Property description
An impressive former rectory in a private position with commanding views over the Trent valley
Description
Dating back to 1893 this substantial former Rectory occupies a mature elevated position with far reaching views across the Trent Valley. Offering superb entertaining space with a grand entrance hall complete with galleried stairwell the property comprises, drawing room with fireplace, superb 39' conservatory occupying most of thewestern elevation and opening onto a terrace, which in turn over looks the grass tennis court. There is a dining room opening through to the kitchen breakfast room with large utility room and pantry. Also on the ground floor is a study, a family room with log burner, butler's pantry, WC and cellar.On the first floor there is a large open galleried landing, double aspect master bedroom with en suite bathroom, three further bedrooms, shower room and separate WC. The top floor has three more bedrooms, bathroom and a plentiful supply of attic storage.Fulbeck is a much sought after Lincolnshire Cliff conservation village nestling in a fold on the agricultural landscape. The village has a Saxonchurch built from Ancaster Limestone as are many of Fulbeck's ancient and character homes including The Old Rectory. The village has an ancient coaching inn pub, an active Craft Centre, a newly installed children's play area on the village cricket green and football ground with Pavilion. Near neighbour villages provide Shops, Post Offices,Garage - with fuel and Village Primary Schools. Lincoln, Grantham, Sleaford and Newark are all within easy reach. Grantham and Sleaford have retained reputable Grammar Schools. The A1 is approx 8 miles away and London Kings Cross is approx 1hr 10 mins from Grantham station and 1hr 20 mins from Newark Northgate. Public schools in the wider area include Uppingham, Oundle, Worksop, Oakham, Stowe and Rugby.Outside there is a large gravel driveway and the property sits in the middle of its own grounds comprising of a grass tennis court, lawns with mature trees and borders. There is a coal store and a gardeners WC. NB There is also a stone coach house/barn that is included in the sale although our client wishes to retain the use of during the occupation of their new property across Rectory Lane.
Property Features :
- Grand Entrance Hall
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Four Reception Rooms
- 39 ft Conservatory
- Master Bedroom
Property Info: