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The Woodlands BOWER ASHTON • BRISTOL The Woodlands BOWER ASHTON • BRISTOL The Woodlands BOWER ASHTON • BRISTOL A period country house with adjoining cottage, separate annexe, summer house, lovely part walled gardens backing onto the Ashton Court Estate, only 2 miles west of the City Centre Reception hall • Drawing room • Sitting room • Dining room Breakfast room • Family room • Breakfast kitchen • Rear hall Utility room • Cloakroom • Cellar Principal bedroom with en suite dressing room and bath/shower room • 5 further bedrooms Bath/shower room • Shower room Cloakroom • Rear landing and second staircase Adjoining Cottage with Entrance hall • Sitting/dining room Kitchen • Utility room • 2 bedrooms • Shower room 40’ garage block with garden store • Adjoining 1 bedroom annexe Summer house • Gated entrance with turning circle Most attractive part walled and level gardens In all about 0.4 of a hectare (1 acre) Bristol City Centre 2 miles • Clifton village 1.5 miles M5 (J19) 5 miles • Bristol Airport 7 miles Bristol Temple Meads rail station 3 miles (All distances are approximate) These particulars are intended only as a guide and must not be relied upon as statements of fact. Your attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text. Situation The Woodlands is a “hidden gem” situated in a private setting with an open aspect only 2 miles west of the City Centre on the North Somerset border. The property is at the end of a short no though road and backing onto the 850 acre Ashton Court Estate. Bristol City Centre 2 miles. Clifton village (about 1.5 miles) is via the iconic Suspension Bridge where there are a number of boutiques, interesting shops and restaurants. The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, the regional shopping centre is about 10 miles just off the M5(J17). Excellent choice of private schools in Bristol and The Downs Preparatory School at Wraxall. There is a local primary school and Ashton Gate Community School. Walking and riding through the adjoining 850 acre Ashton Court Estate. Golf at Bristol & Clifton Golf Club and Long Ashton Golf Club. David Lloyd Health & Leisure Centre at Long Ashton. For Sale Freehold The Woodlands is unlisted and thought to be of Georgian origin, with many features appropriate to its period. These include fi replaces, ornate ceiling cornices, archways, panelled doors and panelled walls to dado height. The well proportioned light rooms have a warm and friendly atmosphere. The ideal family accommodation is arranged around a central reception hall and a galleried landing. The front elevation is particularly attractive with the principal rooms enjoying bay windows looking south west over its private front gardens and turning circle. The large elegant reception hall has a wood fl oor. The drawing room with bay window and period fi replace is split level with the sitting room and divided by a wide central arch. The dining room, with period fi replace and ornate ceiling cornice opens to the rear hall which, in turn, leads to the breakfast room, family room with French windows opening to the rear garden and the breakfast kitchen, fi tted with hand built and painted units and appliances including a Range style cooker, dishwasher and microwave. A staircase with half landing rises to a gallery landing with coloured glass ceiling lantern. The principal bedroom faces south west and has a bay window, en suite dressing room and bath/shower room. Five further bedrooms all look over the front or rear gardens. There is a further bath/shower room, bathroom and cloakroom. An alternative second staircase leads down to the rear hall. Adjoining the main house is a pretty self-contained cottage. A hall leads to a sitting/dining room with a coal eff ect gas fi re, kitchen and utility room. There are two bedrooms and a shower room on the fi rst fl oor. Gardens and Grounds The Woodlands is approached through an electrically operated gated entrance and wide turning circle with a central island of lawn. To the front of the house is an expanse of level lawn with deep borders planted with mature shrubs and fl owering plants. A pedestrian gate provides direct access to the grounds of the Ashton Court Estate, through adjoining woodland. The drive continues to the west of the house and an inner courtyard providing additional parking, the attached cottage and the 40ft garage block with two electrically operated roller doors and garden store. Adjoining the garage block is an annexe with a bedroom, sitting room, kitchen and cloakroom, all facing east across the rear garden. The rear garden is a delight and principally walled, backing onto the Ashton Court Estate. On the northern boundary and overlooking the garden with a south aspect is a superb Summer The Woodlands, Parklands Road, Bristol, BS3 2JW Summer House APPROXIMATE GROSS INTERNAL FLOOR AREA 9.68 x 5.64m The Woodlands,Approx. Gross Internal Area 31'9" x 18'6" (No less than) 548sq.m (5,903sq.ft) Parklands5903 Road, Sq Ft - 548 Sq M Bristol, BS3 2JW Summer HouseAnnexe Cottage Bedroom 9.68 x 5.64m 4.72 x 3.73m COTTAGE Approx. GrossApprox. Internal Gross InternalArea Area 15'6" x 12'3"31'9" x 18'6" APPROXIMATE GROSS INTERNAL FLOOR AREA 5903 Sq Ft725 - Sq 548 Ft Sq - 67 M Sq M (No less than) The Woodlands, Annexe (Including Garaging) Annexe ParklandsCottage Road, Bedroom 67sq.m (725sq.ft) 4.72 x 3.73m Bristol, BS3 2JWApprox. Gross Internal Area Summer House The Woodlands,Approx. Gross Internal Area 15'6" x 12'3" 9.68 x 5.64m Approx. Gross 1670Internal Sq Area Ft - 155 Sq M 31'9" x 18'6" 725 Sq Ft - 67 Sq M Dining/Sitting ANNEXE (INCLUDING GARAGE) BedroomParklands 1 5903 Road, Sq Ft - 548 Sq M Room 4.80 x 3.48m Summer House 5.51 x 4.37m APPROXIMATE GROSS INTERNAL FLOOR AREA 15'9" xBristol, 11'5" BS3 2JW Summer HouseAnnexe 18'1" x 14'4" CottageAnnexe (Including Garaging) Bedroom 9.68 x 5.64m (No less than) Approx. Gross Internal Area 4.72 x 3.73m Approx. Gross Internal Area 31'9" x 18'6" Approx. Gross Internal Area 15'6" x 12'3" Cottage Approx. Gross587 Sq Internal Ft - 54 Area Sq M 155sq.m (1,670sq.ft) 5903 Sq Ft725 - Sq 548 Ft Sq - 67 M Sq M Sitting Room 1670 Sq Ft - 155 Sq M 5.77 x 4.98m 18'11" x 16'4" Annexe (Including Garaging) Annexe Dining/Sitting SUMMER HOUSE Bedroom 1 Cottage Bedroom Room 4.80 x 3.48m Approx.Summer Gross HouseInternal Area 4.72 x 3.73m 5.51Annexe x 4.37m 15'9" x 11'5" BedroomApprox. 2 Gross Internal Area 15'6" x 12'3" 18'1" x 14'4" APPROXIMATE GROSS INTERNAL FLOOR AREA 3.63 x 2.92m 1670 Sq Ft - 155 Sq M Kitchen 11'11" x 9'7"725 Sq Ft - Approx. 67 Sq M Gross Internal Area B 3.73 x 2.34m Dining/Sitting (No less than) Bedroom 1 Utility 12'3" x 7'8" Room 4.80 x 3.48m Summer House Cottage 5.51 x 4.37m 15'9" x 11'5" 587 Sq Ft - 54 Sq M 18'1" x 14'4" 54sq.m (587sq.ft) Annexe (Including Garaging) Sitting Room Kitchen Approx. Gross Internal Area 5.77 x 4.98m 4.98 x 1.98m Cottage Approx. Gross587 Sq Internal Ft - 54 Area Sq M 18'11" x 16'4" 16'4" x 6'6" Sitting Room Bedroom1670 6 Sq Ft - 155 Sq M 5.77 x 4.98m Bedroom 2 5.46 x 5.46m Annexe 18'11" x 16'4" Dining/Sitting Bedroom 1 Utility 17'11" x 17'11" Room 4.80 x 3.48m3.63 x 2.92m 14'7" x 6'8" Summer House Kitchen 5.51Annexe x 4.37m 4.45 x 2.03m Family Room 15'9" x 11'5"11'11" xBedroom 9'7" 2 B 3.73 x 2.34m 18'1" x 14'4" 10.03 x 5.56m 3.63 x 2.92m Utility 12'3" x 7'8" Kitchen 11'11" x 9'7" Approx. Gross Internal Area B 3.73 x 2.34m 32'11" x 18'3" Utility 12'3" x 7'8" Cottage 587 Sq Ft - 54 Sq M Kitchen Sitting Room Kitchen 4.98 x 1.98m 5.77 x 4.98m 4.98 x 1.98m 16'4" x 6'6" 18'11" x 16'4" 16'4" x 6'6" Breakfast Garage BedroomBedroom 6 6 Room 5.46 x 5.46m Bedroom 5 Annexe 12.01 x 6.25m Breakfast 3.68 x 3.51m Bedroom 2 5.46 x 5.46m Utility 17'11" x 17'11" 4.95 x 4.22m 39'5" x 20'6" Kitchen 12'1" x 11'6" 3.63 x 2.92m Utility 17'11" x 17'11" 14'7" x 6'8" 16'3" x 13'10" 4.45 x 2.03m 11'11" x 9'7" Kitchen 7.59 x 3.40m Family Room B B14'7" x 6'8" 3.73 x 2.34m 4.45 x 2.03m Family Room 24'11" x 11'2" 10.03 x 5.56m Utility 12'3" x 7'8" 32'11" x 18'3" 10.03 x 5.56m Sitting Room Bedroom 2 32'11" x 18'3" 4.50 x 3.43m Kitchen 7.06 x 3.40m 23'2" x 11'2" 14'9" x 11'3" 4.98 x 1.98m 16'4" x 6'6" Breakfast Garage Bedroom 6 Room Bedroom 5 12.01 x 6.25m 3.68 x 3.51m Breakfast 5.46 x 5.46m 4.95 x 4.22m 39'5" x 20'6" Kitchen 12'1" x 11'6" Utility 17'11" x 17'11" 16'3" x 13'10" 7.59 x 3.40m Breakfast B 14'7" x 6'8" Garage 4.45 x 2.03m Family Room 24'11" x 11'2" Room Bedroom 5 12.01 x 6.25m 3.68 x 3.51m Breakfast 10.03 x 5.56m 4.95 x 4.22m Bedroom 2 39'5" x 20'6" Kitchen 12'1" x 11'6" Sitting Room 32'11" x 18'3" Dining Room Drawing Room 16'3" x 13'10" 4.50 x 3.43m 7.52 x 5.13m 7.06 x 3.40m Bedroom 1 7.59 x 3.40m Reception Hall 23'2" x 11'2" 6.38 x 5.08m Bedroom 4 14'9"Bedroom x 11'3" 3 5.49 x 3.00m 24'8" x 16'10" B 6.60 x 3.99m 24'11" x 11'2" 20'11" x 16'8" 6.38 x 4.72m 3.33 x 3.02m 18'0" x 9'10" 20'11" x 15'6" 10'11" x 9'11" 21'8" x 13'1" Garden Store Bedroom 2 4.55 x 3.07m Sitting Room 7.06 x 3.40m 4.50 x 3.43m 14'11" x 10'1" Breakfast 14'9" x 11'3" Garage 23'2" x 11'2" Room Bedroom 5 12.01 x 6.25m 3.68 x 3.51m Breakfast 4.95 x 4.22m 39'5" x 20'6" Kitchen 12'1" x 11'6" Dining Room Drawing Room 16'3" x 13'10" First FloorBedroom 1 7.59 x 3.40m 7.52 x 5.13m Reception Hall 6.38 x 5.08m Bedroom 4 Bedroom 3 5.49 x 3.00m 24'8" x 16'10" B 6.60 x 3.99m 24'11" x 11'2" Ground Floor 20'11" x 16'8" 6.38 x 4.72m 3.33 x 3.02m 18'0" x 9'10" 20'11" x 15'6" 10'11" x 9'11" 21'8" x 13'1" Garden Store Sitting Room Bedroom 2 4.55 x 3.07m 4.50 x 3.43m 14'11" x 10'1" Cellar 7.06 x 3.40m 23'2" x 11'2" 14'9" x 11'3" Dining Room Drawing Room First Floor Bedroom 1 7.52 x 5.13m Reception Hall 6.38 x 5.08m Bedroom 4 Bedroom 3 5.49 x 3.00m 24'8" x 16'10" Ground Floor 6.38 x 4.72m 3.33 x 3.02m 6.60 x 3.99m 20'11" x 16'8" 21'8" x 13'1" Living Area/Reception18'0" x 9'10" 20'11" x 15'6" 10'11" x 9'11" Garden Store Cellar 4.55 x 3.07m 14'11" x 10'1" Kitchen/Utility Dining Room Drawing Room Bedroom 1 7.52 x 5.13m Reception Hall 6.38 x 5.08m Bedroom 4 Bedroom 3 5.49 x 3.00m 24'8" x 16'10" © Capture Property Marketing 2017.
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