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House For Sale £89,950
Market Square, Haltwhistle NE49


Description
Forge Cottage, Haltwhistle
An antique gem tucked away off the market square of Haltwhistle sits a beautiful stone cottage built in 1640 holding an abundance of character throughout. Forge Cottage has many features including the original underground cellar, front yard and close to the town centre.

Due to the level of interest received it is likely to go to best and final offers.

Ground Floor

Entrance
A small entrance leading to kitchen and reception room with carpet to the floor, polystyrene tiles to ceiling, and white UPVC double glazed front door.

Kitchen 3.60m x 2.20m (11'09" x 7'02")
A light galley kitchen with a range of wood matching cupboards, laminate worktop, stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap, space for gas cooker, fridge freezer and plumbing for washing machine. Splash back tiles, vinyl flooring, strip light, double radiator, and combination boiler. White UPVC double glazed window to front aspect.

Reception Room One 3.91m x 3.87m (12’09" x 12’08") awp
An inviting living space with carpet to the floor, wood beams, and gas fire with surround and hearth. White UPVC double glazed window to front aspect.

Rear Passage
A passage to the rear with carpet to the floor leading to cellar and bathroom.

Bathroom 3.67m x 1.65m (12’00" x 5’04") awp
A family bathroom with three-piece white suite, electric power shower over bath, splash back tiles and vinyl flooring. Wood single glazed obscure window to side aspect, extractor fan, and polystyrene tiles to ceiling.

Cellar 4.55m x 3.73m (14’10" x 12’02") awp
Down concrete steps to large underground cellar with coal store and WC. Carpet to the floor, wood beams, strip light, electric fan heater, shelves, and space for tumble dryer.

First Floor Landing
Leads to both bedrooms, carpet to the floor and white UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect.

Bedroom One 3.66m x 3.89m (12’00" x 12’08") awp
A master double bedroom which would easily accommodate a king size bed with built in wardrobes and dressing table to one wall. White UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, carpet to the floor, storage cupboard, polystyrene tiles to ceiling, and double radiator.

Reception Room Two/Bedroom Two 3.61m x 3.95m (11’09" x 12’11")
A living room which could be converted into a second bedroom with carpet to the floor, and double radiator. Gas fire, surround and hearth to the centre of the room and two white UPVC double glazed windows to front and side aspect.

External

Front Yard
A good-sized patio with stone flags creating an ideal for small sitting area, and planters. The yard could be converted into a parking space for one small vehicle subject to the necessary highway planning consents.

Services
Mains Electricity
Mains Water and Drainage
Gas fired Central Heating
Council Tax Band A
Energy efficiency rating tbc…

Tenure
We are advised by the vendor that the property is freehold.

Additional Information
The cottage was built in 1640 and has an abundance of character throughout.

Local Information
Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles, and historic Hadrian's Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.
Haltwhistle town centre has a great selection of shops including small supermarkets, butchers, chemist, antique shop, florist, solicitors, estate agents, banks, a post office, library, sports centre and swimming pool, a cottage hospital and doctors’ surgery. There is also a good selection of take away food venues, cafes, local Inns and restaurants.
Haltwhistle prides itself on being the 'Centre of Britain', this small market town is well served by a range of local shops, transport links and excellent pubs. There are 3 castles within a few miles of Haltwhistle; Blenkinsop and Bellister are ruins, but the 14th Century Thirlwall Castle is well-preserved and worth a visit. Five miles away are the Roman Forts of Housteads and the Vindolanda site, the best-preserved Roman camps on Hadrian's Wall.
Haltwhistle is situated only a few miles from Hexham and can be reached easily by road or rail and is ideal for exploring the Northumberland coast and the National Park. The historic market town of Hexham, dominated by its majestic abbey, offers an abundance of amenities only 12 miles east or travel an extra 20 minutes to sample the vibrant city of Newcastle or try a little retail therapy at the world-renowned Metro Centre. The Cumbrian and Scottish borders are close by; Carlisle is only 25 miles west, therefore making it a superb base for those seeking to explore the historic charms of Northumberland coupled with the magnificent Lakeland Fells and Gretna lies 28miles away where you can easily explore the beautiful West Coast and its pretty seaside villages.
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Directions NE49 0BL
From the Haltwhistle office head east, turn right into the market square, the property is in the right-hand corner.

Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with the sole agent, Pennine Ways Ltd. To arrange an appointment, please call
Haltwhistle or Alston .

Viewing
Strictly by prior appointment with the sole agent, Pennine Ways Ltd. To arrange an appointment, please ring:
Haltwhistle or Alston To view more of our properties for sale, please check our website

Pennine Ways Ltd for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property whose agents they are give notice that (1) the particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers or lessees and do not constitute part of an offer or contract, (2) all descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation, and other details are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them, (3) no person in the employment of Pennine Ways Ltd has any authority to make or give any representation or whatever in relation to this property. May we also courteously advise that whilst every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of the measurements in these details, please do not incur any expense until you have verified the sizes to your own satisfaction.

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