A magnificent Sherborne stone house, standing in a wonderful elevated position, enjoying stunning southerly views over rolling countryside to Eggardon Hill and the coast. Additional 119 acres available by separate negotiation.
The planning proposal was for a traditional Manor house of heritage quality and of Elizabethan E-shape, taking advantage of the wonderful south facing site. It has been built with all the benefits of modern building methods and insulation. It offers superb well proportioned accommodation with its fine entrance hall and oak staircase rising to a galleried landing, 4 superb reception rooms, perfect for entertaining with open fireplaces and ceiling cornices. The orangery/dining room has six sets of French windows opening onto the garden and taking advantage of the magnificent views. On the first floor there are 4 bedrooms suites, 2 further bedrooms and a fifth bathroom. Outside there is a large oak fronted garage, double carport. In addition Lot 2 comprises of a 1 bedroom cottage/bungalow with outbuildings and agricultural barns standing in approx 120 acres of versatile amenity land with woodland, a number of spring fed ponds and pasture land offering superb mixed sporting opportunities.
Beaminster 1.5 miles. Bridport 9 miles Crewkerne 8 miles. Dorset Coast (West Bay) 9 miles.
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