Check out the 1,000-year-old manor house steeped in British history on sale for $13.4M. The enchanting property has a moat and graffiti left by a king.
claim is"the UK's oldest continuously inhabited house," is located in Surrey in southeast England.
The property has a total of 10 bedrooms, six bathrooms, and seven living rooms, according to the listings. It also has an indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, a tennis court, and a WWII air raid shelter, the listings said.The property has 9.93 acres of land, according to Strutt & Parker, which features a walled garden, a meadow, and a moat that encircles the property.Great Tangley Manor is steeped in history.
Timbers in the dining room come from the Spanish Armada that was wrecked off the coast of England in 1588, the real estate company said, and were gifted to the owner for contributing to the Crown during the Anglo-Spanish War.Over the past millennium, it has been visited by royals and a slew of historic figures, Strutt & Parker said in an email to Insider.
Queen Mary, King George V, and King George VI visited the property, the real estate company said, leaving their signatures on the windows. The etchings can still be viewed on the window of the dining room and on the dressing room windows of the master suite, Strutt & Parker said.Author Virginia Woolf once visited it as a child, per the real estate company. In 1913, Strutt & Parker said it temporarily housed a wealthy American heiress.
Custance Baker said that the house is a"brilliant example of building upon an existing structure in a sympathetic way" and added that the property could be used as a home for a family or portioned into wings to generate an income from luxury holiday accommodation.Subscribe to push notifications
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