Axe House Drimpton, Nr Beaminster, Dorset

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Dorchester 01305 262123 [email protected] 51 High West Street, Dorchester DT1 1UT Bridport 01308 423 133 [email protected] jackson-stops.co.uk 59 South Street Bridport DT6 3NZ

Property Information Services Fast Find 55783 Mains electricity and water are connected.Private drainage. Oil fired central heating. Post Code DT8 3RJ Council Tax Band F Tenure Freehold with full vacant Local Authority: possession upon completion South Somerset District Council Tel. 01935 462462 Somerset County Council Sporting and Recreation Tel. 0845 3459166 Situated on the boundary of Dorset and Somerset this is a beautiful area and is well known for its maze of footpaths and bridleways. The Jurassic Directions Ground Floor coastline now a World Heritage site, is only a From our offices in Bridport take the A3066 to short distance with sailing and water sport Beaminster. Proceed through Beaminster and facilities. Golf courses at Bridport and Dorchester. then on to the B3163 to Broadwindsor. At the Racing at Wincanton, Salisbury, Bath and centre of Broadwindsor take the turning to Taunton Drimpton and proceed to this village where Measured in accordance with Approx. Gross Internal Area: you turn right at The Royal Oak public house House (Excluding Attic Storage) = RICS guidelines. Every attempt is made to ensure signed Crewkerne. Continue on this road out 359 Sq m/3864 Sq Ft accuracy, however all Education Storage = 19 Sq M/204 Sq Ft measurements are Primary schooling at St Bartholomew C of E First of this village and the entrance to Axe House approximate. may be found on the right hand side after Total = 378 Sq M/4069 Sq Ft This floor plan is for School, secondary schooling at Crewkerne or (of which 3 Sq M/32 Sq Ft is reduced headroom) illustrative purposes only and Beaminster. Colyton Grammar and Woodruffe about half a mile. is not to scale. School in Lyme Regis. Preparatory education at Perrott Hill, Crewkerne. Public schooling at Viewing: By appointment with Jackson-Stops & Reduced headroom below 1.5 m/ 5’ 0 Sherborne School (for boys), Sherborne School Staff, Dorchester office. Telephone 01305 262123 (for girls); St Mary’s Shaftesbury; and St Antony’s or our Bridport Office. Telephone 01308 423 133. Leweston (both girls only); Bryanston; Canford; Clayesmore and Milton Abbey (mixed). Daily bus from Crewkerne to Taunton School.

Important Notice: Jackson-Stops & Staff give notice that:- They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 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 Jackson-Stops & Staff have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by First Floor inspection or otherwise. Charming period former farmhouse of great character and style in a delightful rural location

The Property Features Axe House, which is Listed Grade II, is believed • Entrance Porch to have origins dating back to the C17th and the • Hall main façade was built in 1852. The property has • Cloakroom most attractive local stone elevations and the • Drawing Room present owners during recent years have • Sitting Room extensively restored the house retaining many of the original period features. There is still further • Second Sitting Room scope by converting the old wing of the property • Kitchen/Dining Room with AGA which would add either further accommodation • Utility Room to the main house or into a self-contained annexe. • Boot Room • Office Outside • Master Bedroom with Dressing Room The property is approached from the road by its and ensuite shower and wc own driveway leading to the front of the house • 3 further Bedrooms where there is extensive parking both to the front • Family Bathroom and the side. Axe House overlooks its own fenced • Separate WC paddock to the front which amounts to about • Further 2 Bedrooms, Sitting Room, 7 acres and a further paddock to the rear which amounts to about ‘2’ acres. The garden is Kitchen and Bathroom to be converted stocked with a variety of mature trees and shrubs in the old wing with a small private terrace. Garden shed and • Garden and Paddocks outside store. In all approximately 7.8 acres Location Distances The setting of Axe House is delightful on the edge of • Beaminster 5 miles the village of Drimpton which has an active • Bridport 9 miles community and a public house and also within easy • Lyme Regis 13 miles access of the charming small town of Beaminster • Sherborne 18 miles with its facilities as well as the larger towns of • Crewkerne 3 miles (with main line Bridport, Lyme Regis and Crewkerne where there is station to London Waterloo – a main line railway station to London Waterloo. approximately 2½ hours

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