The Piggery the Piggery Chumleigh Road, Morchard Bishop, EX17 6NZ Tiverton 16 Miles Crediton 8 Miles Exeter 15 Miles
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The Piggery The Piggery Chumleigh Road, Morchard Bishop, EX17 6NZ Tiverton 16 miles Crediton 8 miles Exeter 15 miles • Sitting room • Kitchen/breakfast room • Dining hallway • 3 Bedrooms • Front courtyard • Large rear garden • Views Offers in excess of £250,000 SITUATION The Piggery is situated close to the centre of the popular village of Morchard Bishop, in the heart of the Mid Devon countryside. The village itself offers a strong community with a good range of facilities including general store & cafe (Countryside Alliance award 2013), parish church, primary school, pub, A characterful, unlisted period property in the heart of the village garage, sports club with tennis court and doctor's surgery. The towns of Tiverton (16 miles) and with views Crediton (8 miles) both offer a more comprehensive range of shopping and leisure facilities together with public and state schooling. There are regular bus services to both Crediton and Exeter. DESCRIPTION The Piggery is a characterful, attached, unlisted period cottage dating from, we believe, the 18th Century. The current owner has undertaken a comprehensive and impressive schedule of refreshment and improvement including new bathroom and kitchen, new carpets, new external doors and windows, and a new boiler. Notwithstanding this, the cottage enjoys many period features including exposed ceiling beams, original fireplace and window seats. ACCOMMODATION Front door leads into the dining room. The sitting room has an original feature stone fireplace with bread oven and multi-fuel stove. Window seats and exposed beams. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of eye and base level units, integral electric oven and hob, dishwasher with space and plumbing for washing machine and space for fridge freezer. There is also room for dining table and chairs. Door to rear garden. On the first floor are three bedrooms and a recently fitted contemporary bathroom. OUTSIDE From the lane a wrought iron gate leads to the front courtyard. This is fully owned and not shared with the neighbour, although the neighbour does have a right of way to his store. The large landscaped rear gardens have a large paved patio area with ornamental pond. Steps lead up to a large level lawned garden. The gardens are well-stocked with a good number of flower and shrub borders as well as benefitting from a summerhouse (18' x 15') and garden shed (10'4" x 7'3"). The gardens adjoin open countryside and there are some excellent views. SERVICES Mains water, mains electricity, mains drainage. Electric central heating. DIRECTIONS On leaving Exeter proceed westwards on the A377 passing through Crediton and Copplestone continuing to Morchard Road. At Morchard Road turn right just before the Devonshire Dumpling pub signposted Morchard Bishop. Continue on this road into the village passing The London Inn on your right. Fork left down Fore Street and the cottage can be found on the left at the bottom of the road just past by the Methodist Church. There is a large village car park down the lane opposite. The Piggery, Chumleigh Road, Morchard Bishop, EX17 6NZ These particulars are a guide only and should not be relied upon for any purpose. Stags 21/22 Southernhay West, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1PR Tel: 01392 255202 [email protected] Cornwall | Devon | Somerset | Dorset | London stags.co.uk.