House For Sale £1,350,000
Old Woolman's House is a wonderful period home, situated in a quiet location, with generous living accommodation. Built in 1694, it is claimed to be one of the oldest homes in the village.
An entrance porch with stable door welcomes you through into the large kitchen breakfast room. The room provides a dining and sitting area with a range of kitchen units under a vaulted ceiling. A pair of double doors lead onto the terrace with a second pair leading into the garden.
A generous drawing room can be found off the kitchen with wooden floors, exposed beams and a beautiful inglenook fireplace. A cosy study is beyond the drawing room with a door leading into the garden.
The ground floor also provides a utility room, cloakroom, pantry and second kitchen with a double bedroom and en suite above which provides for an annexe arrangement as a separate front door leads out to the front of the house.
In the main house a staircase leads to the first floor where two double bedrooms are available along with a bathroom. A further two double rooms are situated on the second floor with a well-appointed bathroom with separate shower.
Outside, the property is approached over a gravelled drive with parking for two cars. Beautiful mature gardens wrap around the side of the property to the rear where a range of well stocked beds, shrubs and trees provide a wonderfully private garden. A large terrace can be found outside the kitchen doors for outdoor ding with a second terrace adjacent to the heated swimming pool. A very useful stone garden store is also on hand.
An entrance porch with stable door welcomes you through into the large kitchen breakfast room. The room provides a dining and sitting area with a range of kitchen units under a vaulted ceiling. A pair of double doors lead onto the terrace with a second pair leading into the garden.
A generous drawing room can be found off the kitchen with wooden floors, exposed beams and a beautiful inglenook fireplace. A cosy study is beyond the drawing room with a door leading into the garden.
The ground floor also provides a utility room, cloakroom, pantry and second kitchen with a double bedroom and en suite above which provides for an annexe arrangement as a separate front door leads out to the front of the house.
In the main house a staircase leads to the first floor where two double bedrooms are available along with a bathroom. A further two double rooms are situated on the second floor with a well-appointed bathroom with separate shower.
Outside, the property is approached over a gravelled drive with parking for two cars. Beautiful mature gardens wrap around the side of the property to the rear where a range of well stocked beds, shrubs and trees provide a wonderfully private garden. A large terrace can be found outside the kitchen doors for outdoor ding with a second terrace adjacent to the heated swimming pool. A very useful stone garden store is also on hand.
Churchill is an attractive Cotswold village with a thriving community situated near the market town of Chipping Norton.
Churchill is the birthplace of Rick Stein, chef and William Smith, British geologist. At the heart of the village is the highly-rated Chequers public house which sits opposite the village green, a village hall, which has film nights most months, a cricket pitch and a Church.
In nearby Kingham, there is a village shop, along with a primary school and the Kingham Plough public house and Wild Rabbit. The acclaimed Daylesford Organic Farm Shop is just beyond, and Soho farmhouse is a 20-minute drive.
Within the market town of Chipping Norton are further facilities, including a variety of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and a theatre, with the City of Oxford 24 miles to the south.
State and private schooling in the area is outstanding, with schools in nearby Kingham and Bledington, Kitebrook near Moreton in Marsh, Tudor Hall and Bloxham School near Banbury, the Dragon School, Magdalen College School and a host of others in Oxford and Cheltenham Ladies College and Cheltenham Boys School in Cheltenham.
The village is well situated for communications which are excellent with a fast and frequent service to London Paddington from Kingham Station from 76 minutes. The M5 motorway at Cheltenham and the M40 at Oxford provides access to the national motorway network.
Sporting facilities in the area include racing at Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon and golf courses at Wychwood, Chipping Norton and Burford and many other outdoor pursuits including a fantastic network of footpaths and bridleways.
