Thornworthy House • National Park • A large Victorian House with outstanding views and two holiday cottages.

Summary • Entrance hall • Garden room • Sitting room • Kitchen/dining room • Study • Utility • Rear hall • Larder • Cloakroom • Back hall and cellar • Master Bedroom with en-suite • Guest Bedroom with en-suite and dressing room • 4 further bedrooms • Family bathroom • Shower room Barn Cottage • Open plan kitchen/living area with 3 bedrooms (2 en-suite) The Bothy • Entrance hall, open plan kitchen/living area, bathroom, double bedroom Outside • Garage • Summer house • Tennis court • Paddock • Stables • About 4.4 acres Location Communications Thornworthy House is situated on the north character and charm of the traditional moorland Due to the property’s position, it offers At there are railway stations with mainline eastern edge of Dartmoor National Park, close to town with its many picturesque granite and outstanding recreational facilities, with excellent connections to London (Paddington and the sought after village of Chagford. It is also only thatch properties. Originally deriving its wealth riding, walking, cycling etc. There is also a Waterloo), access on to the M5 and an half a mile from Fernworthy Reservoir. from wool and tin mining, Chagford was made nearby golf course at Bovey Castle. The cathedral international airport with regular flights to London City airport. The nearby town of Chagford and surrounding a stannary town in 1305. It has long been the city and county town of Exeter is about 20 miles Area of Natural Beauty is regarded as one of the centre for those wishing to explore Dartmoor and away and provides a comprehensive range of Distances most desirable locations in the West Country. offers a broad range of independent, specialised cultural, educational, recreational and shopping • Chagford 2.8 miles Indeed, Chagford was voted the “Number 1 shops centred round its distinctive town square. facilities. Exeter also has a fine university. • 7.2 miles Desirable Rural Place” to live in Britain by the Chagford is a thriving community with primary • Exeter 22.4 miles Sunday Times in 2015. Situated within the schools and a variety of pubs and restaurants, • Fernworthy Reservoir 0.5 miles Dartmoor National Park, Chagford retains the including the renowned Park Hotel. (distances approximate) The Property Thornworthy House is believed to have been to the garden room which has panoramic views built in the 1840s as a sporting lodge and has across the vast open moorland, with Meldon Tor many original character features including high in the distance. The sitting room features a log ceilings throughout, granite and marble fireplaces, burner and leads straight into the open plan flagstone flooring and sash windows. The famous family kitchen/dining room which has a 4-oven writer, Mary Wesley, author of The Camomile Aga and offers a great space for entertaining. Lawn, once lived here and there is reference to On the first floor the master bedroom has a the house in her writing. The reception space is bay window with fantastic far reaching views, excellent and this is shown throughout. as well as an en-suite. The second bedroom is The hallway offers a grand entrance leading to also en-suite with a dressing room. Across the large formal rooms which include the double landing there are a further 3 bedrooms which are drawing room and sitting room. The drawing served by a family shower room. On the second room benefits from a large south facing bay floor there is a large double room plus a further window as well as a granite open fireplace. bathroom. From the drawing room there is access through The Cottages For sale by private treaty with vacant possession upon completion. The house has two holiday let cottages which can provide an income opportunity. BARN COTTAGE Important Notice A well-appointed 3 bedroom cottage with 2 Jackson-Stops & Staff and their clients and any en-suites. In addition, a large, open plan kitchen/ joint agents give notice that: living area, with a small garden to the rear. 1. They have no authority to make or give any THE BOTHY representations or warranties in relation to the This is currently being used as a home office/ property. These particulars do not form part of studio with bathroom facilities. any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.

Outside 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are To the front of the house are a number of fine approximate. The text, photographs and plans specimen trees and shrubs which are centred on are for guidance only and are not necessarily a granite built pond. The gardens also feature an comprehensive. It should not be assumed that all-weather tennis court and a thatched summer the property has all necessary planning, building house. There is also a 3 acre paddock in which regulations or other consents and Jackson-Stops there is stabling for 2 horses, as well as a tack/ & Staff have not tested any services, equipment or feed room. facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Property Information Services: Mains electricity, Private water and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Aga in main Directions house and cottages are LPG. From either the A30 to the north, or the A38 to Local Authorities: Devon County Council, the south, take the A382 as far as Easton Court County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter Devon where there is a turning signed to Chagford. EX2 4QD. Tel 0845 155 1015. Follow this road into the village and then follow Dartmoor National Park Authority, Parke, Haytor the signs for Fernworthy Reservoir. Follow this Road, , Devon TQ13 9JQ. road (Manor Road) for approximately 1 mile until Tel. 01626 832 093. a turning on the right signposted Fernworthy. Contents, Fixtures & Fittings: Carpets, curtains Take this turning and follow the signs to and light fittings are included in the sale. Thornworthy. At Yeo Farm (yellow farm house) Other furniture may be made available by take a left to Thornworthy - past French Beer and separate negotiation. over cattle grid. At the end of the lane you will Viewing: Only by appointment with find a gate signposted Thornworthy House and Jackson-Stops & Staff’s Exeter office: Farm. Proceed up to the top of the lane and turn 01392 214 222. left, where Thornworthy House is clearly signed. MAIN HOUSE

NB. This Floor Plan is for illustrative purposes only. All dimensions are approximate. BARN COTTAGE

NB. This Floor Plan is for illustrative purposes only. All dimensions are approximate. THE BOTHY Exeter 01392 214 222 [email protected] 10 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG www.jackson-stops.co.uk