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How much a house would cost you in nine of Britain's beautiful national parks

The frozen 'Stickle Tarn' in the Lake District
The frozen 'Stickle Tarn' in the Lake District

Homes in Britain’s national parks may benefit from a scenic setting – but they come at a price.

A property in one of those sought after areas attracts a 21 per cent price premium, according to Nationwide, which has released this list of the priciest national parks in which to buy a home...

1 South Downs - £351,000 (avg)

2 New Forest - £346,000

3 Lake District - £251,000

4 Peak District - £237,000

5 Dartmoor - £214,000

6 Brecon Beacons - £200,000

7 Cairngorms - £190,000

8 Loch Lomond and the Trossachs - £171,000

9 Snowdonia - £138,000

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