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WIGTON 13 High Street , CA7 9NJ

T: 016973 43641 F: 016973 43743 E: [email protected] W: www.hopesauction.co.uk

STREET HEAD, , WIGTON, CA7 8JZ

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Price Guide £375,000 Additional 3 acre field may be available separately Street Head, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, CA7 8JZ

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Pantry It is increasingly rare to find an opportunity such as Street leading off with shelving. Head presents.

Located in the very north of the National Park Utility Area and close to two of our area's most sought after villages, with plumbing for automatic washing machine and cylinder this is a traditional farmhouse dating from 1748 (date stone cupboard (immersion heater). A door connects to:- over the front door) in need of general modernisation but undoubtedly providing great potential. Bathroom The house offers two good reception rooms, dining kitchen, having pale green coloured 3 piece suite, mirror, light and stores and bathroom, with 3 bedrooms upstairs and a fine shaver point and heater light. range of adjoining stone and slate out buildings, extension into part of which would transform the main residence. The remaining barns could usually provide scope for a studio, First Floor offices, workshops, garaging etc. The appropriate consents would of course be required. Rear Landing with velux roof light. Street Head lies just beyond Hesket Newmarket and , two thriving communities which between them provide shops/post offices, traditional inns, community hall, Bedroom 1 doctors' surgery, sports clubs, a fine church and primary 10'7 max x 9'4 (3.23m max x 2.84m) school. This area is very much 'the centre' of North with loft access. Cumbria with Penrith and (M6 and mainline rail), Wigton, Keswick and all within half an hour's Mid Bedroom 2 drive. The area also provides recreational facilities - sports clubs, golf courses, walking, fishing, sailing for example all 13' x 8'10 (3.96m x 2.69m) being available locally. Double Bedroom 3 DIRECTIONS 16'6 x 9'1 (5.03m x 2.77m) From Wigton head southward out of town and at the Red Dial crossroads continue straight across for Caldbeck. Follow the road down into the village centre and then Outside around to the left immediately before the Oddfellows. Continue out of the village past the cricket field until Inner Yard entering Hesket Newmarket. Do not proceed down the laid in concrete and providing ample parking/turning space. main street but turn sharp right and continue up the hill where Street Head is the second house on the left. Walled Garden Area A For Sale board has been erected for identification purposes. Former Wash House and WC THE COMPONENTS Grassed Track along the rear of the house, lean-to byre and Dutch barn , THE HOUSE leading to the field (see on) and subject to a public footpath.

Ground Floor THE BUILDINGS Adjoining the house, from right to left are:- Sitting Room 17' x 15'9 overall (5.18m x 4.80m overall) Former Byre with tiled fireplace and ceiling beam above, possibly in the 18'3 x 16'3 (5.56m x 4.95m) original house a traditional inglenook fireplace, further ceiling beam and enclosed staircase off. lofted and with doorway through to

Dining Room Lean-to-Byre 15'9 x 10' (4.80m x 3.05m) 35' x 12' (10.67m x 3.66m) again having tiled fireplace. with connecting access to Dutch Barn.

Dining Kitchen Store/Byre 13' x 8'1 (3.96m x 2.46m) 18' x 16' approx (5.49m x 4.88m approx) also lofted with oak fronted units, stainless steel sink, work surfaces, tiling, Aga (for cooking and hot water), and .... THE FIELD Main Barn Available by separate negotiation , the field lies to the south 57' x 16' (17.37m x 4.88m) of the farm buildings and extends to approximately 3 acres (1.2 hectares). It is approached via the grassed track along Narrow Byre the rear of the house and is watered. 14'9 x 6'9 (4.50m x 2.06m) A price of £25,000 is sought. part lofted SALE DETAILS Byre 20' x 14'9 (6.10m x 4.50m) Services Mains water and electric; septic tank drainage; no mains lofted gas; telephone lines installed.

Lean-to-Byres Tenure behind these last two Freehold

Council Tax Dutch Barn/Shed Band C 46' x 33' - "L" Shaped (14.02m x 10.06m -"L" Shaped) with dual pitch roofs and corrugated sides. Viewing Strictly by appointment through Hopes Estate Agents 016973 43641.

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SITTING ROOM KITCHEN

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KITCHEN BATHROOM

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BYRES AND BARN BYRES AND BARN .

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THE GARDEN THE REAR OF THE HOUSE

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THE LEAN-TO-BYRE DUTCH BARN

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THE OPTIONAL FIELD .

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Whilst these particulars are prepared with care and are believed to be accurate neither the Selling Agents nor the vendors warrant the accuracy of the information contained herein and intending purchasers will be held to have satisfied themselves that the information given is correct.

ESTATE AGENTS AUCTIONEERS VALUERS LAND AGENTS Hopes Auction Company Limited Registered Office: Syke Road, Wigton, Cumbria CA7 9NS - Registered in : 052362 - VAT Registration No. 256 4393 42 Directors: B Walton (Chairman), J T Brockbank (Vice Chairman), J J Dixon, J Hope, R E Jackson, K Jarman, S Robertson, J T Wilson. Company Secretary: S Robertson