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6 of the Best...Former rectories

No stranger to the pages of a classic novel or gracing our screens in a period drama, former rectories and vicarages frequently evoke images of quintessential village life.

Playing an important role in society for generations, such properties typically enjoy a notable position in the heart of their communities and are a much loved feature of the architectural landscape.

For the buyers of today it is their generous living space and large, picturesque gardens that make former rectories and vicarages highly desirable, especially with families looking for a well-designed, attractive home in a prime location.

From the recently renovated to the classically stylish, featured below are a few of our favourite examples currently on the market.

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