DOCSLIB.ORG

Verancy House MARSTON MEYSEY • GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Verancy House MARSTON MEYSEY • GLOUCESTERSHIRE VERANCY HOUSE MARSTON MEYSEY • GLOUCESTERSHIRE VERANCY HOUSE MARSTON MEYSEY • GLOUCESTERSHIRE Fairford 3.5 miles • Cricklade 5 miles • Cirencester 9 miles Kemble 13 miles • Swindon 13 miles • Malmesbury 17 miles Cheltenham 24 miles • Oxford 37 miles (all mileages are approximate) A Cotswold stone built 5 bedroom village house with double garage, landscaped gardens and far reaching rural views Entrance hall • Sitting room • Dining room • Family room/snug • Study Kitchen/family room • Utility room • Cloakroom • 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms • Private parking • Double garage Landscaped gardens • Far reaching rural views Situation The pretty village of Marston Meysey is situated within a conservation area about 9 miles east of Cirencester and 3.5 miles west of Fairford. The village has a very popular pub, The Old Spotted Cow, a well supported Church, an active village hall and a children’s playground. The nearby village of Meysey Hampton has a very desirable primary school, a Parish church and another pub, The Masons Arms. Nearby Fairford offers essential day to day facilities whilst Cirencester is well known for its comprehensive shops, services and schools. The village is convenient for a number of commercial centres including Swindon, Cheltenham and Gloucester with the A417/ A419 providing easy access to junction 15 of the M4 and junction 11A of the M5. In addition there is a fast and regular First Great Western train service to London Paddington from both Swindon (60 minutes) and Kemble (85 minutes). Recreational facilities include boating on the River Thames at Lechlade, a leisure centre in Cirencester, golf at South Cerney and a wide range of nearby clubs and societies. The Cotswold Water Park offers many water sports including wake boarding, waterskiing, sailing and fishing, whilst the area also boasts a vast selection of footpaths and bridleways. Description Set in the heart of this popular village, Verancy House is a modern Cotswold stone built property offering spacious and well planned accommodation together with beautifully landscaped gardens and far reaching rural views. Maintained to a very high standard by the current owners, the property is neutrally decorated and immaculately presented. To the front there is a gated block paved driveway providing ample parking for 6/7 cars and a lawn area, beyond which is a double garage with electronic up and over door, power, lighting and the potential to convert to a studio or self-contained annexe (subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents). The L-shaped entrance hall is a good size and has a hardwood staircase rising to the first floor with plenty of storage beneath and doors off to all ground floor rooms. There are four reception rooms including the sitting room, which is dual aspect with French doors out to the garden, solid oak flooring and log effect gas fire. The dining room again is dual aspect and has Italian stone tiled flooring. The family room/snug is to the front of the house and adjacent to this is the study. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of bespoke wall and base units and a central island with granite worktops, double sink/drainer unit, integrated appliances including dishwasher, fridge and freezer plus a ‘Stoves’ cooker. There is plenty of room for a good sized dining table and limestone tiles are laid throughout the kitchen, utility room and entrance hall. Under floor heating is laid throughout the tiled and hard wood areas of the ground floor. At first floor level are 5 double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Both the master bedroom and guest bedroom have built in wardrobes and are located at the rear of the house with a superb aspect across the garden and open countryside beyond. Additionally, the master has a four piece en suite bathroom and the guest bedroom has a shower room. There are three further double bedrooms, one of which also has built in wardrobes plus there is a four piece family bathroom. The gardens have been beautifully designed and landscaped for low maintenance. Fully enclosed by a combination of Cotswold stone walling and post and rail fencing, there are a number of different seating areas from where to enjoy the wonderful views. The primary seating area is the ‘Crown’ pavilion, which comfortably seats twelve people and has lighting and heating, making it a perfect place for outdoor dining and entertaining at any time of the year. Predominantly the garden is laid to lawn with a paved terrace flanked by a gravel path and Cotswold stone walling that secures the raised beds. These are stocked with an extensive range of wild flowers and an assortment of mature plants and shrubs along with some young specimen trees. There is gated side access from the front to the rear of the property where there is a timber garden shed, a shielded area to contain bins and recycling and on the other side is a greenhouse. GENERAL INFORMATION Services Mains gas, mains water supply and mains electricity. Private drainage. Directions (Postcode SN6 6LQ) Leave Cirencester on the London Road (A361) heading towards Lechlade. Continue along this road for approximately 5 miles and in to Poulton. As you approach the sharp left hand bend take the right hand fork signed for Down Ampney. Proceed along this road for around 2 miles and at the junction turn left signed towards Fairford and Meysey Hampton. Go past the right hand turning for Kempsford and Cricklade and then take the next turning on your right for Marston Meysey. Continue for around 1¾ miles and as you enter the village go round the right hand bend where the children’s playground will be seen on your right. After a short distance you will see a pair of recently built detached houses on your right hand side, Verancy Approximate Gross Internal Area: House being the one to the left. House: 2411 sq ft / 224 sq m Garage: 280 sq ft / 26 sq m Fixtures & Fittings Total Internal area: 2691 sq ft / 250 sq m Only those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. All others such as curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments etc are specifically excluded but may be available by separate negotiation. Viewings Strictly by appointment with Savills. Savills Cirencester 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 1 Castle Street, Market Place 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 Cirencester GL7 1QD 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 [email protected] 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 01285 627550 facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Photographs: August 2015. Details: 15/08/25 LV 01803 867087 Kingfisher Print and Design..
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Pear Tree Cottage 2 Marston Hill Farm Cottages, Marston Hill, Meysey Hampton, Gloucestershire Pear Tree Cottage
    PEAR TREE COTTAGE 2 MARSTON HILL FARM COTTAGES, MARSTON HILL, MEYSEY HAMPTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE PEAR TREE COTTAGE 2 MARSTON HILL FARM COTTAGES, MARSTON HILL, MEYSEY HAMPTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE A charming 5 bedroom cottage set in a peaceful location on the edge of the village of Meysey Hampton. Entrance hall • Kitchen/breakfast room • Sitting room • Office • Cloakroom • Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom • Four further bedrooms • One bathroom Parking • Garden • Garden stores Fairford 2 miles • Lechlade 6 miles • Cirencester 7 miles • Swindon (mainline station – London, Paddington 55 minutes) 13 miles • M4 (J15) 16 miles • M5 (J11A) 22 miles • Cheltenham 22 miles (All distances and times are approximate) These particulars are intended only as a guide and must not be relied upon as statements of fact. Your attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text. Situation • Pear Tree Cottage is quietly situated on Marston Hill and is surrounded by open countryside on the edge of Meysey Hampton village. • Meysey Hampton is a particularly picturesque village with a lovely village green. It also has an excellent village pub and a thriving primary school. • The nearby towns of Fairford and Cirencester have a good selection of shops as well as providing more extensive services such as doctors’ surgeries, library and a number of restaurants. • Communications are excellent with regular train services running from Swindon to London Paddington and the M4, M40 and M5 motorways all being within easy reach. • Education in the area is well catered for with Farmors School, one of the top comprehensive schools in the country, as well as a high achieving primary school and pre-school all within Fairford.
    [Show full text]
  • Wiltshire PARO SOPN
    STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED & NOTICE OF POLL Election of a Police and Crime Commissioner Wiltshire PCC Police Area A poll will be held on 5 May 2016 between 7am and 10pm The following people have been or stand nominated for election as a Police and Crime Commissioner for the above police area. Those who no longer stand nominated are listed, but will have a comment in the right hand column. If candidate no Address of candidate 1 Description of longer Candidate name candidate nominated, reason why MACPHERSON (address in Swindon The Conservative Party Angus (South) Parliamentary Candidate Constituency) MATHEW The Old School, The Liberal Democrat Brian George Street, Yatton Keynell, Felton Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 7BA SHORT 225 Marlborough Rd United Kingdom John Swindon SN3 1NN Independence Party SMALL 9 Jennings Street, Labour Party Kevin David Swindon, SN2 2BQ 1 or, if a candidate has requested not to have their home address made public, the name of their electoral area. Dated Thursday 7 April 2016 Stephen P. Taylor Police Area Returning Officer Printed and published by the Police Area Returning Officer, Civic Offices, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JH Police and Crime Commissioner Election Situation of polling stations Police area name: Wiltshire Voting area name: Wiltshire Council No. of polling Situation of polling station Description of persons entitled station to vote 1 Mount Pleasant Centre, 1A Mount Pleasant, EH1-1 to EH1-1053 Bradford On Avon 2 Lambert Community Centre, Mount Pleasant, EH2-1 to EH2-614 Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire
    [Show full text]
  • Ripples MAY 2017 L&F 1 LINK ٌ May 07
    Ripples MAY 2017 L&F_1 LINK – May 07 28/04/2017 12:21 Page 1 May 2017 Ripples MAY 2017 L&F_1 LINK – May 07 28/04/2017 12:21 Page 2 CONTENTS ALL CHANGE: Are you ready? Ripples May Egged on by family members and business associates, I News 4 have abandoned my five-year-old but reliable Acer PC in favour of a tiny, shiny Apple MacBook computer. Fairford Festival 10 Everyone said I’d be sure to like it. When it all works, it Home & Garden 16 runs like a gem. But since taking it out of the box six weeks ago, life has, at times, felt like ‘hell on earth’. Councils 22 In the middle of all this I went to the Lechlade Community Cinema for the Lechlade Music Festival 26 film ‘I, Daniel Blake’, Ken Loach’s take on Britain’s benefit system. It was the Creative Arts 28 technology thrown at the lead character by the social security system that made the biggest impression on me. I’ve been blessed with a technical Business 30 education and have used computers and gadgets a lot. If I was struggling Food & Drink 34 with the PC/Mac conversion, how on earth would a carpenter in his 60s, who’d never used a computer, be able to login, let alone fill in the complex Sport 36 online claim forms? Pets 39 So, what have I learned from this experience? This applies to any technology Wellbeing 40 really. Profile 42 It’s an inescapable fact that we find it harder to adapt to change as we get older.
    [Show full text]
  • Spindlebuck Cottage
    Spindlebuck Cottage Entrance hall • Kitchen/ Breakfast room Spindlebuck Cottage, Near Marston Meysey, • Cloakroom • Utility room • Sitting Room • Family room • Study • 4 Bedrooms • Family Bathroom SN6 6LN • Landscaped Gardens • Terraces • Private Parking • Office • Greenhouse • Outbuildings A charming character Cottage in a beautiful rural location. Description Upstairs are four bedrooms and a family bathroom with natural limestone tiling. The Spindlebuck Cottage has been lovingly renovated bedrooms have all been carefully designed to to create a welcoming family home. The owners allow an abundance of natural light and ample have been mindful to retain the Edwardian storage. character of the cottage whilst making it a comfortable contemporary home. The separate garden office, with high speed fibre internet and electric heating, is a superb addition The bright and spacious entrance hall leads to Spindlebuck Cottage. Discreetly positioned through to the kitchen/breakfast room, a great to the side of the house, this space offers the room for informal dining and superbly functional opportunity to work from home in comfort. with its excellent Rangemaster and double hobs to cater comfortably for guests. The adjoining The half acre of professionally designed gardens pantry is a handy addition. are a haven of peace and tranquillity. The rear garden with its vegetable patch, fruit trees, play The delightful open family sunroom is a flexible area and generous lawn is the perfect spot to space, ideal for dinner parties or as a playroom take in the full air tattoo displays in the summer. for younger children. The French doors lead to the The outbuildings next to the woodshed offer terrace, garden and outlook beyond, allowing for versatile workshop/storage space and the indoor/outdoor living in the warmer months.
    [Show full text]
  • Temporary Closure of Various Roads Fairford Parish Cotswold District Marston Meysey Parish
    TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF VARIOUS ROADS FAIRFORD PARISH COTSWOLD DISTRICT MARSTON MEYSEY PARISH Gloucestershire County Council and Wiltshire Council intend to make an order to temporarily close and restrict under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) the following lengths of roads, footpaths and cycleway: i. Road number 3/173 Fairford Road To South Leaze Cottage Meysey Hampton ii. Road number 41052 Rhymes Lane iii. Road number 41051 Rhymes Lane iv. Road number 41441/C116 These lengths of roads will be closed from the junction of the A417 with road number 3/173 Fairford Road to property known as South Leaze Cottage Meysey Hampton in a Southerly direction for a distance of approximately 500 metres to its junction with road number 41052 Rhymes Lane, continuing in a Southerly direction for a distance of approximately 2 kilometres to its junction with road number 41051 Rhymes Lane then heading in a North- Westerly direction for a distance of approximately 1 kilometre to its junction with road number 3/173 Fairford Road To property known as South Leaze Cottage Meysey Hampton near Ash Copse, then westerly on Road numbers 41441 and C116 for a distance of approximately 1.4 kilometres to its junction with Road number. 3/174 County Boundary o Meysey Hampton. Alternative Route – As signed on site It is anticipated that Roads 3/173, 40152 and 45011 will be closed from the 17th July 2019 until the 22nd July 2019 and Roads 41441 and C/116 will be closed on the 20th and 21st July 2019. Closure of Footway and Cycle Way, 3/172 Whelford Road (i) Footway/Cycleway only along road number 3/172 Road from south-west of Bowmoor House to Washpool Lane The section of footway and cycle way to be closed will be in Whelford Road between the start of the footway and cycle way opposite the ‘telephone box’, for a distance of approximately 650 metres in a South Westerly direction towards Kempsford.
    [Show full text]
  • 13-15 JULY 2018 Is the Airshow’S Very Own Radio Station
    16 AIR TATTOO LIVE 87.7FM TIMINGS Friday 13, Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 July On Air 7.00am-9.00pm Run by volunteers, Air Tattoo Live 87.7FM 13-15 JULY 2018 is the airshow’s very own radio station. RIAT 2018 Starting on Friday morning, 13 July, it broadcasts until Sunday evening. This year, TICKETING Air Tattoo Live will feature live commentary of the flying display Friday-Sunday, 10.00am The standard admission ticket price is £55 to 5.30pm. plus admin fee (subject to availability). All accompanied Under-18s* can enter free You can contact Air Tattoo Live 87.7FM for of charge (*2018 only). For details, call dedications, requests or news either by the Ticketline on 0800 107 1940 or visit telephoning 01285 713300 ext 5140 or by www.airtattoo.com. Parking is free for texting to 07797 881188. ticketholders. Please note: tickets must be Courtesy of HSL Mobile www.hslmobile.com purchased in advance as they will not be ANNUAL REVIEW Copies of the RAFCT Annual Review by the RAFCT are available to download at ANIMAL www.rafct.com SAFETY COMMUNITY Please remember the nature of the Air Tattoo means that it is sometimes noisy. HELPLINE Whilst RAFCTE makes every effort to A team of volunteers with excellent airshow minimise any impact caused, it does rely and local knowledge will operate our on residents being prepared, especially Helpline (01285 713000) during the Air those with animals and livestock. If there Tattoo. The team will answer questions and is anyone in the area who has recently endeavour to provide solutions to issues opened new stables or keeps livestock that associated with the airshow.
    [Show full text]
  • Ripples Meliny May 2017.Pdf
    Ripples C&SC MAY 2017.qxp_1 LINK – May 07 20/04/2017 12:33 Page 1 May 2017 Ripples C&SC MAY 2017.qxp_1 LINK – May 07 20/04/2017 12:33 Page 2 CONTENTS ALL CHANGE: Are you ready? Ripples May Egged on by family members and business associates, News 4 I have abandoned my five-year-old but reliable Acer PC in favour of a tiny, shiny Apple MacBook computer. South Cerney Festival 8 Everyone said I’d be sure to like it. When it all works, it Home & Garden 13 runs like a gem. But since taking it out of the box six weeks ago, life has, at times, felt like ‘hell on earth’. Local History 17 Volunteering 18 In the middle of all this I went to the Lechlade Community Cinema for the film ‘I, Daniel Blake’, Ken Loach’s take on Britain’s benefit system. It was the Councils 19 technology thrown at the lead character by the social security system that Lechlade Music Festival 20 made the biggest impression on me. I’ve been blessed with a technical education and have used computers and gadgets a lot. If I was struggling Letters 23 with the PC/Mac conversion, how on earth would a carpenter in his 60s, Creative Arts 24 who’d never used a computer, be able to login, let alone fill in the complex online claim forms? Sport 27 So, what have I learned from this experience? This applies to any technology Pets 31 really. Food & Drink 32 It’s an inescapable fact that we find it harder to adapt to change as we get Wellbeing 33 older.
    [Show full text]
  • Marston Meysey Manor
    Marston Meysey Manor Wiltshire Marston Meysey Manor Wiltshire Approximate Mileages: Cirencester 7 miles, Swindon 12 miles, M4 Jct 15 15 miles, access A419 3miles, Mainline railway station Swindon (London Paddington 65 minutes) A charming Grade II Listed 17th Century Manor House together with a collection of traditional barns and outbuildings situated in the centre of this attractive North Wiltshire village within a conservation area Summary of accommodation Reception Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room/Library, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, 5 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Playroom Most attractive formal gardens with lawns, water feature and clipped hedges Hard tennis court (in need of repair), Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool with Pool House, Paddock and Shelter Cottages Manor Cottage: 2 Bedrooms, Pheasant Cottage: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms (currently let) Outbuildings 5 Bay Open Fronted Cart Barn and Double Garage, Stables, A Collection of traditional stone outbuildings including a listed cruciform barn with potential In all about 6 acres For Sale Freehold by Private Treaty Head Office Cotswold Country House Office 32 Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, London W1K 2HJ The Old Brewery, 18 Sheep Street, Burford OX18 4LS Telephone: 0207 758 8488 Telephone: 01993 824546 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.hamptons.co.uk www.hamptons.co.uk Situation and Communications • The pretty north Wiltshire village of Marston Meysey lies approximately 7 miles to the south east of the important Cotswold centre of Cirencester. The village is architecturally pleasing with a mix of stone cottages, farmhouses, a Rectory and Manor House together with a Norman Church. • Cirencester has a wide range of speciality shops including Waitrose supermarket and there is excellent shopping, theatres and festivals in Cheltenham and Bath.
    [Show full text]
  • Parish Register Guide M
    Maisemore (St Giles) ............................................................................................................................................................................3 Maiseyhampton (St Mary) ....................................................................................................................................................................5 Mangotsfield (St James) .......................................................................................................................................................................7 Marshfield (St Mary the Virgin) .............................................................................................................................................................9 Marston Maisey (St James) ................................................................................................................................................................ 11 Marston Sicca (St James the Great) .................................................................................................................................................. 13 Matson (St Katharine) ........................................................................................................................................................................ 15 Maugersbury ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Mickleton (St Lawrence) ....................................................................................................................................................................
    [Show full text]
  • Parish Profile for the Parishes of Castle Eaton
    South Cotswolds Team Ministry in the Diocese of Gloucester PARISH PROFILE FOR THE PARISHES OF CASTLE EATON, KEMPSFORD with WHELFORD and THE MEYSEYS in the South Cotswolds Team Ministry Cirencester Deanery the Diocese of Gloucester ___________________________________________________________________________ Parish Profile for Castle Eaton, Kempsford & Whelford and The Meyseys Welcome Thank you for taking an interest in this post in the South Cotswolds Team Ministry, caring for the communities of Castle Eaton, Kempsford & Whelford and The Meyseys. You will find three able and enthusiastic PCCs and good supportive people with whom to work. The South Cotswolds Team comprises some 15 parishes and 22 churches stretching from Ampney Crucis, near Cirencester in the west to Lechlade in the east; and from Castle Eaton in the south to Winson in the north. We have four stipendiary clergy and one house-for- duty clergy; two SSM priest colleagues, one of whom has recently moved into Meysey Hampton, a number of Readers - including one based at Kempsford; and supportive retired clergy colleagues. We also have a full-time Youth Worker. We are working hard on what it means to be a ‘Team’ across a large area – the South Cotswolds - and how we use our skills, gifts and opportunities together in building the kingdom of God here in this place. The good news is that members of the Team get on really well together and we enjoy working with each other! We believe in supporting each other and having fun – along with all the other things we have to do. You will be a key member of our Team.
    [Show full text]
  • Chestnut Cottage, Marston Meysey, Nr Cirencester, Wiltshire
    Chestnut Cottage, Marston Meysey, Nr Cirencester, Wiltshire An extended detached period village house with large gardens backing onto open fields, driveway parking and garaging. 4 bedrooms 3 reception rooms 2 bathrooms Garage Garden Guide price £720,000 Freehold Savills Cirencester 1 Castle Street, Market Place, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1QD Tania Thompson [email protected] +44 (0) 1285 627 550 Savills - World leading property services. In excess of 200 offices worldwide, over 80 in the UK. savills.co.uk Page 1 of 4 Chestnut Cottage, Marston Meysey, Nr Cirencester, Wiltshire Savills Cirencester Tania Thompson +44 (0) 1285 627 550 [email protected] savills.co.uk Page 2 of 4 Chestnut Cottage, Marston Meysey, Nr Cirencester, Wiltshire Mileage will be found on the right hand side of the road before you reach Fairford 3.5 miles, Lechlade 7 miles, Cirencester 9 miles, the church. Swindon 11 miles, London (Paddington) 60 minutes from Swindon Station. (All mileages are approximate) Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Savills Situation Important Notice: The pretty village of Marston Meysey is situated within a Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: conservation area lying about 9 miles East of Cirencester and 4 miles West of Fairford. The small village has a popular pub, The 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or Old Spotted Cow, a well-supported Church and an active village warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, hall and a childrens' playground. The nearby village of Meysey either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise.
    [Show full text]
  • Weekly War Diary for 1939 Extracted from the Wilts and Gloucester Standard by Peter Grace
    Weekly War Diary for 1939 Extracted from the Wilts and Gloucester Standard by Peter Grace 7/1/39 Economics Letters to the Editor War and Property “Wave” of Cirencester states that Lloyds give only a 32% chance of this country being at war in the next 12 months. A householder in time of war with the cessation of building would hold a commodity with scarcity value. The question is to estimate how much property would be left in a habitable condition. Since aerial bombing is not as fatal to humans who take precautions it is a different matter with property. It would seem wise to sell as others did six months ago before prices fell. Local Authorities with large schemes to be in a delicate position. RAF 400 pilots required to complete record intake The Air Ministry announces that 400 short service commission pilots who will enter from civilian life to complete the largest intake of short service officers for any year in the history of the RAF. The grand total hoped for would therefore be 1,700. Between 17½ and 25yrs with approximately standard school certificate and medically fit. 14/1/39 Politics/ ARP Long report on the Prime Minister meeting with Mussolini in Rome. Chit Chat reports Sir John Anderson’s spirited reply to critics of ARP at Westminster. ARP An ARP device for auto switching off street gas lamps will be on show in Engineering and Hardware Section of the British Industries Fair in Birmingham next week. ATS Women’s Auxiliary Territorial Service [ATS] Speaking on the West of England programme from Bristol on Thursday, Lady Apsley broadcast a talk on the ATS of which she is Senior Commandant for Gloucestershire.
    [Show full text]