Property description
A 7 BEDROOM DETACHED 17th CENTURY MANOR HOUSE with a 2 BEDROOM COACH HOUSE and 4.4 ACRES/STABLES. We are pleased to offer this substantial characterful period detached home situated in its own grounds with stables and paddock with stunning elevated views of the surrounding countryside. The main house was built in 1658, originally built as a wedding gift from landowner Arnold Kirk to his son Henry & Anne Kirk and remained in the family until early 1916. The hall boasts many original features with open fireplaces to most rooms and three receptions as well as a large dining kitchen with Aga. There are also seven bedrooms over two floors to the main house with a further two bedrooms to the coach house with a triple garage below which could be used as a holiday let or as accommodation for a dependent relative. There are also approx 4.4 acres surrounding the property with stable block and ample parking for cars/horse boxes as well as an attractive water, rose and vegetable garden to all four sides. The property benefits from a natural spring fed water supply.
Dining room
22\' 8\'\' x 17\' 1\'\' (6.92m x 5.22m) Oak parquet flooring, original door, sash window with stain glass panels, feature stone fireplace with stove, beams, cast iron radiator, built in bookcases, door to scullery.
L Shaped Drawing Room
26\' 4\'\' x 22\' 4\'\' (8.04m x 6.84m) An elegant entertaining room with double glazed bay window boasting panoramic views and window seat, sash window to side and front, period open fireplace in stone with matching hearth and cast iron grate, two bookcases to alcoves, radiators, oak parquet flooring, beams. Door to:
Family Room
18\' 11\'\' x 19\' 9\'\' (5.78m x 6.03m) Impressive room with feature marble fireplace with bookcase, double glazed bay window, picture rail. Television aerial point, radiator.
Dining Kitchen
21\' 10\'\' x 11\' 1\'\' (6.69m x 3.39m) A great farm house style kitchen with exposed brick to chimney breast, inset Aga and tiled hearth, large picture window with amazing views, further side window to garden, ample base units with working surfaces over, Belfast sink, plumbed for dishwasher, period quarry and mosaic tiled floor, beams.
Rear Porch
Stable door, quarry tiled floor.
Boiler Room
Housing boiler.
Pantry
Useful area with shelving, tiled floor.
Rear Hall
Feature panelled staircase leading to first floor, mosaic tiled floor, cupboard, sash window.
Downstairs Bathroom/WC
A white suite with pedestal wash basin, panelled bath with shower taps, high level WC, exposed brick wall, radiator.
Drying room
10\' 0\'\' x 8\' 11\'\' (3.06m x 2.72m) Window and Belfast sink.
Landing/Study
A long galleried landing from different periods of the property with two sash windows one with stained glass panels, oak floor, bookcases, space for a study area.
Master Bedroom
16\' 0\'\' x 18\' 1\'\' (4.88m x 5.54m) Situated to the front with feature large picture window with attractive views, stone fireplace with open grate, arch to alcove, radiator.
Dressing Room/Study
12\' 0\'\' x 11\' 6\'\' (3.66m x 3.51m) Currently used as a study but could be easily converted into a dressing room or en suite. Window, radiator.
Bedroom Two
21\' 9\'\' x 12\' 11\'\' (6.65m x 3.96m) Two large picture window with lovely views, feature fireplace, radiator.
Bedroom Three
15\' 1\'\' x 8\' 9\'\' (4.61m x 2.68m) feature fireplace, two elegant windows with views, wardrobe and cupboard.
Bedroom Four
16\' 11\'\' x 15\' 3\'\' (5.19m x 4.67m) Two multi panelled windows, feature fireplace, exposed floor boards.
Bedroom Five
19\' 4\'\' x 13\' 1\'\' (5.9m x 3.99m) Two leaded views, oak floor, cast iron fireplace with stone surround, wash basin.
Shower Room
Cubicle shower, side window.
Principal Bathroom/WC
A contemporary room with two window, free standing bath with raised mahogany platform, shower taps, vanity wash basin, bidet, low level WC, cupboard, full height mirror with columns.
Second Landing
Bedroom Six
21\' 1\'\' x 13\' 3\'\' (6.46m x 4.07m) Arched window, cast iron fireplace, cupboard.
Bedroom Seven
12\' 8\'\' x 11\' 8\'\' (3.89m x 3.57m) Two windows, cast iron fireplace.
Cellar
Useful room.
Stables/Tack Room
Two stables and two tack room.
Paddock
Approx 2.2 acres of enclosed paddock and adjacent to stables.
Gardens
There is approx 2.2 acres of garden to all four sides with attractive water garden, vegetable and flower gardens, ample parking for several cars and horse boxes, large driveway and gated approach, rose garden and woodland. The property is adjacent to the train line (1/2 trains an hour) and is accessed off a lane off Rowton Grange Road.
Dinning Room
9\' 11\'\' x 10\' 3\'\' (3.05m x 3.14m) Oak floor, window.
Kitchen
8\' 0\'\' x 3\' 10\'\' (2.45m x 1.18m) Window and units, cooker point.
Inner Hall
Access to all rooms.
Lounge
9\' 1\'\' x 14\' 0\'\' (2.79m x 4.29m) Feature fireplace and two windows, radiator.
Master Bedroom
13\' 6\'\' x 9\' 8\'\' (4.14m x 2.97m) Window
Bedroom Two
9\' 10\'\' x 9\' 10\'\' (3.01m x 3.02m) Window .
Bathroom
Free standing bath, pedestal wash basin, window.
Separate WC
Lovel level WC. Window.
Triple Garage
Timber doors, power and light, work shop area.
Property Features :
- 7 Bedroom Detached Manor
- Plus a 2 Bedroom Cottage
- Approx 4.4 Acres
- Elevated Position
- Stunning Panoramic Views