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Three stone cottages under £200k (maybe)

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I've been a bit wayward this week. Firstly, writing for another website (and consequently posting a whole bunch of wrecks I'd normally show you first), and secondly visiting a wreck before posting in case I decided to buy it myself.  That probably goes bit beyond "wayward" - more distracted boyfriend  level of disloyalty. Sorry.  But in return I can at least give you rather more information about this particular property than I'd normally be able to offer. And obviously a couple of extra gems, just for you. Blackcleugh cottage, above and below, is an 11 on the 1 to 10 Wow!! factor scale. On a hill overlooking the Northumbrian bit of the north Pennines, the two-bedroom cottage comes with four acres, an attached stable (new kitchen, say I) and a ridiculously low guide price of £100k. Which is why hubby and I were one of 15 sets of people viewing it yesterday. And 15 the day before, and around 15 every day of the week it's been on the market so far. No chance yo...