Trebyan House LANHYDROCK, BODMIN, PL30 5AE
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Trebyan House LANHYDROCK, BODMIN, PL30 5AE Trebyan House LANHYDROCK, BODMIN, PL30 5AE A classic period home set in charming grounds Bodmin – 3 • Lostwithiel – 4 • Fowey – 10 • Rock – 16 • Cornwall Airport (Newquay) - 20 • Truro – 26 • Plymouth – 30 (all distances are in miles and approximate) First sale since 1967 7 bedrooms, 2 en-suite Living room Dining room Formal drawing room Kitchen, larder, pantry Courtyard with outbuildings Stables 4 acres of paddocks & grounds Formal walled garden, kitchen garden & orchards Tennis court Grade II listed Two-bedroom converted barn with outbuildings available by separate negotiation (not Listed) Situation Lanhydrock, situated between the open moorland of Bodmin to the north and the wooded valleys of the south, is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and unspoilt parts of Cornwall. Most famous for the magnificent National Trust managed Lanhydrock Estate with rolling farmland and picturesque wooded valleys surrounding this lovely area. Nearby Lostwithiel was the ancient capital of Cornwall over 700 years ago. It is an attractive town famed for its antiques and individual shops, delis, cafes and restaurants. There are pleasant riverside walks and the ruins of Restormel Castle overlook the river valley. Fowey is renowned for its safe, deep water anchorage and sailing. Food lovers are well looked after with excellent restaurants lining the high street including The Old Quay House. Cornwall is synonymous with fabulous seafood with good fishmongers to be found in most south coast harbour villages. The spectacular Cornish coasts to the north, south and west add to the diversity of the county, to the south the landscape is softer and the south facing coves and beaches are loved by sailors, while the north and west are far more wild, with spectacular cliffs and wonderful long sandy beaches pounded by Atlantic rollers. Travel to this part of Cornwall is easy as both the A30 and A38 are just a few miles distant, linking to the M5 motorway at Exeter and Exeter Airport. Cornwall Airport near Newquay is 20 miles to the west and provides daily flights to Gatwick along with routes to many UK and European destinations. History Mentioned throughout the 18th century, Trebyan House has long had links with the Lanyhydrock Estate, noted in one history book as ‘latterly the pleasant villa residence of the Cole family’ who are thought to be responsible for creating the fine formal drawing room with its double height ceiling. In the 1880s, Trebyan became an orphanage, before reverting to a private house. The 1940s saw it requisitioned by the army and there are still marks and notices, both official and unofficial, on pantry and stable doors from the army’s time there. Property Trebyan House is a beautiful example of an 18th century house. Both looking out on to the walled garden, the living room and dining The seven bedrooms, 2 en-suite, are arranged around the main landing, A private driveway leads up to a fine pillared porch, and the house room are well proportioned with high ceilings and large sash windows. with the master bedroom enjoying the bay window overlooking the exterior is part slate hung and part rendered, softened with vines. The formal drawing room is a fabulous entertaining space, with a gardens. A passage links to the rear bedrooms which have a separated With beautiful proportions, wonderful high ceilings, seven bedrooms double height ceiling and doors to the garden. stairway to the rear of the house. and a wealth of pantries, larders, stables, studies, cobbled courtyards South east facing kitchen with a larder, storerooms and pantry, The courtyard to the rear is lovely, with cobblestones and surrounded and a walled garden, Trebyan House presents an opportunity to paved with slate flagstones and views of the drive through large sash by granite outbuildings. purchase and create a fabulous family home in the heart of Cornwall. windows. The rear store rooms open on to a pretty cobblestoned Grade II listed period house, reached by a private drive and opening courtyard. on to a formal walled garden. IMPORTANT NOTICE Savills and their clients 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 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 Gardens and grounds not form part of any offer or contract and must not be 4 acres of paddocks and grounds, formal walled garden, kitchen relied upon as statements or representations of fact. garden and orchards with mature fruit trees. 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, Services building regulation or other consents and Savills Mains water, electricity and gas. Private drainage. Gas central heating. have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. 16/9/09 ZP Directions From the A30, exit on to the A38 heading towards Bodmin and Savills Cornwall Liskeard. At the Turfdown Roundabout take the 3rd exit towards 73 Lemon Street, Truro Lanyhydrock. At the next roundabout take the 1st exit on to B3268 Cornwall TR1 2PN and after 0.3 mile you will see the granite gates on your right to 01872 243200 Trebyan House, opposite Trebyan Forge. [email protected] www.savills.co.uk Denotes restricted head height Trebyan House Gross internal floor area (approx): Total = 466.7 sq m / 5024 sq ft (Excludes restricted head height/outbuildings/void/loft space) For Identification only - Not to scale GROUND FLOOR FIRST FLOOR OUTBUILDING .