Chatwell Lodge, Great Chatwell, Newport, , TF10 9BJ Chatwell Lodge, Great Chatwell, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9BJ A captivating, Grade II Listed village residence of enormous appeal and character with a fascinating history, large gardens and well proportioned, four-bedroomed family accommodation

Newport - 5 miles, Telford - 9 miles, Wolverhampton - 15.5 miles, Stafford - 16 miles, M54 (J3) - 6 miles (distances approximate)

LOCATION a separate LAUNDRY with an external door to the side. Great Chatwell is a picturesque village located near to the and Shropshire borders amidst glorious, open rolling countryside with many lovely country walks, excellent horse riding and cycling opportunities. The village The grand staircase sweeps to the galleried LANDING with a second staircase also rising to the first floor within the enjoys all of the benefits associated with rural living and yet is within easy reach of several major business centres older, period part of the house and access via a sliding loft ladder to the boarded roof space which has two Velux with Wolverhampton, Stafford and Telford all being within convenient travelling distance. A comprehensive range of rooflights. The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM has a triple aspect with charming views across the gardens and fields beyond local facilities are available within the nearby town of Newport and the village itself is well served by The Red Lion, and a range of built-in wardrobes. The SECOND BEDROOM has a window to the front and an exposed brick a highly regarded village pub and restaurant. Communications are excellent with the A5 and A41 corridors being chimneypiece with a dressing table to one side, the THIRD BEDROOM has a cream painted cast iron fireplace, within striking distance and the M54 being within a few minutes drive which facilitates access to Birmingham and window to the front and a large built-in storage cupboard / wardrobe, the FOURTH BEDROOM has a range of built- the entire industrial . In the area there are many schools worthy of note in Newport, Albrighton, in wardrobes with cupboards above and a side window and there is a BATHROOM with a coloured suite of panelled Brewood, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Wellington and Shrewsbury. bath with shower behind, WC and pedestal basin.

DESCRIPTION OUTSIDE Chatwell Lodge is a captivating family home which is believed to date, in part, from the early 1800's with a Chatwell Lodge has a pretty, roadside elevation with a front terrace laid in brick paviours and a driveway to the side substantial extension having been carried out to the rear in the mid-twentieth Century which has greatly enhanced leading through double, wooden gates to an extensive area of parking and a DOUBLE GARAGE. To the side of the the scope of the accommodation provided. The property has an interesting past, it was formerly a public house and driveway is a small lawn with well stocked beds and borders and the old stone monastery walls with a staircase latterly the village post office. Chatwell Lodge stands adjacent to a site which is believed to have been an ancient rising to a timber-decked sun terrace above the garage providing a lovely al fresco seating area. The PRINCIPAL monastery, with old stone walls in the garden thought to date from that time. Internally the rooms benefit from an GARDEN comprises a large, level lawn with matured beds, borders and trees providing a fine backdrop with arched abundance of character with the older part of the house having retained many period features. The cottage has walkways and views across the adjoining paddocks and farmland beyond. The garden is of an excellent size and is a been well cared for by the current owner and is a family home of much warmth and character, the attraction of fine complement to the house. There is a timber garden shed and an external water supply. which is heightened by the superb and spacious gardens. There is a total area of approximately one third of an acre. ACCOMMODATION A driveway to the side of the house leads through double gates to the principal entrance with a panelled front door SERVICES with inset fanlight opening into a charming HALLWAY with an old oak staircase and oak panelling which is believed We are informed by the Vendors that mains water, drainage and electricity are connected and that the central to originate from a former Tettenhall mansion and which provides a very fine entrance to the house and which heating is oil fired. leads to principal rooms and the CLOAKROOM. There is a delightful DINING ROOM (formerly the main bar to the COUNCIL TAX BAND public house) with an oak beamed and raftered ceiling, bay window to the front with seating and an inglenook style F - DC. fireplace together with a door leading down to the CELLAR. A small hall with the cottage's original front door leads to the SITTING ROOM (formerly the front parlour of the public house) which also has an oak beamed and raftered POSSESSION ceiling, a brick chimneybreast with inset solid fuel burning stove and a glazed display cabinet which came from the Vacant possession will be given on completion. same residence as the staircase. There is a large FAMILY ROOM to the rear of the property which enjoys a lovely dual aspect over the gardens, the BREAKFAST KITCHEN (formerly the 'outdoor bar' of the pub) has a VIEWING comprehensive range of oak-faced units, a light and airy dual aspect and ample space for informal dining. There is Please contact the Tettenhall office on 01902 747744.

13/15 High Street 22/23 Whitburn Street High Street Tettenhall Bridgnorth Wombourne Wolverhampton Shropshire Wolverhampton WV6 8QS WV16 4QN WV5 9DP Offers around 01902 747744 01746 766499 01902 326366 £437,500 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.berrimaneaton.co.uk

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Every care has been taken with the preparation of these Particulars but they are for general guidance only and complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Areas, measurements and distances are approximate and the text, photographs and plans are for guidance only. If there is any point which is of particular importance please contact us to discuss the matter and seek professional verification prior to exchange of contracts.