Leysthorpe Hall LEYSTHORPE • • YORK

Leysthorpe Hall LEYSTHORPE • OSWALDKIRK • YORK • YO62 5YD

Imposing country house with exceptional views

Distances: Ampleforth Village 4 miles • 4 miles • Malton 11 miles • York 23 miles (all distances approximate)

Drawing room • Dining room • Study • Games room • Kitchen/living room Coat room and w.c. • Ground floor cloakroom with shower • Pantry • Utility room

6 first floor bedrooms including splendid master suite • 5 bathrooms Attics with extensive space including 3 bedrooms and a bathroom • Dressing room

Former office with separate access

Boiler room • Store • Coal house

Garages • Extensive barns, stables and stores with scope for development

Gardens • Paddock

In all about 6.5 acres

Savills York Savills Country Department Ground Floor, 14 Merchants Place, 33 Margaret Street Merchantgate, York YO1 9TU London, WC1 0JD +44 (0) 1904 617 820 +44 (0) 207 016 3718 [email protected] [email protected]

www.savills.co.uk Situation Leysthorpe is adjacent to the village of Oswaldkirk within The Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by beautiful countryside it is on the edge of the National Park and only 4 miles from Helmsley. Helmsley is a busy market town with excellent amenities including hotels, good local shops and convenience stores. It has a primary school and Arts Centre hosting concerts, films and exhibitions. York is about 23 miles to the south with a railway station offering regular services across the country with direct services to London in under 2 hours. secondary school is 7 miles away and has an Ofsted rating “Excellent” (March 2012). Ampleforth College and its preparatory school are 4 miles distant.

Description Leysthorpe Hall is an imposing house commanding a fine position at the top of Caulkleys Bank with far reaching views to the south towards Gilling East. Much of the house has undergone a significant refurbishment that includes decoration and structural works. The house offers extensive ground floor accommodation ideal for entertaining, with a particularly good family kitchen created by the current owners. To the first floor there are 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms including a magnificent master suite with wonderful views over the garden. The second floor offers flexible accommodation that could easily be converted to a flat, but currently provides 3 bedrooms, a bathroom and several useful attic rooms. The gardens are of particular note with terraces, well planned borders and many specimen trees and shrubs. There are 2 paddocks and in all the property extends to 6.5 acres. In addition to the main house there are extensive outbuildings, including garaging, stores, former stables and a disused flat. There is considerable scope for further development subject to all the usual consents.

Approximate Gross Internal Area Main House = 9,246 sq ft / 858 sq m Boiler Room, Offices and Store = 459 sq ft / 43 sq m

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Ground Floor First Floor Second Floor

Reproduced from the Ordnance Survey. Viewing Not to Scale mapping with permission of Strictly by prior appointment through Savills. the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office © Crown copyright (100041908) Services Mains water, electricity and private drainage. Oil central heating.

Leysthorpe Hall

Viewing Strictly by prior appointment through Savills.

Services Mains water, electricity and private drainage. Oil central heating.

IMPORTANT NOTICE Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. 16/03/30 SL. Kingfisher Print and Design. 01803 867087.