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The Nash The Nash Love Lane • Marnhull • Sturminster Newton • Dorset • DT10 1PT

A superb and spacious contemporary house built in the style of Frank Lloyd Wright set within a walled garden in an elevated position providing magnificent views over the surrounding countryside.

Accommodation Reception/Dining Hall • Drawing Room • Kitchen/Breakfast Room • TV Room/Study • Conservatory • Cloakroom • Utility Room 5 Bedrooms • 3 Bathrooms (2 en suite) • Dressing Room Tower with panoramic views • Integral Garage • Workshop • Wine Cellar and Store Magnificent walled Gardens incorporating a paddock and formal gardens Total area about 2.75 acres • EPC=E

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Situation Description The Nash is located on the edge of the popular village of Marnhull which has a The Nash was built in 1984 within the Elizabethan walled gardens belonging to the cloakroom and study/TV room. The bedroom accommodation comprises five double good variety of amenities including post office stores, butcher, two public houses, neighbouring Nash Court which we believe was given to Catherine Parr by Henry VIII. bedrooms, two with en suite bathrooms, a dressing room and family bathroom. The church, village hall, petrol station, doctors surgery and primary school. Marnhull lies The house has an Italianate feel with natural stone under shallow pitched roofs covered principal bedroom is located on the ground floor with doors onto the gardens and a close to the border and between the market town of Sturminster Newton with Roman tiles and takes full advantage of the privacy offered by the walls that good range of built in wardrobes together with a large split level en suite bathroom. All and Gillingham, both of which have an excellent variety of shopping, educational, surround the property. This is a rare example of a house designed in the style of Frank bedrooms have views, either over the gardens or surrounding countryside, and from recreational and cultural facilities with Gillingham having a Waitrose supermarket and Lloyd Wright by local architect Brian Savage and is similar in design to the Frederick C the first floor landing stairs lead up to the tower where there are panoramic views over a mainline railway station with a regular service to Waterloo. Other towns in Robie house in Chicago, which is a US National History Landmark. The accommodation the gardens, grounds and countryside. On the lower ground floor, there is access to the the area include Dorchester, and the regional centre of . Independent is spacious with well-proportioned rooms. The principal rooms have views over the integral double garage as well as a useful wine cellar, store and workshop. schools include Port Regis, St Mary’s Shaftesbury, Clayesmore, , Knighton magnificent gardens and grounds, particularly at first floor level, with the tower having House, Hanford, School for Boys, for Girls, Leweston splendid views over the surrounding Blackmore Vale countryside. On the ground floor, Accommodation and Hazlegrove. Communications in the area include the A303, which can be joined there is a reception/dining hall from which a wide panelled door leads to the drawing Please see floor plans. to the north at Mere as well as mainline railway stations at Sherborne, , room with vaulted ceiling and impressive carved stone fireplace as well as a Gillingham and Salisbury. Sporting facilities include golf at Sherborne, Rushmore and coloured glass window depicting the garden. French doors open to the rear terrace and Outside Blandford, horse racing at , Exeter and Salisbury and water sports can be gardens and further French doors open to the conservatory, which has a stone floor and The Nash has magnificent gardens and grounds, which are walled on all sides, provide enjoyed along the Dorset coastline to the south at Harbour and Weymouth Bay. doors leading onto the gardens. Folding doors also lead to the breakfast room, which a high degree of privacy and seclusion and designed with low maintenance in mind. has an archway through to the kitchen. There is also a useful utility room, large Approached via a tarmacadamed driveway to a large parking and turning area in front and to the side of the house, the front garden has areas of lawn interspersed by pathways and shrubs. The gardens lie to the rear and side of the house where there is a paved terrace, which wraps around the main accommodation. The gardens are primarily laid to lawn with well-established shrubs and specimen trees together with clipped yew and hornbeam hedging providing an architecture-like structure to the garden, which is landscaped into three terraced levels with garden rooms. Along one side and bounded by stone walling is a colourful and well stocked herbaceous border with path and central lily pond. Against the boundary wall are planted a wide variety of climbing shrubs and plants. The garden has been lovingly tended and styled over the past 27 years by the current owners. There is access from the gardens to a paddock to the east, which is also walled and planted with specimen and fruit trees. Along the rear boundary wall is a magnificent wisteria and there is also a timber barn/tractor shed and aluminium greenhouse. In all the property extends to about 2¾ acres.

Directions From the centre of the village, with the post office and Robin Hill Stores on your left, continue along Burton Street, past the telephone box on your right and on reaching the garage, turn left into Pilwell. Continue along Pilwell and take the first left into Nash Lane. Proceed along Nash Lane and take the first left into Love Lane, where you will find the entrance to The Nash almost immediately on your left-hand side.

Services Mains water and electricity. 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.

Fixtures and Fittings Only those mentioned in the sales particulars are included in the sale. All others such as curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments etc are specifically excluded but may be available by separate negotiation.

Local Authority District Council, Nordon, Salisbury Road, , Dorset DT11 7LL - Tel: 01258 454111.

Postcode DT10 1PT

Viewing Strictly by appointment with Savills. The Nash, Love Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 Gross internal floor area (approx): 483 sq m / 5199 sq ft

Cellar N Workshop 3 30 x 3.28m 5.38 x 4.27m x 10'9" 17'8" x 14' r

Garage e d

5.38 x 4.88m d a Drawing Room 17'8" x 16' L The Tower 6.10 x 5.94m 3.33 x 2.84m Conservatory 10'11" x 9'4" 20' x 19'6" 8.02 x 7.93m Bedro 26'4" x 26' 6.20 x 3 20'4" x Lower Sec floor Ground floor

Bedroom Dressing Breakfast Room 4.80 x 3.3 3.58 x 3.28m 15'9" x 10' 11'9" x 10'9" Bedroom 2 Reception / Bedroom 3 droom 4 5.61 x 3.66m Dining Hall Kitchen 5.79 x 5.33m 4 x 4.65m 18'5" x 12' 6.71 x 5.64m 5 33 x 3 66m 19' x 17'6" 6" x 15'3" Up n 22' x 18'6" Down

Utility x 2.82m 6" x 9'3"

Study / First floor TV Room 5.33 x 4.11m 17'6" x 13'6"

Ground floor

Important Notice 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 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, photographs 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 facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. . Savills.co.uk