A CHARMING FOUR BEDROOM COUNTRY HOUSE SET IN GROUNDS OF ABOUT 1.4 ACRES OF FORMAL GARDENS AND WOODLAND well house, fontmell hill, nr , A CHARMING FOUR BEDROOM COUNTRY HOUSE SET IN GROUNDS OF ABOUT 1.4 ACRES OF FORMAL GARDENS AND WOODLAND well house, fontmell hill, nr ashmore, dorset dt11 8lh Entrance hall w sitting room w dining room w study/store w office/living room w kitchen w breakfast room w library w cloakroom w utility room w master bedroom with dressing room and en suite bathroom w bedroom two with en suite shower room w two further bedrooms w family bathroom w double garage with workshop w tarmacadam drive leading to parking area w formal gardens with lawns, terrace and flower/ shrub beds and borders w area of mixed woodland to the rear w about 1.4 acres

Situation Well House is in a rural location between and the lovely village of Ashmore which has many attractive period houses and a central village pond. Villages of note nearby include , Farnham, and Fontmell Magna with the towns of , and providing a superb variety of shopping, educational and recreational facilities. Communications in the area include a mainline railway service from Salisbury or Tisbury to Waterloo and the A303 can be joined to the north of . There are a number of good independent schools in the area including , Clayesmore, Sandroyd, Canford, Knighton House and Hanford. Sporting facilities include horse racing at Salisbury and Bath, golf at Rushmore and water sports can be enjoyed along the Dorset coastline to the south at Weymouth Bay and Harbour.

Description Well House has attractive banded brick and flint elevations under a tiled roof and has accommodation which comprises three reception rooms, study, kitchen/breakfast room, library, master bedroom with en suite bathroom and dressing room, three further bedrooms, shower room and bathroom. The property benefits from oil fired central heating and features include kitchen/breakfast room with Aga, open fireplaces in the sitting room and library, exposed floorboards in many rooms with most providing some fine views over the surrounding garden and grounds. The gardens are a particular feature of Well House comprising terrace, lawns, well stocked shrub beds and borders and a good variety of mature trees. Accommodation Please see floor plans.

Outside Electric double gates give access to a tarmacadam driveway leading to a gravelled parking area with adjacent detached double garage with workshop. The formal gardens lie to the front of the house and have been carefully designed to blend with their surroundings being mainly laid to lawn with inset trees and shrubs. As the name of the house indicates, there is a well and in addition there are two small ornamental ponds. A terrace runs along the front of the house providing an ideal space to enjoy the gardens and behind the house the gardens run into the woodland which has been well managed and offers a splendid amenity with mature trees including spruce and larch as well as walnut, wild cherry, beech and hornbeam.

Directions Leave Blandford on the A350 bypass and take the Higher Shaftesbury Road towards Shaftesbury. Continue on this road for about eight miles and turn right at the crossroads signposted to Ashmore. Proceed down this road and Well House is the second property on your left hand side.

Services Mains water and electricity. 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 District Council, Nordon, Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11 7LL. Tel : 01258 454111.

Post Code DT11 8LH.

Energy Performance A copy of the full Energy Performance Certificate is available upon request.

Viewing Strictly by appointment with Savills. Gross Internal Area (approx) House = 203.2 sq m / 2187 sq ft (Excluding Eaves) Outbuilding = 53.1 sq m / 572 sq ft Total = 256.3 sq m / 2759 sq ft Workshop Double Garage 6.00 x 3.00 6.00 x 5.70 19'8 x 9'10 19'8 x 18'8

(Not Shown In Actual Location / Orientation)

Breakfast RoomUtility Room Study / Up 2.50 x 1.80 1.80 x 1.60 Store Eaves Bedroom 3 Dining Room 8'2 x 5'11 5'11 x 5'3 3.00 x 2.30 Storage 3.30 x 3.00 9'10 x 7'7 4.60 x 3.90 10'10 x 9'10 15'1 x 12'10

Dn Kitchen 4.50 x 3.70 Bedroom 4 14'9 x 12'2 3.50 x 2.70 Office / 11'6 x 8'10 Sitting Room 5.50 x 2.30 18'1 x 7'7 Bedroom 1 4.30 x 3.10 Sitting Room IN Entrance Bedroom 2 14'1 x 10'2 5.80 x 4.20 Library Room Room 3.80 x 3.10 Dressing Room 19'0 x 13'9 4.50 x 3.20 12'6 x 10'2 2.80 x 2.70 14'9 x 10'6 9'2 x 8'10

Ground Floor First Floor

Savills Wimborne Wessex House, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 1PB. [email protected] Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on 01202 856800 their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, images 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 Savills have not tested any services, equipment or savills.co.uk facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. 170808SB Brochure by floorplanz.co.uk