Parsonage Farm, Marshborough, Sandwich, Parsonage Farm the drawing room is the beautifully panelled study, a place for quiet contemplation and Marshborough, Sandwich, study. Mellow pine cupboards of assorted sizes Kent CT13 0PG give ample space for storage and a hidden door leads to a cellar. A rear hall gives access to the A glorious and historic Georgian house staircase and the cloakroom/shower room. set in magical grounds with lakes, A door to the rear of the hall leads to the meadows and woodland generous breakfast room with an unusual Victorian fitted range. A small office sits off Sandwich 2 miles (London St Pancras 88 to one side and links back through to the hall. minutes), Canterbury 12 miles Adjacent is the farmhouse kitchen; a huge flint Reception hall | Drawing room | Sitting room chimney breast is a feature of this room. Off the Study/snug | Office | Breakfast room | Kitchen kitchen are two further useful rooms, currently Scullery | Pantry | Utility room | Cloakroom used as a scullery and utility room. Ground floor shower room | Cellar | 6 Bedrooms (1 with en suite shower) | Family bathroom Stairs lead to the landing, off which are situated Separate WC | EPC D the four principal bedrooms. All are generous The Byre: Sitting room | Kitchen | 2 Bedrooms rooms each with their own unique character Bathroom and style. The middle room has an en suite shower and the end room a large walk in closet/ Gardens and grounds | In all about 12.7 acres wardrobe. A secondary staircase leads to a small landing where there are two smaller The property bedrooms, and a further staircase rises to a Parsonage Farm is a beautiful Grade II listed substantial attic. A family bathroom and WC historic Kentish farm, with ecclesiastical complete the first floor accommodation. associations to Bishops of Rochester dating back to the 15th century. Quietly and privately The Byre set on the edge of a small rural hamlet, close to Adjacent to the house is the recently converted the ancient Cinque port of Sandwich, Parsonage former byre. Providing light and spacious Farm offers the opportunity to acquire a accommodation, the large ground floor living very fine family home in a unique garden space has a well equipped kitchen. Upstairs are environment. two double bedrooms and a bathroom.

A fine symmetrical Georgian façade proudly Outside greets you on arrival. The front door leads into The grounds have been developed over the the spacious reception hall. A fine brick, flint last thirty five years to create a wildlife habitat and chalk inglenook fireplace is the focus of this formed by organic meadows and woodland. To the rear of the house is a series of interlinking welcoming room. To the right is the fine drawing lily filled lakes, creating a romantic environment room. Showing the strong influences of the with overhanging rose filled trees. Beyond, a Georgian era, this is a wonderfully elegant room network of paths leads through the woodland. with windows on dual aspects. An intricate cast iron fireplace sits within a delicately fluted fire The gardens are a haven for wildlife and a surround. At the rear of the room is a range of paradise for young children with endless hours fitted bookshelves with cupboards below. of fun opportunities for creating a very special place to grow up. To the north and east of To the left of the hall is the delightful sitting the house are beautiful grass and wildflower meadows, which in the summer give a soft room with an open brick fireplace. Adjacent to palette of Monet style colours.

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Floorplans Main House internal area 4,842 sq ft (450 sq m) Garage internal area 393 sq ft (36 sq m) The Byre internal area 1,011 sq ft (94 sq m) For identification purposes only. S E

Utility Scullery 4.74 x 3.35 W 5.07 x 2.25 15'7" x 11'0" 16'8" x 7'5" N

Nursery 6.16 x 3.02 5.75 x 4.57 20'3" x 9'11" 18'10" x 15'0" (Maximum) Kitchen 4.27 x 3.66 14'0" x 12'0" Breakfast Room Utility F/P 5.65 x 4.40 2.24 x 1.86 Sky 18'6" x 14'5" 7'4" x 6'1" Cellar Bedroom 5 3.81 x 2.21 Seat Seat 12'6" x 7'3" F/P Office 3.40 x 2.33 Study/Snug Bedroom 4 11'2" x 7'8" 5.11 x 3.25 4.82 x 3.30 16'9" x 10'8" 15'10" x 10'10" (Maximum) Walk-In Pantry Wardrobe

Garage Sitting Room Dining Hall F/P F/P Drawing Room Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 6.95 x 5.25 F/P 4.88 x 4.74 7.80 x 4.77 6.62 x 4.96 5.93 x 4.83 5.08 x 4.80 22'10" x 17'3" 25'7" x 15'8" Bedroom 3 16'0" x 15'7" 21'9" x 16'3" 19'5" x 15'10" 4.88 x 3.74 16'8" x 15'9" 16'0" x 12'3" Walk-In Wardrobe

Ground Floor First Floor

Bedroom 1 4.58 x 3.53 15'0" x 11'7"

6.89 x 6.11 Sitting Room 22'7" x 20'1" 9.22 x 4.51 (Maximum) 30'3" x 14'10"

Kitchen 3.60 x 2.92 11'10" x 9'7" Bedroom 4.58 x 3.48 15'0" x 11'5" (Maximum) Cellar

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The position & size of doors, windows, appliances and other features are approximate only. Denotes restricted head height © ehouse. Unauthorised reproduction prohibited. Drawing ref. dig/8424520/VBK Location The property is situated on the edge of , between and Ash. Ash provides a good range of local services. Nearby Sandwich offers a further range of amenities, as does Canterbury with its excellent leisure, shopping and educational facilities.

There is good road access, with the A256 linking with the A2/M2 and the A20/M20. High Speed rail services to London run from Sandwich and Canterbury. The area has good access to the Continent.

General Local Authorities: District Council (01304 821199); Kent County Council (03000 414141) Services: Parsonage Farm has mains electricity,?? gas, ?? oil?? water, ?? drainage; ??-fired heating. TO BE CONFIRMED Council Tax: Band G

Directions From Canterbury: Take the A257 towards Sandwich. Proceed into Ash village. At the eastern end of the village turn right at the Y junction towards Woodnesborough. Continue on this road into Marshborough. When the road narrows and enters a dip look out for the back of the village sign, and turn immediately left into an unmade track. Proceed down the track and the driveway to Parsonage Farm is directly ahead.

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