Grade-II listed seven-bedroom home which comes with its own HORSE RIDING centre on sale for £3.25m 

An incredible seven-bedroom country home with its own equestrian centre and horse stables has gone on the market for £3.25million.  The Grade-II listed home, in Droitwich, Worcestershire, also boasts a garage, outbuildings, woodland and extensive pastures across 40 acres.  The property, which dates back to the 16th-Century, listed on Right Move with Fine And Country, boasts of … Read more

Churchill’s secret D-Day rendezvous up for sale: Old railway station in Hampshire listed for £1.5m

Once used as a top secret base where Winston Churchill formed the final plans for D-Day and met with ministers and allied leaders, Droxford Station is now for sale. The property is steeped in history but is mostly famed for its use by Churchill in June 1944 where the victory strategy for World War II was … Read more

Listed status for former Cambridge home of labourer David Parr

The home and workplace of a working-class Victorian labourer who decorated houses and colleges around Cambridge has been given listed status. David Parr bought his two-bedroom terraced home at 186 Gwydir Street in the city in 1886 and worked on it tirelessly until his death in 1927. His descendants lived in the house until 2013, … Read more

Two bed Fitzrovia flat once part of the Magic Circle listed for £2m

An estate agent is trying to cast a spell on prospective buyers as a two-bedroom property that used to be home to the infamous Magic Circle is up for sale. The split-level apartment in Chenies Mews is situated in the fashionable area of Fitzrovia, on a residential mews, just a deck of cards throw away … Read more

Children’s play area on 1970s council estate is among new Grade-II listed places

Picture the kind of sites that are granted protected status and you’ll probably think of somewhere grand or historically significant – York Minster or the house in which Shakespeare was born, for instance. Now there is a new addition to Historic England’s esteemed register of listed structures – a children’s slide on a council estate … Read more

Kids’ playhouse listed on Airbnb as joke booked for £500 a night

Tiny 8ft by 6ft children’s playhouse listed on Airbnb for a joke is booked by family of four for a weekend break for £500 a night Jason Kneen, 49, built the 8ft (2.4m) by 6ft (1.8m) structure in his garden  The father-of-five then advertised it on the popular travel website for a joke  Family of … Read more

World’s last Blockbuster store in Bend, Oregon listed on Airbnb

The world’s last remaining Blockbuster rental store is being listed on Airbnb, with stays costing just $4 and the shelves fully stocked for a monster 90s movie marathon The enduring outlet is located in Bend, Oregon, and the stays will cost just a few pennies more than a rental  The listing says: ‘Our Blockbuster store … Read more

The world’s last remaining Blockbuster rental store in Bend, Oregon, is being listed on Airbnb

The world’s last remaining Blockbuster store will be transformed into an Airbnb.  And the house rules? Be kind and rewind, of course (and try not to summon the resident ghost). The enduring outlet is located in Bend, Oregon, and the stays will cost just a few pennies more than a rental – $4 plus fees … Read more

Kanye West files for Arkansas presidential ballot with Michelle Tidball listed as his vice president

Kanye West has filed to be on Arkansas’ presidential ballot and has listed Michelle Tidball, a life coach based in Wyoming, as his vice president.  It comes after canvassers and volunteers this weekend tried to rack up petition signatures for the presidential ballot in Ohio – a key swing state that could decide who sits in … Read more

Dorset mansion from Kate Winslet Ammonite film listed for £1m

A Grade II listed seven-bedroom home that has access to a private beach has gone on the market for £1million. Peek House is a grand home on the 350-acre Rousdon Estate, an enclave of 104 homes where a group of freeholders own the mile-long Charton Beach in Charmouth, Dorset. The house sits 500ft above the beach … Read more