The Old House, Parsonage Lane, Market Lavington, Wiltshire
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The Old House, Parsonage Lane, Market Lavington, Wiltshire. SN10 4AA AN HISTORIC, STUNNING, GRADE I LISTED VILLAGE HOUSE, SET IN BEAUTIFUL AND PRIVATE GARDENS Devizes 7 miles, Marlborough 13 miles, Salisbury 21 miles, Bath 27 miles, Pewsey 12 miles SITUATION Mary’s Calne, and Marlborough College. The 18th and 20th Centuries. This substantial village open fireplaces. The Kitchen has a range of wall The village of Market Lavington, lying on the village is set in an area offering many house of rendered bric k and stone construction and floor units, an oil fired Aga, an electric northern edge of Salisbury Plain, is situated 7 opportunities for leisure facilities with the chalk under a pitched tiled roof is Arranged over two range with gas hobs with extractor hood, a miles south east of the thriving market town of stream, the River Avon, renowned for fishing, floors. There are many period features built-in dishwasher and inset Belfast sink. Rear Devizes and 13 miles south west of nearby Salisbury Plain for walking, cycling and including leaded windows, an early medieval Hall, Utility Room with plumbing and space for Marlborough. The village has a pub, church and horse riding, and golf at Marlborough, Upavon double aisled open hall structure, the only washing machine, drier and American style village hall and offers village shops including and North Wilts and racing at Salisbury and known aisled hall in the County, exposed beams fridge and Larder. On the first floor there is a butcher, hairdresser, take-aways, Co-Op, Bath. and floor boarding , panelling in the reception Master Bedroom with Dressing Room and chemist, a post o ffice and general store and rooms and open fire places. The interior adjoining Bathroom and three further Double newsagent. Devizes offers excellent facilities The house is set in the heart of the village but in accommodation provides for excellent family Bedrooms with exposed beams and polished which are further enhanced by the proximity of a very private location, and is within walking living with modern requirements being catered floor boarding, one has its own roll top bath both Salisbury 21 miles and Bath 27 miles a way. distance of the village centre. Surrounded by for whilst the period feel and style has been and basin and a further Family Bathroom. There are regular fast train services to London , spectacular gardens, there are glorious views to retained. Porch leading to an Inner Hall with Paddington (75mins) from Pewsey 12 miles the south to the edge of Salisbury Plain. wainscot panelling. Library with stripped floor Stairs lead up to an Attic. away and Salisbury offers services to London , boarding, leaded windows and an ornate cast Waterloo. There are a number of schools in the DESCRIPTION iron fire place. Drawing Room with oak area including C of E Primary schools at both The Old House is Grade I Listed and compris es a panelled walls, leaded light bay windows, an Urchfont and Market Lavington in add ition to a former 14th Century Manor House, believed to open stone fireplace, double doors to Dining secondary school also at Market Lavington and have been the home to one of Anne Boleyn’s Room with exposed polished f loor boarding, private schools at Dauntsey’s, St Francis in ladies-in-waiting. The house has undergone leaded light windows and stone fireplace. WC Pewsey, St John’s Academy, Marlborough, St additions and refurbishments in the 16th, 17th, with hand basin. Study and Sitting Room with XXXX Printed by Ravensworth 01670 713330 OUTSIDE The house is set privately in its own gardens with stunning southerly views over the village to Salisbury Plain beyond. There are steps to an ornate wrought iron gate with brick and stone pillars in addition to a gravelled drive leading to the back door. A path leads round the front of the house to the Front Door. The gardens have been lovingly tended and planted to create an ornate and well stocked space with differing aspects. There are a number of mature trees ensuring privacy with, in particular, an ancient Cedar of Lebanon tree providing shade. There are lawned areas and a terrace idea l for entertaining and taking advantage of the views with gravelled paths leading to a secluded pond and fountain surrounded by arched roses, leading to a well established par-terre box garden to the north. SERVICES Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Oil fired Aga DIRECTIONS From Marlborough take the A345 to Pewsey, and then continue on the A345 towards Salisbury. After about 3 miles you will reach a roundabout, go straight ahead to Rushall, and then turn right onto the Devizes road A342. After 4 miles turn left on the B3098, go through Urchfont and Easterton. On reaching Market Lavington turn right into Parsonage Lane in the centre of the village and on your left there is a high wall and pedestrian gate giving access to The Old House. XXXX Printed by Ravensworth 01670 713330 Important Notice Our property particulars do not represent an offer or contract, or part of one. The information given is without responsibility on the part of the agents, seller(s) or lessor(s) and you should not rely on the information as being factually accurate about the property, its condition or its value. Neither Birkmyre Property Consulta nts nor anyone in its employment or acting on its behalf has authority to make any representation or warranty in relation to this property. 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