatory, four bedrooms (master with en-suite), a large family bathroom, front and rear gardens and a detached double garage with accommodation above (including a lounge, bedroom and bathroom). Offers around £419,000 through Nock Deighton on (01952) 292300.

The Hollies Farm, perched on the edge of the delightful rural village of Ryton near Shrewsbury, is an outsanding, south-facing family house with extensive rural views. The house is believed to date back to the 1860s and includes an entrance hall, drawing room, sitting room, dining room, kitchen and breakfast room, secondary kitchen and utility, cellar, master bedroom suite, five further bedrooms and family bathroom. Outside there are stables, gardens and outbuildings extending to around three acres. Price £895,000 through Strutt & Parker on (01743) 284200.nextpage

Rock Cottage in Fernhill Road, Newport, is an enchanting cottage with outstanding far-reaching views. Thought to date from the mid 19th century, with later additions, Rock Cottage has an attractive drawing room, well-fitted kitchen, dining room, master bedroom with en-suite shower room and dressing area, while two further bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the sweeping lawns are beautifully maintained and there's a summer house and west-facing terrace. Guide price £525,000 through Savills on (01952) 239500.