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HIGH CLOSE HOUSE Caldwell, Richmond, North , DL11 7UF

HIGH CLOSE HOUSE

CALDWELL, RICHMOND, , DL11 7UF

A WELL PRESENTED STONE-BUILT FOUR BEDROOM FAMILY HOME, THOUGHTFULLY EXTENDED TO INCORPORATE ATTACHED BARNS WITH A TRADITIONAL COURTYARD OF STABLES AND AROUND 2.8

ACRES AVAILABLE SUBJECT TO SEPARATE NEGOTIATION

Accommodation Entrance Hall  Sitting Room  Drawing Room  Games Room  Snug  Dining Room  Cloak Room / WC  Breakfast Kitchen  Utility Room  Study  Boot Room  Master Bedroom with En-Suite  Three Further Bedrooms  House Bathroom

Externally Cobbled Parking and Turning Area  Lawned Garden  Patio Area  A Range of Stone-

Built Stables, Garaging And Stores

Barnard Castle 8 miles, Darlington 9 miles, Richmond 10 miles, A1(M) 7 miles, Durham Airport 15 miles Please note that all distances are approximate

The Station, Station Yard, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4LD Tel: 01748 829217

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Barnard Castle Hamsterley Stokesley Tel: 01833 637000 Tel: 01388 487000 Tel: 01969 600120 Tel: 01642 710742

Situation & Amenities HighWEST Close House PASTURE sits in glorious open ruralFARM countryside The North Pennines and Yorkshire Dales are within easy reach and provide an ideal environment for between the popular villages of Caldwell, Eppleby, Winston those keen on outdoor pursuits. andMICKLETON Gainford which , between them, offer a good range of local facilities including primary schools, public houses, For the commuter, the A66 and A1(M) are both easily accessed from Gilling West providing links to churches, village halls and shops. major commercial centres of the north and south. There is a main-line railway station at Darlington and The nearby historic market town of Richmond , which is the regional and international flights are available from Durham Tees Valley Airport and Newcastle gateway to the Yorkshire Dales offers a good range of International Airport. amenities, including national and local retailers, leisure High Close House centre, two secondary schools and several primary schools. High Close House is a well presented stone-built property beneath a red pantile roof, which has been The Station, a restored Victorian railway station, which thoughtfully extended through the incorporation of attached barns to create a character family home, features a restaurant, cinema and gallery is also home to a comprising six reception rooms, breakfast kitchen, utility room, four bedrooms on two floors and two number of artisan food producers and is a popular bathrooms. attraction. Furthermore, Richmond boasts a number of historical sites including Richmond Castle and The Georgian To the exterior of the property there is a traditional courtyard surrounded by stone stables, garaging and Theatre Royal, one of Britain’s oldest theatres. stores, which has planning consent for conversion to a thr ee bedroom house. In addition there is approximately 2.8 acres (1.16 hectares) of fenced grass paddock available by separate negotiation.

Accommodation Ground Floor This substantial country house has numerous reception rooms, accessed from the main entrance hall. The good sized sitting room has a beamed ceiling and cast iron multi-fuel stove, with doors to either side of the fireplace leading to the drawing room having full height ceiling, exposed beams and stone fireplace with living flame gas fire. From here a further door leads to the games room with window to the rear elevation. Two further reception rooms, the snug and dining room, lead to the breakfast kitchen with Aga and fitted seating area. The accommodation then continues onto a useful utili ty room, boot room and study.

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Half Landing Directions With built-in storage cupboard and doors leading to one double and one single bedroom, both with fitted From the A1(M) junction 56, head north on the B6275 for wardrobes, and a five piece house bathroom suite, comprising panelled bath, step-in shower cubicle, bidet, about 3½ miles. Turn left at the crossroads signposted low level wc and pedestal wash hand basin. Eppleby and, on entering the village, immediately take the right hand turn onto West Lane. Continue for just over a First Floor mile and High Close House can be seen on the right hand With galleried landing and door to master bedroom, which benefits from views across the open side. countryside, a range of fitted wardrobes and a four piece en-suite shower room comprising step-in shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, bidet and low level wc. A further double bedroom with fitted wardrobe and vanity wash hand basin completes the accommodation.

Externally The house is approached off West Lane to a cobbled and gravelled parking area with raised central rose bed. To the north east of the property there is a paved patio and raised lawned area with mature trees to borders.

Stable Yard A traditional stable yard offering a range of single and two storey outbuildings, comprising three stables, two workshops, four store rooms, tack room and garage.

The property is sold with the benefit of planning consent for the conversion of the stable yard and outbuildings to a three bedroom dwelling with garage and separate access (planning application reference 6/2011/0252/DM - Durham County Council Planning Department 01833 690000). Further information is available upon request from the Agent.

Land Paddocks totalling approximately 2.8 acres (1.16 hectares), shelter and potential for an outdoor schooling area is available by separate negotiation.

Services Mains services include: water and electricity. The property is heated by way of oil-fired central heating and drainage is to a septic tank.

Tenure The property is believed to be offered Freehold with Vacant Possession upon Completion.

Local Authority Durham County Council Tel: 01833 690000.

Council Tax We have been advised that the property falls under Council Tax Band F.

Viewings Strictly by appointment only via the Agents GSC Grays Tel: 01748 829217.

DISCLAIMER NOTICE: PLEASE READ: GSC Grays gives notice to anyone who may read these particulars as follows: 1. These particulars, including any plan are a general guide only and do not form any part of any offer or contract. 2. All descriptions including photographs, dimensions and other details are given in good faith but do not amount to a representation or warranty. They should not be relied upon as statements of fact and anyone interested must satisfy themselves as to their corrections by inspection or otherwise. 3. Neither GSC Grays nor the vendor accept responsibility for any error that these particulars may contain however caused. 4. Any plan is for layout guidance only and is not drawn to scale. All dimensions, shapes and compass bearings are approximate and you should not rely upon them without checking them first. 5. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good condition / repair or otherwise, nor that any services or facilities are in good working order. Please discuss with us any aspects that are important to you prior to travelling to the view the property. Particulars written: March 2012 Photographs taken: Internal images taken March 2012. External images taken August 2011

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