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LOW WALWORTH HALL WALWORTH, NR DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM DL2 2NA

GRADE II LISTED BUILDING OF HISTORICAL INTEREST PROVIDING SUPERB FAMILY LIVING ACCOMMODATION SET IN 11.5 ACRES WITH TENNIS COURT AND SWIMMING POOL

Accommodation Entrance Hall • Sitting Room • Drawing Room • Dining Room Study • Breakfast Kitchen • Utility • Seven Bedrooms En Suite to Master • Two Further Bathrooms Cellars and Boiler Room • One Bedroom Apartment

Externally Formal Walled Garden • Tennis Court • Ornamental Ponds Kitchen Garden & Traditional Greenhouse Circa 11.4 acres in total including two paddocks Various Out Buildings • Swimming Pool

Darlington 4.5 miles • A1(M) 6 miles

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Situation & Amenities From here steps lead into a good -sized utility and freezer room. Returning back through the kitchen to the rear hall; there is Walworth is well located within a reasonable distance of the access to the study, cloakroom/WC, rear lobby, cellars and a gently rising staircase to a half landing and the drawing room. village of with the The Fox Hole public house and a super Farm Shop. Hall is also within easy reach with The drawing room is an elegant room with exposed floorboards and shuttered windows overlooking the gardens and beyond . a spa, golf course and a country house restaurant. A decorative fireplace with multi-fuel stove provides a focal point for this attractive room. Primary schools can be found at , Heighington, Gainford and Ingleton. State and private secondary education First and Second Floors opportunities can be found at nearby , Darlington and To the first floor there are six bedrooms and the house bathroom. The three main bedrooms ove rlook the front gardens and Barnard Castle. several of the bedrooms have period fireplaces. For the commuter, the A1(M) and A66 Trans Pennine route are both within close proximity , the East Coast main line railway One of the bedrooms is currently used as a snooker room. To the second floor there is another bedroom and adjacent station is at Darlington and International f lights are available separate bathroom. from Durham and Newcastle Airports. Darlington is well served with a good range of local and national Cellars retailers and leisure/recreation opportunities. A great space comprising boiler room, gun room, three stores and a wine cellar. There is access to the rear courtyard from the boiler room. Low Walworth Hall Low Walworth Hall is approached via a private driveway running between a formal walled garden and tennis court, passing through mature trees which open out to reveal this handsome family home. This Grade II Listed building was the Dower House to nearby Walworth Cast le and has many period features, including shuttered windows and fireplaces. The property makes a superb family home with extensive living accommodation laid out over three floors including cellars. I n addition, there is a one bedroomed apartment over the stable block.

The grounds are well laid out and include a for mal walled garden, kitchen garden with traditional greenhouse, stable block, ornamental ponds, wildlife pond, tennis court and paddocks. In all the land extends to around 11. 6 acres.

Accommodation The main entrance hall provides access to a spacious rear hall, the sitting room and dining room. Both principal reception rooms have shuttered windows and enjoy views over the gardens. The sitting room is a cosy room with an open fire and illuminated display cupboards to both alcoves.

The dining room is a large formal room with wooden panelled walls and direct access to the kitchen. The kit chen is a great working kitchen fitted with two electric ovens; a ste am oven; plate warming drawers, and induction hob. There are a good range of wall and floor cupboards, with white frontage and granite work surfaces over, incorporating a breakfast bar and sink unit with a Quooker boiling water tap.

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Externally Apartment The property is approached via a shared driveway, leading to private Located in the rear courtyard. The accommodation briefly comprises living kitchen, bedroom and shower room. electric gates into the property. A gravelled driveway runs between the formal walled garden and the tennis court, past one of the ponds Tennis Court and up to the main façade of Low Walworth Hall. All weather tennis court.

The rest of the gardens include a formal walled garden, a kitchen Swimming Pool garden with traditional greenhouse and an entertaining area with a The Swimming Pool is located in a separate building and has a changing area with sauna and shower cubicle. gazebo. Land To the rear of the property is a courtyard with access to the stable The land extends to 11.5 acres in total, which includes three paddocks. block with a range of useful stores and an external staircase to the apartment.

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Wayleaves. Easements and Rights of Way Low Walworth Hall is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing rights of way, whether public or private, light, drainage, water and electricity supplies and all other rights, obligations, easements, quasi-easements and all wayleaves or covenants whether disclosed or not. We understand that the driveway from the main road up to the private gates is a shared driveway.

Areas, Measurements and Other Information All areas, measurements and other information have been taken from various records and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchaser(s) should not rely on them as statements of fact and should satisfy themselves as to their accuracy.

Services We are advised that the central heating is oil fed and that drainage is to a shared septic tank.

Tenure The property is offered Freehold with Vacant Possession upon completion.

Local Authority & Council Tax Durham County Council tel: 03000 26 4000. For Council Tax purposes, Low Walworth Hall is banded G and the Flat at Low Walworth Mews is banded A.

Viewings Strictly by appointment only via the Agents GSC Grays tel: 01748 829217.

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