Located at one of the highest points in Shropshire, The land at Boundary Gate comprises 63.56 acres of pastureland set in spectacular surroundings with far reaching views of the surrounding countryside, and access rights to 180 acres of common land across Brown Clee.
The property Boundary Gate is located on the site that once marked boundary gate to a Medieval Deer Park upon Brown Clee. Brown Clee stands as the highest point in Shropshire, at an impressive 1770ft. The area is noted for its impressive views, walking routes and bridleways. The attractive village of Ditton Priors is within 2.5 miles of the property, offering a selection of amenities including a medical practice, primary school, local shop and public house. The area is rich with attractive villages and towns including Bridgnorth, Ludlow, Much Wenlock and Church Stretton with Wolverhampton and Birmingham further afield.
Lot 1 – Boundary Gate,
outbuildings and 5.40 acres (2.18 ha) (blue outline)
£500,000
Lot 2 – 63.56 acres (63.56 ha) of
pastureland (yellow outline)
£450,000
Whole – Boundary
Gate, outbuildings and 68.96
acres (27.90 ha)
£950,000
The house requires extensive refurbishment with planning to extend to the rear. Located near to the highest point of the land, the property has some of the best views and has excellent potential as a residential property or holiday let. There is access to mains water and mains electric, with no access to mains drainage.
The outbuildings include:
A concrete floor cattle building
Two Dutch barns
One cow barn with tie up stalls
One purpose-built sheep handling building
A selection of small sheds storage units
The land extends to 68.96 acres with excellent views of the surrounding area, and briefly comprises pastureland, two small areas of woodland and two ponds. Almost all of the land is accessible by tractor and vehicle, with all of the fields having access to mains water. The land is subject to a Mid-Tier Stewardship Scheme, to be transferred upon purchase. (Copy of agreement available on request).
**agents note**
The land receives entitlements based on the Basic Payment Scheme, which are available by separate negotiation.
Directions
From outside the Howard Arms in Ditton Priors, take south road and after roughly 0.25 of a mile take a right hand turn onto Bent Lane. Continue until you reach the 'T' junction. Take the right-hand turn and continue until you reach the second fork in the road (with a grass patch in the middle). Take the left turn and the property is on your left after 50 yards.