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Storridge Farmhouse

Beaminster • Storridge Farmhouse • Dorset • DT8 3NW

A charming and historic listed Grade II farmhouse with a range of outbuildings and fine views

Accommodation Hall • Drawing room • Kitchen/breakfast room • Sitting room • Utility room • Cloakroom • Study 5/6 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms Driveway with ample parking • Barn with covered parking and conversion potential • Second barn space with potential • Range of outbuildings Front, side and rear gardens • Paddock

In all about 1.928 acres

SaviIls Wimborne Wessex House, Wimborne Dorset, BH21 1PB [email protected] 01202 856800

Situation . Sporting facilities in the area include golf courses at West barn with potential for conversion to ancillary accommodation Storridge Farmhouse occupies an elevated location overlooking Bay, Dorchester and , horse racing at Wincanton and having previously had consent for such use but now lapsed. The fine countryside just over a mile east of Beaminster. Beaminster water sports on the Dorset coast. The area is also served by house is unspoilt by inappropriate modernisation and retains its is a delightful small town renowned for its attractive market independent schools at Perrot Hill and . integrity. square, with a good range of local shops, restaurants and hotels. Outside The town is surrounded by some of the finest countryside in Description The gardens at Storridge Farmhouse surround the house. To the the County, including the well known view points of Pilsdon Storridge farmhouse is a prominent, attractive stone farmhouse front a lawn is enclosed by a hedge from where there is access Pen, Golden Cap and Eggardon Hill Fort, with the area being with characterful accommodation arranged over two floors. The to the front door. To the east of the house is a yard with ample designated as one of outstanding natural beauty. The coastline, property was built in the 17th century and is listed Grade II as parking and access to one end of a fine stone barn providing which has been declared a World Heritage Site known as being of architectural interest. the , is approximately 15 minutes by car. The covered parking. The other end of the barn is used for storage, market town of , which has a good variety of shopping, The house has immense appeal, with period features including but would, subject to consent, potentially provide ancillary educational and recreational facilities, a vibrant street market original stone mullion windows, exposed ceiling timbers, a fine accommodation. To the north is the old farmyard, now a walled and the popular Electric Palace and Arts centre, is about 6 inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove and other fireplaces and cobbled garden, with a single storey range of outbuildings miles away. Other local towns of note are the County town of around the house. In the house there are some charming rooms and a pretty stone wall with gateway opening on to the paddock, Dorchester, and Yeovil and where there is a mainline including an elegant drawing room with a stone fireplace, a sitting which falls gently away from the garden and overlooks the rail connection to Waterloo. The A303, which provides room with flagstone floor and a large kitchen and breakfast room glorious valley below. On the western boundary is a large kitchen a route to London/Home Counties, can be joined to the north of with AGA. On the eastern flank of the house is a pretty attached garden. Accommodation Please see floor plans. Directions (DT8 3NW) From Dorchester head north on the A37, taking the turning on the left hand side to Crewkerne A356 just after leaving Grimstone village. Continue on this road for about 5 miles, passing the aerials on the left. Turn left on to the 3163 to Beaminster and proceed down the hill. Storridge Farmhouse is located on the right hand side after about 2 miles. Services Private water and drainage. Oil fired central heating and AGA. Mains electricity. 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, South Walks House, South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1UZ. Tel 01305 251010 Viewing Strictly by appointment with Savills. Storridge Farmhouse, Whitcombe Road, Beaminster, DT8 3NW N Gross Internal Area (approx) = 311.7 sq m / 3355 sq ft Barn = 144.9 sq m / 1560 sq ft (Excluding Open Barn) Outbuilding = 99.8 sq m / 1074 sq ft Total = 556.4 sq m / 5989 sq ft For identification only. Not to scale. © Floorplanz Ltd Storridge Farmhouse,Storridge Whitcombe Farmhouse, Road, Beaminster, Whitcombe DT8Road, 3NW Beaminster, DT8 3NW Gross Internal Area (approx) = 311.7Gross sq Internal m / 3355 Area sq ft(approx) = 311.7 sq m / 3355 sq ft Barn = 144.9 sq m / 1560 sq ft (ExcludingBarn = 144.9 Open sq Barn) m / 1560 sq ft (Excluding Open Barn) Outbuilding = 99.8 sq m / 1074 sqOutbuilding ft = 99.8 sq m / 1074 sq ft Total = 556.4 sq m / 5989 sq ft Total = 556.4 sq m / 5989 sq ft For identification only. Not to scale.For identification only. Not to scale. © Floorplanz Ltd © Floorplanz Ltd Barn 11.62 x 5.60 38'1 x 18'4

4.86 x 2.00 15'11 x 6'7

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