Unique place to potentially call home (Image: Savills, Cardiff)

There are a number of unique gated estates where homes have been added to the historical grounds to offer a stunning place to call home, surrounded by history and extensive grounds that owners don't have to worry about maintaining.

If the estate in question is a substantial and historic castle surrounded by beautiful countryside, close to a heritage coast, and commutable to a major city then the exclusive address surely becomes even more enticing to potential buyers with the budget to match the scenario.

Arrive at Hensol Castle, Vale of Glamorgan, and you are visiting a Grade I gothic-style mansion Cadw have described as 'a major Welsh country house which retains C18th fabric of national importance in the development of t

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