The Grange Stancombe • Dursley • Gloucestershire
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The Grange Stancombe • Dursley • Gloucestershire The Grange Stancombe • Dursley • Gloucestershire • GL11 6AY A beautiful Grade II listed detached grange, complete with four bedrooms, attractive well-stocked gardens, workshop, store, double garage, and stunning pasture fields, all set in approximately 10.45 acres. Ground Floor – Entrance hall • Dining room • Sitting room • Kitchen/ breakfast room • Utility • Pantry • Larder • Cloakroom. First Floor – Master bedroom with dressing area and en-suite bathroom • Two double bedrooms • Family bathroom. Second Floor – Bedroom • Loft room. Private driveway with ample parking • Garage • Workshop • Store • Beautiful landscaped gardens • Pasture fields. In about 10.45 acres For Sale Freehold Wotton-under-Edge 3 miles, Dursley 3 miles, Cam 4.5 miles, Tetbury 12 miles, Stroud 13 miles, Kemble 19 miles, Bristol 23 miles, Cirencester 24 miles, Bath 25 miles, Cheltenham 25 miles London Paddington from Cam & Dursley (118 minutes journey time), Stroud (100 minutes), Kemble (85 minutes journey time) (All mileages approximate) The London Office Butler Sherborn 40 St James’s Place 43-45 Castle Street, Cirencester London, SW1A 1NS Gloucestershire GL7 1QD T 0207 839 0888 T 01285 883740 E [email protected] E [email protected] www.thelondonoffice.co.uk www.butlersherborn.co.uk Viewings Strictly by appointment with Butler Sherborn. If there are any on top of Nibley Knoll, North Nibley, can be seen from the The sitting room is of a generous size, with wooden beams points, which are of particular importance, we invite you to front of the property. The monument was built in honour of and standing proudly along one side, an impressive red brick discuss them with us before you travel to view the property. William Tyndale, the translator of the New Testament. Inglenook fireplace complete with woodburning stove. History Accommodation The fireplace is framed by two illuminated alcoves, perfect for books and ornaments. A beautiful feature arch-window Believed to date back to the mid 1800’s, The Grange was Approached through attractive, hand-crafted wooden gates, showcases the stunning outlook, with Tyndale’s Monument originally converted from a former barn into a working The Grange offers a tarmac driveway, with parking for a visible in the distance. The sitting room leads into the farmhouse approximately 150 years ago. Purchased by the number of vehicles. The house is positioned towards the front kitchen/ breakfast room which benefits from a wonderful current owner 29 years ago, the farmhouse was in some of its plot with the gardens and paddocks extending behind. range of base and wall units and an oil fuelled Aga. Also, on disrepair, so with an extensive refurbishment programme, The property is entered through a wooden door into a bright the ground floor can be found the utility room with Belfast The Grange was restored to the delightful family home it entrance hall with the cloakroom located on the right-hand sink and door to the gardens, a pantry with the original bread is today. The property offers versatile and flexible living side. The entrance hall leads into the substantial dining room, oven, and a useful walk-in larder. accommodation, whilst retaining much of its period charm a fabulous entertaining room with dual aspect brick arch and character. Upstairs, the landing boasts pretty, circular windows and windows allowing an abundance of natural light, as well as, useful eaves storage. The generous master bedroom suite Surrounded by stunning open countryside offering seclusion striking views over the surrounding countryside. offers a dressing area with plenty of built in storage, and an and privacy, the property enjoys fabulous far reaching views en-suite bathroom, with views over the fields behind. from all aspects. The landmark Tyndale’s Monument, situated The paddocks extend to the rear and wrap around both sides approximately 4.5 miles away with direct mainline train links of the property, offering security and tranquillity. to London Paddington in approximately 118 minutes. Stroud Station and Kemble Station provide direct trains to London in There is access from the road to the paddocks through a five- 100 minutes and 85 minutes respectively. bar gate. The plot in total extends to approximately 10.45 acres. Golf courses can be found at nearby Stinchcombe Hill, Thornbury, Minchinhampton, Painswick, and Cirencester. Situation and Location Superb horse racing takes place at Cheltenham, as well The Grange is situated on the outskirts of North Nibley, as at meetings at Bath and Newbury. The highly regarded a pretty village in a wooded valley on the Cotswold Badminton Horse Trials is approximately 11 miles away. escarpment. There are many enjoyable walks in the area Private and State schools in the area are excellent, such as together with an extensive network of footpaths and North Nibley Primary School, Rednock, Blue Coat Primary bridleways including the Cotswold Way. The Cotswold Way School, Katharine Lady Berkeley’s, Kingswood, Charfield, offers over 100 miles of magical walking with long distance Wycliffe, Beaudesert Park, Westonbirt, and The King’s School There are two further sizable bedrooms on the first floor, as panoramic views over the Cotswolds. The bridleways and Gloucester. well as, the family bathroom with a shower over the bath. local roads also offer fabulous riding and hacking. On the second floor is the fourth bedroom and a useful SERVICES Approximately three miles away, the popular market towns loft room, which could be converted into a fifth bedroom The house is connected to mains electricity and mains water. of Dursley and Wotton-under-Edge provide a full range or playroom. All the bedrooms, and the loft room, offer The house benefits from oil fired central heating and private of shops and amenities for most everyday needs. A more beautiful views over the gardens, paddocks and countryside drainage. beyond. comprehensive range of boutiques, bars and supermarkets may be found at Nailsworth, Stroud, Tetbury and the Roman FIXTURES AND FITTINGS Garden market town of Cirencester. Only those items mentioned in Butler Sherborn’s sales particulars are included. All other items are specifically Outside, the well-stocked garden has been lovingly The M5 and M4 are readily accessible from Stancombe, excluded as are garden ornaments and statuary (although maintained over the years and is bordered by stock-proof providing excellent transport links to Bristol, Bath, Reading some may be available by separate negotiation if required). fencing, mature trees and hedges. A beautiful loggia in the and London. Cam & Dursley Railway Station is located corner of the garden, complete with a timber frame canopy, offers the perfect environment for al-fresco dining and entertaining. Cotswold dry stone walls tier the garden and offer beautiful flower beds with steps leading to an expanse of lawn, which is interspersed with a selection of handsome fruit trees. Also, outside, is a greenhouse and a pretty summerhouse. A useful stone built double garage, workshop and store stands at the end of the driveway and could be converted into a self-contained annexe, studio or stabling, subject to necessary planning consents. POSTCODE 99 0 58 8 T2 A 7 d y 2 3 Whittlesey Llyn Newtown A45 A38 9 A GL11 6AY M6 A446 Nuneaton Attleborouh A4 Church T Mundford Clywedog A489 A489 89 A458 6 Market 6 Dudley 5 4a 4 A42 Bedfor 40 Bridnorth 8 A426 7 Stretton R Delph A R On A427 A4 2 7a M69 A5 Harborouh Oundle ( ) Old 87 DIRECTIONS A44 A M A470 ny 7 4 Corby Ramsey Littleport 5 A483 R Corve Lutterworth A4 Bishops Stourbridetour M6 Chatteris Bedworth 0 R Thet S 3 A6 A6 R Re A488 A49 A442 20 3 6 5 From Dursley, take the A4135 towards Stinchcombe, North Castle 3 Brandon R R 6 Clun 2 A4304 A A Thetford A066 A RheidolA44 Llanidloes A45 A4 6 Sawtry A Diss Clun a M6 Rothwell 0 A452 M 5 A4300 42 Nibley and Wotton-under-Edge. 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