Ashiestiel, Clovenfords, Selkirkshire
This 13th-century, Grade I-listed country house was the location for Gainsborough’s 1748 painting of Cornard Wood. It has beamed walls and ceilings, inglenook fireplaces with wood-burning stoves and landscaped gardens. 5 beds, 2 baths, 3 receps, 1-bed annexe, greenhouse, heated pool, lake, meadow, 4 acres. £895,000 John D Wood & Co 01245-344222.
