Dating back to the early 18th century, The Glebe House sits in a prime location in Hannington. Accommodation is ideal for formal entertaining and family life, with an entrance hall leading through to the drawing room, and the dining room/library, beyond which is the kitchen/breakfast room which then leads to the charming orangery.
Upstairs the bedrooms are arranged over two floors with the spacious master suite and two further bedrooms, plus two bathrooms on the first floor and three further bedrooms with a bathroom and a media room/bedroom seven on the second floor.
The gardens have been designed with particular garden rooms in mind: in addition there are fields and paddocks with access to wonderful riding across open countryside.
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Hannington is a wonderful, unspoiled village on the Gloucestershire/Wiltshire borders which has a public house, while nearby Highworth provides a range of local shopping facilities. Swindon, with direct trains to London Paddington, is just seven miles.
The guide price is £1,850,000. For further information please contact Knight Frank on 01285 659 771 or visit www.knightfrank.co.uk.
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