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Where to buy house for under 300K?
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89w018e033o
It was a village built for railway workers which is now surrounded by Swindon.
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mark_cycling00 said:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89w018e033o
It was a village built for railway workers which is now surrounded by Swindon.0 -
Skiddaw1 said:Murphybear said:mark_cycling00 said:I know this isn't necessarily helpful but £200k gets you....
A grade 2 listed
2 bed house
Build by isambard kingdom Brunel
Sandstone terrace with front garden
Centre of town, nice historic area
just 45mins from paddington, trains every 10mins
https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/153109784#/?channel=RES_BUY
It's Swindon!!
I only found out about the "railway village" today. It's really very pretty.
Oh I don't know. Swindon ain't bad. There are plenty worse places. Fab countryside just on your doorstep. I wouldn't rule it out if I was the OP.0
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