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CLAYSHAW PLACE RUDGWICK • WEST SUSSEX More than a place to live An exclusive collection of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes in a tranquil village setting CLAYSHAW PLACE AN IDYLLIC village location The South Downs West Sussex offers some of the most attractive countryside within Southern England. The rolling chalk hills of the South Downs and the quiet villages provide a tranquil haven in a busy modern world. The ancient village of Rudgwick complements the natural beauty of the countryside. Steeped in character and charm, it offers the ideal environment for families ready to put down roots, while helping couples and downsizers enjoy a more leisurely lifestyle in beautiful surroundings. Clayshaw Place, a small development of just 25 superb new homes, offers the homebuyer the chance to become part of this welcoming, established community. More than a place to a live 1 Michelin dining at Tristan’s “Well presented dishes delivered with a modern touch: ingredients HERITAGE, STYLE are excellent and flavours distinct and well matched…” Michelin Guide, Restaurant Tristan, & choice Horsham,West Sussex With its 13th Century church and grand Georgian houses as well as its picturesque cottages, Rudgwick is a quintessential West Sussex village. On the boundary between the counties of Clayshaw Place provides the chance for you West Sussex and Surrey lies the charming to join the traditional village community life of village of Rudgwick. Here, a lively community Rudgwick. This stunning new development is served by a thriving village hall, shops, and offers the perfect address for settling down a medical centre which includes a pharmacy to the pleasures of a village lifestyle – and yet and a dentist, amongst other services. London is within easy commuting distance Within Rudgwick you will also find a wealth and all the facilities of the bustling historic of charming temptations: enjoy a choice of town of Horsham are nearby. traditional ales from celebrated Firebird Brewery and discover the Milk Churn coffee shop, with its award winning Sussex Charmer Cheese. Opposite page: The Milk Churn Café. Firebird Brewery. Inside the Milk Churn. Rudgwick Church. This page: Dining at Restaurant Tristan. 2 3 Clayshaw Place is moments from the The result of such a variety of architectural heart of Rudgwick, providing a tranquil styles creates a beautiful and a coherent LIVING AT new address ideal for families and those sense of place. who enjoy a more peaceful location. While the exteriors reflect the past, the Homes have been individually designed interiors of Clayshaw Place homes are to include traditional features, taking key designed for modern living. Spacious main Clayshaw Place elements from the celebrated West Sussex rooms offer great family living areas, and the vernacular including tile hung and rendered kitchen & bathrooms showcase quality exteriors and Tudor-style elevations. with their superior specifications. Clayshaw Place is a select development of just 25, new 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes, providing beautiful traditional architecture that complements the heritage of Rudgwick village perfectly. 4 Computer generated image depicts street scene at Clayshaw Place. 5 The natural world is ready to be explored For a gentle ramble, or more serious and enjoyed by those choosing to live exploration, there are plenty of places to STUNNING LOCAL at Clayshaw Place. discover within a short distance of the village. The area commands some fine views Along with beautiful countryside the county including the Rudgwick Ridge, and across has a wealth of attractions, including majestic the South Downs from such locations as stately homes, such as Goodwood, Petworth surroundings Winterfold, Newlands Corner and Leith Hill. House and Uppark. There are the fascinating market towns such as Chichester and Arundel; The South Downs Link can be found close which resonate with history; and to the South, Clayshaw Place is perfectly located for enjoying one of the greatest by as are a network of footpaths, towpaths the stunning Sussex coast. and disused railways tracks that have been assets of West Sussex – the superb and varied landscape. claimed over the years by enthusiastic walkers, runners and cyclists. The Wonders of the South Downs The rolling chalk hills that make up the distinctive South Downs have been recognised as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and are now protected as the South Downs National Park. 6 View across the South Downs from Newlands Corner 7 Horsham market town The bustling market town of A CHOICE OF Horsham is rich in character. Historic streets and passageways are home to an eclectic mix of independent shops and restaurants. shopping & leisure Rudgwick’s quiet location is part of its appeal. Its convenience store, pharmacy and busy community centre are complemented by the shopping, dining and social attractions of more sizable neighbouring towns and villages. Nearby Cranleigh is well served by supermarkets, Guildford offers everything from cool designer including Sainsbury’s. Major chains such as brands and luxury retailers, and from bustling Marks & Spencer Simply Food, WH Smith farmers’ markets in cobbled streets to stunning and Boots compete with small, locally owned malls. Look out for Hobbs, House of Fraser, traditional businesses including Truffles Bakery, Monsoon and many more high street favourites. the award winning butcher Rawlings, and family Horsham offers exciting boutique shopping, owned fishmonger, Cranleigh Fish. Cranleigh a museum and gallery, and an array of also has an Arts Centre with a full programme of gastronomic delights. Mainline railway stations events for all ages and a leisure centre with an at Guildford and Horsham provide easy links indoor swimming pool and outdoor tennis courts. to London and beyond. This page: Horsham Museum. Opposite: The Onslow Arms, Cranleigh. The Fox Inn, Bucks Green. Truffles Bakery, Cranleigh. 8 9 LIVING THE Walking the South Downs Set out in the early morning sunshine with mist filling the valleys below. Spend a day in the western woods, spotting butterflies and wildlife. country life Enjoy more than 100 miles of traffic free walking or riding routes. Living the country life is an ideal and Clayshaw Place provides everything you would expect from a home with such surroundings. For most people, getting away from the Golf lovers can enjoy a round at the everyday stresses of city life is a pleasure that challenging courses at Manning’s Heath, can only be enjoyed at weekends. With a new Slinfold or Wildwood Golf Club. Horsham home at Clayshaw Place, country living can and Cranleigh both offer well equipped leisure begin the moment you step outside the door. centres with gyms, swimming and everything from football to Tai chi. Or join Rudgwick Walking, riding and cycling are very popular, Cricket Club and enjoy a game with the Downs Link pathway close by on the village green during the summer. and the South Downs Way providing long distance routes that include former railway For something a little different, Rudgwick lines and towpaths. There is always a holds an annual Steam and Country Show, Bridleway, footpath or cycle path close by. with preserved steam vehicles creating Opposite page: Rudgwick Cricket Club. Horse riding along one of the many bridleways. Cranleigh Golf the sounds and sights of years gone by. and Country Club. This page: Enjoying a walk along the South Downs. 10 11 OUTSTANDING A FOCUS FOR education learning Rudgwick is exceptionally well served by educational facilities, Rudgwick offers so many opportunities for learning throughout the years. with some of the best schools in the county within easy reach. With several nearby schools having built excellent reputations for the quality of the education they provide, Rudgwick is well placed for families. A child’s education is a foundation for Children moving on to secondary education their career and their future. The children can attend superb state schools, including of Rudgwick are fortunate in being able the highly regarded Weald School at to build on that foundation with a wide choice nearby Billingshurst, while some of the best Pennthorpe School A co-educational Independent prep Rudgwick, RH12 3HJ of outstanding schools in the area, many of independent schools in the county are close (0.7 miles) school for children between 2 to 13 pennthorpe.co.uk which have earned the coveted ‘good’ status by. Cranleigh has a mixed private school for from Ofsted. all ages. All-girls schools include Farlington Rudgwick Primary School A co-educational state mixed school Rudgwick, RH12 3HW in Horsham and St. Catherine’s Girls School Rudgwick Primary School and Pennthorpe (0.9 miles) for ages 4 to 11 rudgwickprimaryschool.org.uk in Bramley. There are also a number of independent prep school are both within specialist sixth form colleges in the area. walking distance of Clayshaw Place. Farlington School A girls independent school for ages 3-18 Horsham, RH12 3PN (4.2 miles) rated ‘good’ by Ofsted farlingtonschool.net The Weald School A co-educational secondary community Billingshurst, RH14 9RY (6.4 miles)) school and sixth form for ages 11 to 13 theweald.org.uk Cranleigh School A co-educational independent school with Cranleigh, GU6 8QQ (6.5 miles) day and boarding rated ‘good’ by Ofsted cranleigh.org Hurtwood House School A co-educational public school Dorking, RH5 6NU (7.0 miles) specialising in the sixth form hurtwoodhouse.com Christ’s Hospital A co-educational independent secondary Horsham, RH13 0LJ (8.6 miles) school rated ‘good’ by Ofsted christs-hospital.org.uk Farlington School A co-educational independent school Charterhouse School Godalming, GU7 2DX with day and boarding for boys 13+ (15 miles) charterhouse.org.uk and girls 16+ 12 13 LONDON & beyond Living in Rudgwick offers much more than simply the pleasures of village life, with easy connections to Guildford and Horsham and also for those travelling into London. Trains from nearby Horsham station provide Motorists can enjoy good road links.