Part 1- Where to retire?
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Should you buy a cut-price chateau? This couple did and swapped a two-bed in East London for 47 rooms, a private forest and a moat
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Dick Strawbridge is rather proud of the fact he and his wife Angel are ‘do-ers’, which is why this evening they’ll be enjoying a bottle of the Loire valley’s finest on the front lawn of the sort of fairy- tale chateau the rest of us non-do-ers can only dream of.
They cashed in their property chips in England 18 months ago to venture forth for la belle vie in France with their children Arthur, three, and two-year-old Dorothy.