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An English country retreat

Surrounded by beautiful Suffolk countryside, the old manor house of Great Waldingfield is situated halfway between the lovely medieval English village of Lavenham, and the smart market town of Sudbury – the birthplace of British landscape and portrait painter Thomas Gainsborough. It’s the perfect place to experience English countryside living – albeit in an exceedingly grand setting.

After swishing up a gravel drive to the front door you are welcomed into the

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