CAREBY MANOR, CAREBY, STAMFORD Careby Manor, Main Street, Careby, Stamford, PE9 4EA

CAREBY MANOR, CAREBY, STAMFORD Careby Manor, Main Street, Careby, Stamford, PE9 4EA Stamford 6 miles, Oakham 16 miles, Grantham 19 miles, Peterborough 19.5 miles. Trains to London Kings Cross and the north operate from Peterborough; journey time to Kings Cross is 50 mins. (All distances and times are approximate.) St Mary’s Street, Stamford A beautifully renovated Grade II listed Georgian Manor House situated within Lincolnshire, PE9 2DE approximately seven acres of landscaped gardens and grounds with equestrian Tel: 01780 484520 facilities and further planning permission to convert the adjacent Old Dairy Barn. Email: [email protected] • An immaculate country home recently having undergone extensive renovation inside and out Land & Estate Agents • Commercial • Ground Floor: Kitchen / Breakfast room, Dining room, Drawing room, Library and Cloakroom Town Planning & Development Consultants • Billiard room, Larder, Boot room, Laundry room, Wine cellar, Workshop and Boiler room Offices – Market Harborough • Stamford Cellar: • First Floor: Principal Bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and en suite bathroom • 2 further Double Bedrooms one with en suite bathroom and separate Family Bathroom • Second Floor: 4 further Bedrooms with large family bathroom • Stunning south-facing gardens, grounds, orchards, parkland and paddocks in all approx. 7 acres • Large gravel drive to double garage with ample alternative parking • Hard standing with wooden Stable Block of three stables, tack room and feed room • Useful Planning Permission for the conversion of adjacent two-storey Old Dairy Barn to These particulars are intended as a guide and must not be relied upon as statements of facts residential use Situation Burghley House & Park, on the edge of Stamford, is a wonderful amenity and hosts numerous events throughout the year. Local leisure pursuits including golf at Burghley Park, Luffenham Heath and Greetham are close Approximately 6 miles north of the desirable Georgian town of Stamford lies the village of Careby. The name by, whilst Rutland Water with its nature reserve, water sports, cycling and derives from the Old Scandinavian ‘Kariby’ or ‘village of a man named Kari,’ and first appears in 1199 as Careby. trout fishing is only 7 miles away. The award winning Olive Branch The place name suffix, ‘by’, is common within the region, being part of the Danelaw. restaurant is in the nearby village of Clipsham and equally, The Six Bells Stamford, often referred to as ‘the finest stone town in England’, has a wealth of shops, leisure facilities, public house and restaurant is also easily accessible in Witham. restaurants, and bars, along with a thriving art centre and cinema and the famous coaching inn, The George Hotel. Stamford is situated just one mile from the A1 where there is easy access both north and south and the Description A14 to the south gives easy access east and west. Stamford has the advantage of a railway station which provides direct routes to Peterborough, Leicester, Birmingham, Cambridge and Stansted airport. Frequent high- Constructed of stone elevations under a Collyweston slate roof, Careby speed trains to London Kings Cross and the north operate from Peterborough with a journey time to Kings Cross Manor is a glorious Grade II listed Georgian property built around 1720. of 50 mins. This stunning home, extending to about 4,500 sq ft, has been lovingly The area has excellent state and private schooling in Stamford, Oakham, Uppingham and Oundle, and Careby is restored and immaculately renovated throughout as part of an extensive just two miles from the highly sought after Witham Hall prep school. project undertaken by the current owners. From original Georgian panelling to uncovered marble and stone, Careby Manor holds a delightful array of original features. Careby Manor has been stylishly redecorated with no detail spared including new cast iron radiators and solid brass wall and ceiling lights installed during the complete re-wiring and re-plumbing of the manor. Arranged over four floors, the accommodation comprises: GROUND FLOOR From the driveway, via limestone steps, the glass panelled front door opens into a light and bright reception hallway with stairs to the first and lower ground floors, doorways to the Kitchen, Dining Room and Rear Hall. To the right-hand side is the Dining Room, with dual aspect and beautiful feature fireplace complete with log burner. The two sash windows with working shutters and the beams also add a characterful charm. Following the hallway round, the large breakfast kitchen is on the left-hand side. Built by Neptune, the Kitchen features a large, Carrara marble topped island with sink and an array of built-in cabinets either side of the induction Bertazzoni cooker. Continuing along the hallway with views across the rear courtyard, you enter the Drawing Room. Restored to its full glory displaying original Georgian panelling and marble fireplace, complete with log burner, this south-facing room has two pairs of full height, double French doors with wooden shutters which lead out onto the dining terrace. The Library, with floor to ceiling bookshelves, opens off the Drawing Room. Off the Drawing Room is a second entrance hall, with restored panelling and a large period door opening onto the formal gardens. This Rear Hall also gives access to the downstairs panelled cloakroom with new WC suite. CELLAR The lower ground floor runs the entire length of the manor. The Billiard Room has lots of light throughout the day from the west-facing window, level with the courtyard. It boasts exposed beams, newly repointed stone walls, the original kitchen chimney and beautiful stone flag flooring. Passing the glazed door ascending to the courtyard, you enter the boot room and washroom, again with window to the courtyard, exposed stone and beams. Through from the washroom is the plant room with newly installed plumbing and electrical systems and a wine cellar and workshop. FIRST FLOOR Taking the stairs to the panelled partially galleried landing, first on the right is a beautifully renovated panelled guest bedroom complete with new ensuite with bath and over-head rain shower. A substantial family bathroom is next along the landing and enjoys built-in storage taking advantage of the Georgian ceiling height, again with large rain head shower. Along the landing, boasting new carpets and wallpaper with views over the courtyard to the Dairy Annex, is another large guest bedroom with a restored feature fireplace and period panelling with window seat over-looking the front aspect of the home. The landing continues before opening out into the stair-well to the second floor. To the left is the Principal Bedroom Suite, south-facing, with two sash windows enjoying views across the landscaped gardens and countryside beyond. The suite features a beautifully restored fireplace that sits in the corner of the room complete with fireplace, a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite with new claw foot roll top bath and Matki extra-large shower with beautiful, garden views. SECOND FLOOR A flight of wooden stairs rises to the second floor, passing exposed stone walls and a small feature window. A generous family bathroom with southerly aspect, walk-in storage, built-in storage in the eaves and feature fireplace enjoys a bath and GROUNDS overhead shower. A further 4 bedrooms and walk-in wardrobe complete the top floor. Careby Manor is approached down a beautiful, no-through village lane with countryside views. It can either be accessed via two iron gates leading into a gravelled courtyard, or Outside via the gravelled driveway to the front of the property which meanders down past the east side of the home towards the rear private gardens, garaging and stables. THE OLD DAIRY Walking through the archway of the courtyard, you rise to a large area newly laid to An original feature of the historic manor estate, and now recently acquired and lawn. Following the path between clipped yew obelisks, a hornbeam hedge and an array successfully brought back within the ownership of Careby Manor, The Old Dairy has of flower beds with boxed hedging, you reach the double garage. Adjacent to the double planning permission to be converted into a three-bedroom house. The building has garage on the hard standing is a large greenhouse where there is also ample space to undergone preliminary renovation works but the current owners have preferred to house a horse box. leave this opportunity to those who might see the space slightly differently. This There is a newly planted orchard with heritage eating varieties. Through the orchard opportunity provides significant flexibility for a variety of uses subject to requisite are the vast Victorian west-facing red-brick cold frames. permissions and consents. Continuing through the grounds there is a substantial timber stable block consisting of: For further information on the planning permission please see planning application: tack room, fodder room and three stables. Park land extends to the rest of the grounds S18/1193. with the property boundary running along the West Glen River. Returning towards Careby Manor there is a series of walled gardens in varying sizes, separated in part by beautiful limestone Floorplans and Victorian brick walls. A large lawn and deep herbaceous border lined with cherry trees completes the largest walled Approx Gross Internal Floor Area N Main House: • T 07812 655345 E [email protected] Design & Print Innovate Designed and produced by garden. Following through there is a second walled garden of W.C. = 23 Sq/m - 4553 Sq/ft woodland planting scheme. Another lawned walled garden leads Dairy: Approx Gross Internal Floor Area = 86 Sq/m - 926 Sq/ft through a yew arch to compost bays. Library Hall 2.50m x 3.46m Approx Gross Internal Floor Area On leaving the ‘garden rooms’, you are met with the 8'3 x 11'4 Stables: Bathroom = 74 Sq/m - 796 Sq/ft impressive, protected lime tree that’s central to the main Garage: Approx Gross Internal Floor Area lawns of the Manor.

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