The property dates to the 1800s butb has had a glamorous and sensitive update

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This beautiful Grade II listed Yorkshire home was one of Rightmove’s top viewed homes in April and it’s easy to see why. The Manor House in Birkenshaw, on the market with Trust Sales & Lettings for £1.495m, has it all from period charm to sensational interiors. To top it all it also generates an income for the owners.

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