House For Sale £900,000
Of rubble stone construction under a pantiled roof with Ogee stone mullioned windows, decorative chimney pots and detailed fascia boards add to the period character. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and all lead from the main entrance hall that opens to a rear lobby. A large double aspect drawing room has a fireplace and features a sprung wooden dance floor. On the opposite side of the hall is a family/dining room with a stone fireplace and part glazed sliding door connecting to the conservatory. To the rear lies the kitchen breakfast room with simple units, a pantry cupboard and a twin hob, oil fired Aga in addition to conventional electric oven and dual hob. A side door opens to the triple aspect conservatory with two pairs of doors leading to the garden. The rear lobby connects to the back of the drawing room and a useful boot room with door to the garden and a cloakroom with plumbing for an appliance. The first floor landing has a central skylight and linen cupboard with five bedrooms all presently served by a bathroom and a separate WC.
Outside
The gardens are a wonderful testament to the previous owners gardening skills and include an array of well stocked shrub and flower beds that integrate with level formal lawns, ideal for recreation and play, including a grass tennis court. There are two wooden garden rooms and a substantial cedar framed greenhouse that has seen many years of sowing and propagation. Well screened from the road by mature hedging, the gravelled drive sweeps to the side and rear to an open fronted carport. The rear of the garden is bound by a high brick wall providing not only excellent privacy but a perfect backdrop for the climbing plants that adorn it. To the rear of the house is a boiler house with cylinder and oil fired boiler and the adjacent oil tank.
Situation
This popular North Wiltshire village has a thriving community including a primary school, church and village hall with recreation ground and a children’s playground. In a Conservation Area and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the nearby village of Kington Langley is renowned locally for its annual scarecrow festival in June. It lies conveniently 5 miles north of Chippenham; a thriving market town with well-regarded secondary schools, weekly market and comprehensive amenities including leisure centre, library and restaurants. There is also a high speed rail link to London Paddington (75 minutes). Junction 17 of the M4 motorway lies approx. 2 miles to the north west connecting to the main road networks for London and the west. The Georgian City of Bath (18 miles) offers some of the finest shopping and dining outside of London and is World Heritage site, renowned for its architecture and cultural attractions.
Additional Information
Services: Oil Fired Heating, mains drainage, water and electricity.
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council. Council Tax Band G.
Wonderful Character Features
Beautifully Landscaped Gardens
Double Carport And Parking
Ease Of Access To M4
Development Opportunity
Grade II Listed
Outside
The gardens are a wonderful testament to the previous owners gardening skills and include an array of well stocked shrub and flower beds that integrate with level formal lawns, ideal for recreation and play, including a grass tennis court. There are two wooden garden rooms and a substantial cedar framed greenhouse that has seen many years of sowing and propagation. Well screened from the road by mature hedging, the gravelled drive sweeps to the side and rear to an open fronted carport. The rear of the garden is bound by a high brick wall providing not only excellent privacy but a perfect backdrop for the climbing plants that adorn it. To the rear of the house is a boiler house with cylinder and oil fired boiler and the adjacent oil tank.
Situation
This popular North Wiltshire village has a thriving community including a primary school, church and village hall with recreation ground and a children’s playground. In a Conservation Area and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the nearby village of Kington Langley is renowned locally for its annual scarecrow festival in June. It lies conveniently 5 miles north of Chippenham; a thriving market town with well-regarded secondary schools, weekly market and comprehensive amenities including leisure centre, library and restaurants. There is also a high speed rail link to London Paddington (75 minutes). Junction 17 of the M4 motorway lies approx. 2 miles to the north west connecting to the main road networks for London and the west. The Georgian City of Bath (18 miles) offers some of the finest shopping and dining outside of London and is World Heritage site, renowned for its architecture and cultural attractions.
Additional Information
Services: Oil Fired Heating, mains drainage, water and electricity.
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council. Council Tax Band G.
Wonderful Character Features
Beautifully Landscaped Gardens
Double Carport And Parking
Ease Of Access To M4
Development Opportunity
Grade II Listed
