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Set in the Derbyshire countryside, this Georgian farmhouse had been way out of Emma and Martin’s budget when they were planning a move from London up north. But when the price dropped and it popped up in their search, six months after they sold their old house and set up nearby, it felt like fate. ‘We viewed it with my father-in-law, who was telling us

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