Old Post Cottage Tarrant Monkton, Dorset Old Post Cottage Tarrant Monkton • Blandford Forum • Dorset • DT11 8RX
A charming Grade II Listed character cottage in this sought after Dorset village
Accommodation Entrance hall • Sitting room with fireplace and log burner Study/ bedroom 3 • Kitchen/dining room • Utility room with cloakroom off
2 double bedrooms • Fitted family bathroom
Separate detached double garage/workshop with driveway and parking area Delightful secluded cottage gardens
SaviIls Wimborne Wessex House, Wimborne Dorset, BH21 1PB [email protected] 01202 856800 Situation Description area is fitted with a range of units with wood worktops, a Belfast Old Post Cottage enjoys an excellent location in the heart of Tarrant Old Post Cottage, as its name suggests, was formerly the village sink and a Rangemaster range cooker, and from both areas doors Monkton, a sought after Dorset village with a popular pub, The post office, and is now a well-presented home of great character. leads to a utility room/ pantry with storage and plumbing for washing Langton Arms. Blandford Forum is about 6 miles away for day to day The cottage is semi-detached and has charming elevations of machine plus a useful cloakroom with WC and basin off. NB Planning shopping needs, including a branch of M&S Food. Wimborne Minster, mainly colour washed render with panels of brick, under a thatched permission/ Listed Building consent has been granted to provide providing further shopping facilities including a Waitrose, together roof. The cottage has been the subject of improvement in recent French doors from the kitchen to the garden, and to re-roof and with cafes, bars and the Tivoli cinema/ theatre is about 9 miles drive. years by the current owners, including new bathroom fittings, and insulate the kitchen/dining room extension. The Cathedral City of Salisbury is about 20 miles and Poole with its redecoration throughout. In addition, the cottage was re-thatched From the entrance hall a staircase gives access to the first floor harbour, watersports and superb beaches is about 17 miles. Trains with water reed in 2016. to London run from Poole, Southampton Parkway and Salisbury, landing with hatch to the loft. The spacious main bedroom has two and the A31, leading onto the M27/ M3 to London can be joined at The front door with leaded pane opens into an entrance hall with coat built in wardrobes, and the second bedroom is a double, both having Wimborne. The village is set within the beautiful countryside of the hooks, then through into the good size sitting room, featuring a brick delightful aspects. The family bedroom has recently been re-fitted AONB Cranborne Chase, popular for walking, riding and cycling, as fireplace and hearth with log burner, mellow red quarry tiled floor, with a period style suite of bath with shower over, basin and WC, and are the New Forest National Park east of Ringwood and the UNESCO feature exposed brick wall, understairs cupboard, and a window with has a small dressing area. window seat enjoying a delightful village outlook. Leading off are a World Heritage Jurassic Coast beyond Wareham. Outside study/ third bedroom and the large kitchen/ dining room arranged on The pretty and secluded garden has a well-tended lawn and a wide two levels, and separated by a wrought iron balustrade. The kitchen cottage border planted with an attractive variety of flowers and shrubs, a vegetable plot with raised beds and a plum tree. There is a flagstone terrace area outside the back door, and a further pretty terrace at the top of the garden, with a modern timber garden shed and greenhouse. A side gate with right of way over the neighbouring garden gives pedestrian access to the road. On the far side of the neighbouring property and approached from the road via a five bar gate is a separate piece of land which is conveyed with the property, providing a private parking area for several cars, and a detached timber Double Garage, with twin pairs of doors, integral store room at the rear, power and light, and a useful loft storage area with side windows over. In addition there is an 18’x8’ timber workshop, also with power and light. Directions From Wimborne head north on the B3082 Blandford Road past Badbury Rings. After about 5 miles at Tarrant Keyneston, turn right, signposted Tarrant Monkton. Continue on this road for about 3.5 miles, and then turn left signposted, into the village. Proceed over the bridge and past the church and pub on the left, and around the right hand bend. Old Post Cottage is then the second cottage on the right hand side. Services Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating. Please note that the working condition of any of the services or kitchen appliances have not been checked by the agents but at the time of taking particulars we were informed they were all in working order. Local Authority Dorset Council, Nordon, Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11 7LL. Tel : 01258 454111. Viewing Strictly by appointment with Savills. OldOld Post PostCottage, Cottage, Tarrant Monkton, Tarrant Blandford Monkton, Forum, Dorset DT11 8RX Gross Blandford internal area Forum, (approx) Main House 102 sq m/1,096 sq ft Outbuildings Dorset DT11 53 sq m/572 8RX sq ft ShedMain 22 sq House m/239 sq ft Total Area 177 sq m/1,907 sq ft 1096 Sq Ft - 102 Sq M Outbuilding 572 Sq Ft - 53 Sq M 3.65 x 2.43m Shed 12'0" x 8'0" 2.19 x 1.85m 239 Sq Ft - 22 Sq M 7'2" x 6'1" Total Area 1907 Sq Ft - 177 Sq M
5.48 x 2.43m 18'0" x 8'0" Larder/Utility Shed Greenhouse 2.53 x 1.19m 8'4" x 6'3" Kitchen/Dining Room 6.25 x 5.31m 20'6" x 17'7"
Workshop 2.32 x 1.73m 7'7" x 5'8"
Workshop Bedroom 2 Study/Bedroom 3 2.82 x 2.67m 2.52 x 2.48m 9'3" x 8'9" Sitting Room 8'3" x 8'2" 4.98 x 4.84m 16'4" x 15'11" 6.35 x 4.89m 21'5" x 16'1" Storage 4.89 x 3.70m Master Bedroom 16'1" x 12'2" 3.68 x 3.19m 12'1" x 10'6"
Garage Ground Floor Garage First Floor
Ground Floor First Floor
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