Derby House STATION ROAD, STOGUMBER,

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Approx. Gross Internal Area 4401 sqft / 408.85 sqm

Local Directions (Postcode: TA4 3TQ) Proceed out of on the A358 towards . After about 7 miles lookout for a sign to Stogumber (opposite the second sign to ). Proceed into the village passing the cricket ground on First Floor the right, and on the first bend around to the right Derby House will be found straight in front of you.

Measured in accordance with RICS guidelines. Every attempt is made to ensure accuracy, however all measurements are approximate. This floor plan is for illustrative purposes only and is not to scale.

Based upon the Ordnance Survey Map with permission of Cellar Ground Floor the Controller H.M.S.O. Crown Copyright reserved.

Important Notice: Jackson-Stops & Staff, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1 They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations Jackson-Stops & Staff Taunton Office 01823 325144 of fact. 2 Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The 8 Hammet Street, Taunton [email protected] text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary Somerset, TA1 1RZ www.jackson-stops.co.uk planning, building regulations or other consents and Jackson-Stops & Staff have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Details and photographs prepared June 2013

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This intriguing period village house is set in a pretty, mature garden, and is believed to date back to the early 19th century and until quite recently provided an appealing village home with a retail opportunity; an interior design studio/showroom. The property is full of character, retains period features, and has excellent reception space including an elegant drawing room, (the former interior design showroom), a dining room, family sitting room, kitchen breakfast room and a cellar/ party room. The bedrooms are arranged to provide two good principal bedrooms with bathroom and there is a completely self-contained first floor apartment with sitting room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom.

Features • Reception Hall • Self-Contained Apartment: • Drawing Room • Sitting Room • Dining Room • Kitchen • Sitting Room • Two Bedrooms • Kitchen/Breakfast Room • Bathroom • Separate WC • Off Street Parking • Cellar / Party Room • Double Garage • Two Principal Bedrooms • Delightful Gardens • Family Bathroom • Garden Chalet

A handsome village house, Listed Grade II, with surprisingly spacious accommodation and a delightful garden

The Location Derby House is set close to the centre of this ever popular village with its village inn, shop, church and cricket club, and nestling in the folds of the . It is close to where there are good • Williton 3 miles day-to-day amenities and also with a useful range of amenities. Taunton, the county town of • Bishops Lydeard Somerset, is thirteen miles to the south-east, and offers an 8 miles excellent shopping centre, good schools, both in the state • Taunton 13 miles and independent sectors, and good communications • Exeter 40 miles including M5 motorway junction 25 and mainline station with fast trains scheduled to arrive at London (distances/times approximate) Paddington within one hour and forty five minutes. The area is renowned for its scenic countryside and is close to the Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park.

Gardens and Grounds The charming gardens at Derby House lie mainly to the rear and include a deep terraced area enjoying all available sunshine but part shaded by mature ornamental trees including maple, Acers, lilac, magnolia and Prunus. There are lawned areas with a higher level of lawn with a secluded sitting out area and a further terrace close to the Garden Studio/Chalet. There is also a pillared entrance with stone baubles and an old gate which leads into the side of the property. To the other side there is a brick, paved area providing good Parking leading to the Double Garage.

Property Information Postcode: TA4 3TQ Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Local Authority: West Somerset District Council West Somerset House Killick Way Williton, Taunton TA4 4QA www.westsomersetonline.gov.uk Telephone: 01643 703704 Tax Band: House – C Flat – A

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