Situation
Great Rollright is an attractive and popular village situated in the Oxfordshire countryside close to the market towns of Banbury and Chipping Norton. In the village there is an excellent primary school, village hall, St Andrews Church which is renowned for its old Norman archway and dates back to 1150, Ebenezer Chapel which dates back to 1833.
Further amenities can be found in Hook Norton and Chipping Norton. The larger shopping centres of Chipping Norton and Banbury offer more extensive day to day requirements with a wide variety of shops, public houses, schools and recreational and community centres and facilities.
Bloxham village is well served by private schools with Bloxham public school and nearby Tudor Hall. Kitebrook near Moreton-in-Marsh is also a sought after junior school. This particular area offers a wide range of local comprehensive and primary education which can be easily found in Chipping Norton.
From Banbury there is a mainline rail station with services to London (Marylebone peak time 70 minutes) and connections to the M40 motorway at Junction 11. In Moreton-in-Marsh there is a mainline rail station to London/Paddington.
Local sporting activities include golf at Tadmarton Heath and Milcombe, racing at Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham and Warwick. Hunting is with the Heythrop Hunt.
Description
Located in the heart of this popular north Oxfordshire village Honeystone House enjoys an enviable position overlooking open countryside to the rear. Constructed of local iron stone under a pitched tile roof.
Honeystone House is a very well presented house offering flexible family accommodation over two floors and having undergone a major refurbishment programme over the last couple of years. The property has been refitted with double glazing throughout.
Light, spacious rooms have been enhanced by the contemporary styling.
Kitchen provides a distinct focal point for the house with corian work surfaces, the kitchen incorporates dishwasher, Siemens induction hob, plate warmer, microwave and oven. Travertine floor tiling and blue stain glass up-stands.
Utility room with ample space for washing machine. Sink, storage and access to the side of the property.
Sitting room with French doors leading out to the terrace and garden, recessed Bodart and Gonay multi fuel burner with Italian marble surround and enjoys countryside views. An archway opens to the dining room with full height mirror to one wall and window to the front aspect.
Bedroom 4 on the ground floor has an aspect over the garden and terrace, in addition to the contemporary bathroom on the ground floor making it suitable for guest accommodation.
Upstairs the master bedroom has dressing area with built in cupboards and en suite shower room and all bedrooms enjoy the glorious views.
The 2 additional bedrooms are both double and bedroom 3 also has fitted cupboards.
Family bathroom has travertine floor and wall tiling and benefits a door linking into bedroom 3 for use as a second en-suite for guests.
To the front the property is approached by a shared driveway which then divides into private usage. Ample parking and mature trees give access to the single garage. There is gated access to either side of the property.
To the rear of the house there is a generous size lower terrace, steps rise to a lawned area and further terrace. The garden enjoys a southerly aspect and is bound by stone walling.
Accommodation
please see floor plans
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Directions
From Banbury, take the A361 signed to Chipping Norton and after passing the village of Bloxham, turn right to Hook Norton. Continue through Milcombe and at the pub take the right hand fork. Proceed up the hill passing Rye Hill Golf Course and continue until reaching a T junction. Continue straight over into the village. On reaching the village green take the left turn into Old Forge Road and Honeystone House can be found on the right hand side just before the sharp left hand bend.
POSTCODE: OX7 5RR
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