Former village ‘ale house’ in West Sussex for sale
A charming Grade II listed cottage in a West Sussex village – formerly the village ‘ale house’ - has come onto the market

The Old House is a fantastically characterful three-bedroom property in the West Sussex village of South Ambersham. The house is believed to date from the 17th century or earlier, and is listed Grade II. Formerly the village ‘ale house' the property has many period features including exposed beams and an inglenook fireplace.
Accommodation in total comprises: entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, study, kitchen/breakfast room, utility and boot room and three bedrooms upstairs as well as a family bathroom.
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The house has been in the same ownership for 30 years and has a mature garden with a summer house, greenhouse and various sheds. It also has a lovely outlook with far-reaching views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Old House lies around three miles to the east of Midhurst, a picturesque and historic old market town with an excellent range of shops for everyday needs. The famous Cowdray Park Estate is very close by and the cathedral city of Chichester is around 14 miles to the south. Haslemere, with its mainline train service to London, is ten miles to the south.
The guide price is £695,000. For further information please contact Peter Hughes Country Property on 01798 344 554 or visit www.peterhughes.co.uk.
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