The Bureau offers an unparalleled discreet and confidential service to people buying and selling property at the upper end of the market.
We have a variety of properties on the Register, ranging from about £750,000 to several £millions - from converted barns and beautiful, rural family homes to period country houses, estates and historically significant houses. Many of our properties are Grade I, Grade II* or Grade II listed, while several offer equestrian and leisure facilities, including swimming pools,gyms and tennis courts; most estates will offer fishing and field sports.
Please note that not all properties on the Register are listed below and that properties are not listed in any particular order.
If you would like information on any of these and other properties on the Register that may suit your personal requirements, please call to register with us.
Lune Valley - Lancashire/Cumbria borders
Sporting estate of c.200 acres surrounding an exceptional Grade II listed Hall with indoor pool, tennis court, river frontage with fishing and a pheasant shoot. This fine country estate also includes a farmhouse with attached barn and a detached staff / guest house (both vacant), as well as various agricultural buildings.
Nr. Skipton - Lancashire/Yorkshire borders
A magnificent, large Georgian family house, in the classical style of a gentleman's residence, situated close to the edge of the village of Thornton-in-Craven. Internal access to cellars, garaging for several cars, and staff / guest annexe with separate entrance. Outhouses. The house is set in a little over four acres of mature and informal gardens, including woodland, walled garden, sun terraces, lawns and tennis court.
Nr. Tarporley - Cheshire
Fine family home set in c.5 acres close to Delamere Forest and with stunning views across the Cheshire Plain. Garage, detached games room, stables, hay store, workshop. Well stocked pond for carp fishing.
Nr. Knutsford - Cheshire
A fine Grade II listed Georgian country house set in c. 2.5 acres of magnificent gardens with a further four acres of paddock. Stabling for up to three horses.
Accommodation set over three floors and refurbished throughout to an exceptionally high standard. Wonderful rural location.
Croston - Lancashire
Fabulous family home on the edge of the village, with detached coach house, garages and summer house, set in c.2½ acres of landscaped gardens.
Nr. Lancaster
A large and very impressive Grade II listed Georgian Hall of some 10,000 sq ft with coach house, set in in approx 24 acres, including pasture, woodland and well established gardens with many rare species of trees, tennis court and pond.
Nr. Preston - Lancashire
A magnificent Georgian hall, restored and renovated to an exceptionally high standard, detached garage and outhouse, set in c. 2.5 acres of mature gardens.
Ribble Valley - Lancashire
Grade II listed Georgian farmhouse with barn & stables set in c.20 acres in a beautiful rural location. PP and plans to refurbish and extend the house to c.8000 sq. ft with detached 2-bed guest/staff cottage. More land available by separate agreement.
Eccleston - Lancashire
Lovely Georgian farmhouse, refurbished and extended to an exceptionally high standard, set in c.2 acres of garden and paddock, including stables and sand paddock. The property also has a Finnish log cabin, providing additional/guest accommodation.
Nr. Knutsford - Cheshire
Fabulous contemporary country house set in over six acres of private gardens and paddock. Large and varied outbuildings offering excellent opportunities for a home-based business or for conversion into leisure or equestrian facilities.
Lovely village location and within about 10 minutes’ drive of Knutsford.
Nr. Chester
Fine Victorian family home on the outskirts of the city of Chester. Seven bedrooms including annexe, and possibility of converting outbuilding to holiday cottage, subject to PP. Set in c.3 acres of garden and paddock with tennis court and stables.
Village location near Preston - Lancashire
Grade II listed Georgian property, in approx 4 acres. The house has been refurbished to an exceptionally high standard throughout, offering all the comforts of a modern lifestyle, while retaining its original features.
Nr. Inglewhite - Lancashire
A fine C18th stone-built family home, restored and renovated to a high standard and set in c.7 acres including paddocks and stables.
Ribble Valley - Lancashire
A wonderful family home, built in the early 1900's, set in large, mature gardens with outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court and paddocks, totalling about 4.5 acres. Excellent location.
Lytham - Fylde Coast - Lancashire
Large family house in prestigious location, five minutes from the sea on the Fylde Coast, refurbished to an exceptionally high standard, retaining its traditional exterior and with the interior designed for modern living; newly built indoor pool; set in large, mature gardens, adjacent to Fairhaven Golf Course.
Nr. Lytham - Lancashire
C19th family home, refurbished to a high standard, set in mature gardens in a rural location.
Ribble Valley - Lancashire
Stone-built C18th farmhouse, restored to a very high standard, with panoramic views of the valley, set in 4 acres.
Trough of Bowland - Ribble Valley - Lancashire
Fine Victorian Hall in a beautiful rural setting on the edge of the village. Set in c.3 acres, including mature gardens, paddock and manège.
Mawdesley - Central Lancashire
A C17th Hall, extended into the adjoining barn and converted into a lovely family home, set in approx. an acre of mature gardens on the edge of the village. Possibility of creating a ground-floor 'granny annex' with both internal and external access.
Briercliffe, Pendle - Lancashire
C18th barn converted and recently refurbished to a very high standard, set in approx. 1 acre of gardens. Self-contained apartment; double garage; stabling for 2 horses.C18th barn converted and recently refurbished to a very high standard, set in approx. 1 acre of gardens. Self-contained apartment; double garage; stabling for 2 horses.
Pendle - Lancashire
Substantial property of over 12,000 sq. ft with indoor pool, garaging for 4 cars, detached gym, set in c.18 acres with fishing rights, bordering the Gawthorpe estate.
Ribble Valley - Lancashire
Newly-built colonial style property in village location set in approx 3 acres with p.p. for 4 stables. 5 Double bedrooms all en-suite, 5 Reception Rooms. Tennis court.
Development Opportunity in Marple - Cheshire
Property of some 3,500 sq. ft. with indoor pool, in private plot of c. ½ acre, surrounded by mature trees.
Lower Peover - Cheshire
A charming family home, set in c. 3.5 of beautiful, mature gardens, a stream with bridges and pools, and delightful bluebell woods, providing a tranquil and private setting. Approximately an acre of paddock. Located on the edge of what is arguably one of the finest and most sought-after villages in the county, in an excellent schools catchment area, and with good access to the motorway and rail networks.
Elizabeth Hall Country Houses Bureau offers a discreet and confidential service to people buying and selling property at the upper end of the market. The Bureau has an approach that is radically different from that of traditional estate agents.
The Bureau sells property across the North West of England, including Lancashire, Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Cheshire, and the Shropshire, Staffordshire and Derbyshire borders. The area encompasses the world-renowned conservation areas of the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales, Snowdonia and the Derbyshire Peak District.
Many of our properties are Grade I, Grade II* or Grade II listed, while several offer equestrian and leisure facilities, including swimming pools, gyms and tennis courts; most estates will offer fishing, shooting and, occasionally, hunting.
We advertise monthly in Lancashire Life and Cheshire Life.
