The Brow, Lothersdale

This magnificent stone built family home is set in the most delightful position, with superb views, on the edge of the village. Constructed for a local family in1938 from stone, and with a stone slate roof. Retaining much of the charm of this period including a splendid oak staircase, oak floors and exposed-stone mullion windows including some magnificent bay windows with superb long distance views. The property benefits from oil fired central heating, cavity insulation and increased insulation to the ground floors and loft. The south and west elevation also benefit from a triple skin wall. This handsome property sits in well stocked and manicured gardens including a small orchard and kitchen-garden, and a superb south facing sun terrace. Automatic gates lead to parking for 8+ vehicles. Offered in superb condition and set in very private grounds, and just a 10 minute drive to the market town of and an excellent transport system.

A spacious reception hall having an oak door off the Reception room 3, is a substantial space that is gravel pathways leading to a green house, summer driveway on to travertine flooring, and with a bespoke currently used as a joint office. Perhaps a fifth house and compost area. The orchard has a selection fitted boot cupboard. Leading to an inner hall with bedroom on the ground floor or a dependants granny of specimen trees and shrubs and with pear trees and polished oak flooring and original art deco staircase flat. Having mullioned windows to the front, and two apple's growing up the side of the garden wall. Further rising to the first floor, and a magnificent cloakroom large windows to the side. pathways and steps lead down to the southern suite with original tiling to the walls and floor. A side boundary passing a mixture of specimen trees, shrubs door gives access to the gardens From the superb Art-Deco staircase with mullioned and hedging. Perfect for wildlife. window, an oak floored landing provides access to the Reception room 1 provides ample space for a couple four bedrooms, house bathroom and a large store AUTHORS NOTES of sofas and armchairs set round a hand carved stone cupboard. The master bedroom is of excellent Although just off the main street down into fire place set into an oak panelled recess, and proportions with a range of high quality bespoke fitted Lothersdale, The Brow offers a very high level of encompassing a wood burning stove. A beautiful room furniture to include wardrobes cupboards and dresser privacy, particularly in the rear gardens. The property with a superb curved bay window with double glazed units. A superb mullioned bay window offers fantastic is simply superb in every way both outside and inside units, offering uninterrupted views on to farmland and views across the valley as far as the eye, and with a and yet with options to extend perhaps with an the hills. dual aspect from a side window. There are two orangery or erect a substantial double garage; without further double bedrooms to this south elevation both imposing on what is already a beautiful home. If the Reception room 2 used as a family living room and of good proportions and commanding long distance house and the gardens were not enough, the views again with fantastic views from a mullioned, full width views. The fourth bedroom to the eastern gable is a have to be some of the best in the area, Set in an window. Having ample space for sofas, and featuring good sized single, also enjoying superb views. The elevated position looking across open farmland in a Minister style stone fire place encompassing a wood house bathroom has been refurbished to a high three directions and to the north the only thing you burning stove. With polished oak flooring. standard and is of generous proportions, incorporating can see is the steeple on the church. A beautiful substantial bath, Vernon Tutbury period style wash property in beautiful gardens in a beautiful location. If

basin, matching WC and with the added benefit of a Lothersdale is within your area this property is one The dining- kitchen has been refitted with an excellent separate shower enclosure. Having recessed lighting, that you must visit. range of Clive Christian oak units with granite and tiled flooring and with a large airing cupboard. . corian worktops over. A generous sized dining- kitchen with insulated travertine flooring. Cooking is by way of an AGA providing four ovens and three hot The property is approached off the village road plates, and there is a double Belfast sink set below a through a pair of automated timber gates, leading to large double glazed window at the front. To the dining substantial parking areas running round a well end, french doors with side windows provide access stocked central garden island. With well stocked on to the substantial sun terrace and magnificent borders and lawn areas providing an attractive views while dining or preparing food in this impressive approach to the main entrance of the house and side dining kitchen, With recessed lighting and the original gardens leading to a substantial timber servant call system. Off from the dining-kitchen there workshop/shed with built in log store. To the rear, is a utility room with a range of base and wall units there is a superb stone flagged sun terrace stretching with worktops, a large built-in fridge / freezer, the full length of the house, leading to further side integrated dishwasher and oven and hob for when the gardens. Below the sun terrace there is an amazing AGA is not in use. This is a substantial utility room kitchen garden and small orchard to include, well attended raised beds for vegetables and fruit and with with excellent natural light from dual aspect windows.

Lothersdale is a small village and in the district of , . Situated near Skipton and located within the triangle formed by Skipton, and , It is a small community of about 200 houses. Local amenities include a delightful community run park, church, pub, village hall, and excellent primary school. The Pennine Way runs through the village. A large area at the far end of Lothersdale is known as Raygill. This is home to Raygill Lakes which offers year-round trout, pike and coarse fishing on 4 beautiful scenic lakes. Local supermarket and amenities are just 4 miles away in Cross Hills. Nearby Skipton, just 6 miles away, is a thriving market town with a wide variety of shops, schools along with national rail and coach links. City Centre and Leeds/ Airport - 27 miles away, central Manchester - 40 miles away and Windermere in the Lake District - 50 miles away. DISCLAIMER These particulars are intended to give a fair and reliable description of the property but no responsibility for any inaccuracy or error can be accepted and do not constitute an offer or contract. We have not tested any services or appliances (including central heating if fitted) referred to in these particulars and the purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the working order and condition. If a property is unoccupied at any time there may be reconnection charges for any switched off/disconnected or drained services or appliances - All measurements are approximate.

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