The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory , Astley, and Ombersley and the property lies The first floor provides a central landing together with further within the catchment of the highly regarded Chantry School at landing with airing cupboard. The Old Rectory has 6 fine Shrawley . double bedrooms, 3 with fireplaces. There are 4 en-suite Worcestershire bath/shower rooms and a separate family shower room. In A range of public and preparatory schools are available in the addition, the master bedroom has a dressing room. WR6 6TN area including Hall Preparatory School, RGS and Alice Ottley in Worcester, Kings School Worcester, Outside A wonderful Listed old rectory in a lovely Dodderhill in Droitwich, Bromsgrove School, Malvern St James Open fronted garage with power supply and adjoining store. setting. and Malvern College. The Old Rectory is approached via brick pillars and an Reception Hall, Cloakroom, Study, Drawing There is excellent M5 motorway access via junctions 5 at expansive gravel driveway providing extensive parking.

Room, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Wychbold and 6 at north Worcester. Worcester has a direct rail link to Birmingham and together with its new The splendid gardens compliment this beautiful house. Inner Hallway, Utility Room. Cellar. Worcester Parkway station to the south of the city. There are Lying to the rear of the house is a very well-positioned sun 6 Bedrooms, 4 En-suite Bath/Shower Rooms, also rail stations at Droitwich, Hartlebury and . terrace with well-stocked borders and steps leading up to the Dressing Room, Family Shower Room. substantial lawns. There are many striking specimen trees and Description In All About 4904 sq.ft. The Old Rectory is a very charming Grade II Listed former the gardens enjoy a splendid southerly aspect. Side garden with th timber pergola and terrace. parsonage house. It was built during the early 18 century and th Open Fronted Garage and Store, Stabling. has been altered with later mid-19 century additions. The Situated at the far end of the garden and adjoining the paddock Outbuildings 753 sq.ft. Expansive Gravel house has very attractive red brick elevations set beneath a is timber stabling, divided into 2 loose boxes. Driveway. hipped roof, the majority of which was re-roofed in the last few years. The house now broadly forms a rectangular plan A fine pasture paddock with separate gated access onto the Most Delightful Mature Gardens. Paddock. with small central courtyard and plain Doric Portico to the lane. Please note, the adjacent property has a right of access entrance. It is a very special family home of great character over this paddock.

Around 4.5 Acres. with splendid high ceilings, exposed floorboards and a variety of fireplaces. General Information Chantry Catchment. Services The house is approached by an L-shaped reception hall with Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Oil fired Aga. Situation oak floor and cloakroom off. There is a useful study with The Old Rectory is situated in a splendid setting in a no- period fireplace with wood burning stove. Local Authority through country lane. The house enjoys some superb District Council Tel: 01684 862151 The wonderful large drawing room with oak boarded floor, southerly views over an adjoining small valley. Fixtures and Fittings fireplace and lovely garden aspect. Lying off this is the separate Shrawley is a desirable and well-placed village. It has a public sitting room with oak boarded floor, fireplace with flagstone Fitted carpets, curtains and light fittings are available by house, village hall and St. Mary’s Church. The nearby village of hearth and Contura wood burning stove. separate negotiation. Otherwise, any items of this nature not Holt Heath provides a range of amenities including the post specifically mentioned within the confines of these sales office/village store, 2 farm shops and a public house by the The superb character dining room with glazed twin French particulars are to be excluded from the sale.

River Severn at Holt. The Old Rectory lies a short driving doors to the terrace and gardens, oak boarded floor and exposed ceiling timbers. Lying off this is the fitted kitchen with Viewing distance away from the very picturesque village of Ombersley. Via the Sole Agent’s Great Witley Office Tel: 01299 896968. The close-by Shrawley Wood with its SSSI status and a large range of wall and floor mounted cabinets, a twin plate twin belt of ancient woodland provides some rewarding walks. oven oil fired Aga, hob and concealed electric oven. Neff Directions dishwasher, island unit with granite and quarry tiled floor. From Holt Heath take the B4196 which runs from Holt Heath The Wyre Forest towns of Stourport, Kidderminster and Inner hallway providing access to the generous utility room to Stourport. Proceed into the village of Shrawley before Bewdley together with Droitwich Spa and the cathedral city of with sink unit, plumbing for washing machine, vent for tumble taking a left-hand turn into Rectory Lane. Continue along the Worcester are also easily accessible. Surrounding Shrawley is dryer and 2 stores (1 larder). There is access to the central lane until reaching a grass triangle turning left into the no- an extensive network of public footpaths and bridleways. open courtyard off both the study and the inner hallway. through lane. Proceed for a short distance before locating the

Side porch. Cellar divided into 2 principal rooms with 2 entrance to the property ahead on your left-hand side. A range of junior schools can be found at Grimley, Hallow, smaller wine stores. Sales particulars produced April 2021

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