Plaish Hall, Plaish, Church Stretton, Shropshire Plaish Hall While impressive, the house offers comfortable and practical living space with elegant Plaish, Church Stretton, receptions rooms for large scale entertaining. Shropshire, SY6 7HX It retains an abundance of period charm and character, exhibiting many of its original A magnificent historic Tudor country features including panelled walls, decoratively house standing in formal gardens molded ceilings, oak floors, open fire places and leaded mullion windows. and surrounded by beautiful south Shropshire countryside. The great studded front door opens to an oak panelled reception hall with a stone fireplace Church Stretton 7 miles, Much Wenlock 7 miles, and striking wide oak staircase. The morning Shrewsbury 13 miles, Telford 18 miles, room is off to one side with a stone fireplace Ludlow 19 miles and double doors open to a stunning formal Reception hall | Drawing room | Dining room drawing room lit by deep mullion windows with Tudor room | Morning room | Study | Kitchen a stone fireplace housing a Clearview wood and breakfast room | Utility | Store rooms burning stove. It has a strikingly decorated Cloakrooms | Library landing | 5 Principal ceiling, along with those in both the Tudor bedrooms | 4 En suite bathrooms | Attic rooms and dining rooms, which also have fireplaces. Cellar | Double garage | Store rooms | Formal The spacious kitchen with its breakfast area and informal gardens with views over the valley, adjoins the dining room and is well fitted with a gas fired AGA and 9 acres of grazing and woodland available by traditional larder with slate shelving. A study separate negotiation with fitted bookshelves, cloakroom, three W/C’s and utility room complete the ground floor accommodation. The property Plaish Hall is a beautiful Grade I listed Tudor To the first floor is the upper library with a house which stands in magnificent gardens seating area and off which lead the attractive and grounds. Surrounded by unspoilt South principal bedrooms. All have the original Shropshire countryside, the property is a much Tudor fireplaces, mullion windows and access loved family home that has been beautifully to en suite bathrooms. A secondary staircase restored and well maintained by the current connects to the upper library and leads up to owners over the past 35 years. the spacious second floor, which offers potential to convert into further bedrooms and living Steeped in history, Plaish Hall is believed to space if required. be the first brick built house in Shropshire. Mentioned in the Dooms Day Book the property was then substantially renovated in the 15th century. Once home to Judge William Leighton, an amateur poet and composer in the 16th Century, the house has mellow red English bond brick elevations with blue diapering and grey sand stone dressings and is H plan with gabled wings. Of particular note are the stunning chimneys, which are thought to have been based on those of King Henry VIII’s Hampton Court and are considered to be some of the finest in the country.
Outside The house is approached through gates to a wide gravel sweep to the south west of the house. There is also gated access to the rear of the property leading to the former coach house which provides double garaging and garden stores.
The house stands surrounded by glorious Tudor style gardens which have been reinstated by the current owners. To the front a wide stone slabbed terrace sits between the gable ends with a walled knot garden beyond and views lead to the avenue of trees in the parkland beyond. Mature well-manicured yew hedges compartmentalise lawned formal gardens and include an Italianate pool, herbaceous borders, gravel pathways and gateways framing views of the surrounding parkland and countryside. An informal garden with a feature pool is beautifully planted with specimen trees and shrubs.
Available by separate negotiation is 9 acres of grazing land with woodland strips.
Location Plaish Hall stands in the privacy of its beautiful gardens and grounds with views across the surrounding valleys and to Wenlock Edge and Lawley beyond. Plaish is a small hamlet nestled within the South Shropshire Hills within the Parish of Cardington and between the pretty market towns of Church Stretton with its railway station connecting to Shrewsbury and Manchester, and Much Wenlock. The county town of Shrewsbury is easily accessible from where the A5 links to the M54 and national motorway network for commuting to Midland business centres.
The area is well served by excellent schools in both the state and private sectors including a well-considered primary school at Church Preen, comprehensive schools in Much Wenlock and Church Stretton and a range of private schools in Shrewsbury including Shrewsbury School, the High School and Prestfelde Preparatory. Directions General From Shrewsbury: Take the A49 south Local Authority: Shropshire Council towards Church Stretton, passing through the Services: Mains water and electricity. Septic tank villages of Bayston Hill and Dorrington. After drainage. Propane gas central heating. approximately 8 miles, take the left hand turning Oak framed secondary glazing throughout. signposted to Longnor. Proceed along this Council tax: Band G road passing straight over the cross roads and Listing: Grade I upon reaching the T junction beyond, turn left. Fixtures and fittings: Only those items known Continue to follow the road into the village of as fixtures and fittings will be included in the Plaish where Plaish Hall can be found on your sale. Certain items such as garden ornaments, left hand side. carpets and curtains may be available by separate negotiation. From Much Wenlock: Take the B4371 signposted Wayleaves, rights of way and easements: for Church Stretton and Wenlock Edge. The property will be sold subject to and with the Proceed along this road from approximately benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights 8 miles before taking the right hand turning of way, whether mentioned in these particulars immediately before the Longville Arms Hotel, or not. signposted to Plaish. Continue along this road to the hamlet of Plaish and Plaish Hall can be found after a short distance on the right hand side.
Floorplans Main House internal area 12,136 sq ft (1,127 sq m) Garage internal area 414 sq ft (38 sq m) Stores internal area 230 sq ft (21 sq m) For identification purposes only.
8.79 x 5.60 28'10" x 18'4"
Cellar
F/P F/P 2.24 x 1.77 F/P 7'4" x 5'10"
Dining Room Back Hall Tudor Room Bedroom 2 Main Bedroom Room 7 5.24 x 3.84 6.56 x 5.65 5.63 x 3.43 8.79 x 5.60 7.99 x 5.60 7.93 x 5.60 7.62 x 3.84 21'6" x 18'6" 18'6" x 11'3" 28'10" x 18'4" 26'3" x 18'4" 26'0" x 18'4" 17'2" x 12'7" 25'0" x 12'7" Sky 8.20 x 3.92 26'11" x 12'10"
Larder Breakfast Area 2.83 x 2.81 2.72 x 1.60 9'3" x 9'3" 8'11" x 5'3" 8.80 x 7.64 28'10" x 25'1" (Maximum)
Kitchen Drawing Room Room 6 Sky F/P 8.57 x 6.84 Cooker Point 28'1" x 22'5" 6.01 x 5.54 10.98 x 6.98 19'9" x 18'2" 36'0" x 22'11" (Maximum)
5.20 x 3.81 Store 17'1" x 12'6" Lower 5.58 x 5.37 Level 18'4" x 17'7" 3.85 3.85 2.89 x 12'8"x 9'6" Utility Room Utility (Maximum) Balcony
Strutt & Parker Shrewsbury 2.81 x 2.08 Hall 9'3" x 6'10" 8.24 x 5.70 27'0" x 18'8" 16 Shoplatch, Shropshire SY1 1HR Morning Room Bedroom 3 Bedroom 5 Bedroom 4 Room 5 F/P 5.75 x 5.49 5.55 x 3.61 5.49 x 5.12 Room 2 6.35 x 5.37 Room 1 5.71 x 3.80 5.23 x 4.87 Study 18'10" x 18'0" 18'3" x 11'10" 18'0" x 16'10" 20'10" x 17'7" 5.70 x 3.80 18'9" x 12'6" 17'2" x 16'0"
5.39 5.39 3.00 x 18'8" x 12'6" 17'8" x 9'10" x 17'8" (Maximum) Room4 3.86 3.86 2.60 x 01743 284200 12'8"x 8'6" 5.52 5.52 3.03 x (Maximum) 18'1" x 9'11" x 18'1" F/P Garage 6.78 x 5.67 F/P [email protected] 22'3" x 18'7" struttandparker.com Second Floor
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