Put down roots near the historic West Country city of Bath, with this pick of equestrian properties
1. Conkwell Grange, Wiltshire
Distance to Bath: five miles
For you: a Grade II-listed country house with 10 bedrooms, formal gardens, a squash court and gym, five cottages and four flats.
For the horses: extensive stabling, an owners’ entertaining suite, feed rooms and stores, a foaling barn, horse walkers, an outdoor manège and a 4.5 furlong all-weather hill gallop. Set in 203 acres.
What’s the damage? £5.9m
Agent: Knight Frank
Telephonenumber: 01225 325999
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For you: a Grade II-listed manor with nine bedrooms, a library, cellars, an arboretum and a tennis court. There is also a five bedroom Dower House and a two-bedroom lodge.
For the horses: a traditional stable block with a further range of brick-built stables and a large equipment barn. Set in 93.5 acres.
For you: positioned down a long track in undulating farmland, the farmhouse has seven bedrooms, a detached studio and a garage courtyard for seven cars with a workshop.
For the horses: a large barn with four stables, three enclosed pens, a tack room and ample covered storage. There is also an all-weather arena. Set in 8.1 acres.
For you: a Grade I-listed Cotswold manor with seven bedrooms, a two-bedroom staff flat and a Grade II-listed farmhouse with three bedrooms. There is also a pool house complex and formal gardens.
For the horses: a Grade II-listed barn with four loose boxes, stores and a tack room. Set in 13.61 acres; a further 300 are available separately.
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A graduate from Durham University, Madeleine joined H&H in 2011 and became Features Editor — producing content across the magazine and website, including the popular inside back cover article ‘The horse that made me’ and the weekly ‘The best of my fun…’ interview. She has written on topics as diverse as hay making and headcams, to hot totty in the horse world and circus horses. Madeleine now works as a freelance feature writer for Country Life, The Telegraph, Horse & Hound, cntraveller.com, The Spectator and The Field, as well as writing obituaries for The Times.
