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ELMSTREE HOUSE ESTATE

TETBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE

This 117-acre estate borders Highgrove and is on the market for the first time since 1949. The main Elizabethan-style manor house, set in parkland, dates from 1844, while there is a 17th-century four-bedroom farmhouse connected via a wing that was

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