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- Grade ii listed equestrian country residence
- Five double bedrooms, five commanding reception rooms
- Positioned on a plot of approx 3.5 acres
- Three acre paddock, stabling, shelter
- Formal house gardens and an orchard
- Attached coach house offering further scope for development
Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold
The well served village offers many amenities including a supermarket, post office and award winning butchers. There are also many miles of scenic towpath walks on the doorstep. There is a choice of well regarded schools including the renowned Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in nearby Gainsborough.
Further amenities in Gainsborough include Marshall's Yard, a modern shopping complex at the heart of the town with many large retailers, restaurants, cafes and a gym. There are also supermarkets and a rail station. Leisure facilities include Gainsborough Old Hall, a medieval manor dating back to 1460, The Trinity Arts Centre and West Lindsey Leisure centre.
The property is just 10 miles from the Georgian market town of Retford which has a wealth of further facilities including super markets, boutiques, two theaters and a popular monthly farmers market. For commuters there us a rail link from Retford to London in just 1 Hour & 25 mins, the A1 is approx 10 miles from the property.
Entrance Hall
Accessed by the original mahogany door to a commanding reception hall with mosaic flooring, under stairs storage and a door leading to the cellar rooms.Cellar Rooms
15' 2" x 14' 10" ( 4.62m x 4.52m )Split into two rooms with fitted wine racks.
Sitting Room
14' 11" x 14' 2" ( 4.55m x 4.32m )Stone fire surround with stone hearth and mantle with a multifuel stove inset. Reclaimed oak block flooring, traditional wood paneling, original beams, cast iron central heating radiator. Single glazed sash window and a single glazed door.
Reading Room
15' 2" x 15' 2" ( 4.62m x 4.62m )A grand reception room with traditional paneling with built in book shelves and a carved wooden fire surround with a multifuel stove inset. Oak flooring, Lincrusta ceiling, traditional sash window with original shutters and cast iron fireplace
Snug
11' 11" x 16' 11" ( 3.63m x 5.16m )Single glazed box bay window with shutters and an inglenook fireplace with a multifuel stove inset.
Kitchen
15' x 13' 11" ( 4.57m x 4.24m )A farmhouse style kitchen with bespoke cabinets with granite and solid wood work tops and a under mounted ceramic sink and drainer Gas fired Aga set into the tiled chimney breast, integrated dishwasher and space for a fridge freezer. Centre island with units below, beamed ceiling, quarry tiled floor and a single glazed sash window.
Dining Room
14' 11" x 14' 2" ( 4.55m x 4.32m )Stone fire surround with a working Yorkshire range inset, central heating radiators, tiled flooring, beamed ceiling and three single glazed Georgian windows.
Servants Stairway
Positioned off the utility room and leading to the first floor landing.Laundry Room
12' 5" x 9' 10" ( 3.78m x 3.00m )Fitted wooden cabinets and base units with ornate handle , stainless steel sink and drainer, space for a washing machine, dryer and fridge freezer. Beamed ceiling, pantry and original stained glass door leading to the hallway.
Conservatory/gym
21' 8" x 7' 1" ( 6.60m x 2.16m )Glass roof and double glazed windows, tiled flooring, central heating radiator and a door leading to the rear gardens and a door to the side courtyard.
Cloakroom
Fitted with mosaic tiling, traditional high flush "The Albion" cistern, shower cubicle, wash hand basin and bath.First Floor
Landing
A turning mahogany staircase leads to the landing with a sash window, cast iron central heating radiator.Bedroom One
14' 7" x 14' 6" max ( 4.45m x 4.42m max )Original fireplace, beamed ceiling, built in wardrobes. Two cast iron central heating radiators, sash window and coving to the ceiling.
Bedroom Two
14' 7" to rear of wardrobes x 14' 8" max ( 4.45m to rear of wardrobes x 4.47m max )Beamed ceiling, built in storage to one wall and walk in storage. Two sash windows and a cast iron central heating radiator.
Bedroom Three
14' 11" plus recess x 11' 2" ( 4.55m plus recess x 3.40m )Wooden flooring, fireplace with a stone hearth, cast iron fireplace and a single glazed sash window.
Principle Bathroom
Fitted with a copper and nickel double ended bath, high flush w/c and a traditional wash hand basin. Walk in shower cubicle, heated towel rail, wooden flooring and a double glazed sash window.Bedroom Four
11' 4" x 12' 10" max ( 3.45m x 3.91m max )Cast iron central heating radiator and a single sash window.
Bedroom Five
12' 11" x 11' 5" max ( 3.94m x 3.48m max )Single glazed sash window, wooden flooring, cast iron central heating radiator, fitted storage and a Victorian fireplace with stone hearth and surround.
Shower Room
Fitted with a shower cubicle, wash hand basin and w.c. Oak flooring and a heated towel rail.Butlers Pantry
9' 3" x 7' 5" ( 2.82m x 2.26m )Quarry tiled flooring, single glazed window, fitted shelving and a butlers sink.
Coach House
A covered passage way accessed from the main residence kitchen leads to the coach house with a coal bunker and woodshed positioned off.Formal Gardens
Wrap around extensive lawned gardens, fronted by original railings and a cast iron gate. Mature plants and shrubs and a paved terrace. There are further walled gardens to the rear adjacent to the paddocks.Outdoor Entertaining Area
26' 2" x 13' 1" ( 7.98m x 3.99m )Brilliant outdoor entertaining space with a seating area, power and internet point, kitchen and bbq area. There are also bifold doors with view onto orchard.
Orchard
An orchard of English cooking and eating apples, pear and mulberry. Vegetable bed and a polytunnel. The orchard leads to the gated to paddocks.Paddock
An approx three acre gated paddock with electric and picket fencing. Two field shelters, piggery and sheep pen and a turnout area to the front.Use our handy mortgage calculator to estimate what your monthly repayments could be. Edit the fields below with the relevant details or, if you’d like a more accurate view on what your repayments could be, complete our mortgage enquiry form below and our Mortgage Consultant will be in touch.
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