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5 bedroom cottage

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Cottage
5 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: E*
2,464 sq ft / 229 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Ask agent
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Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Heating: Ask agent
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Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Truly Unique Country Residence
  • Outstanding Rural Setting
  • Plot Of Just Over An Acre
  • Spacious Accommodation
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Three Receptions Rooms
  • Canal Walks, Steam Railway
  • Viewing Is Essential
The sale of Thornby Lodge presents a truly unique opportunity to purchase an outstanding detached country residence located in beautiful rural setting on the edge of the Churnet Valley, the property enjoys a private elevated setting and stands on a total plot of just over an acre.

The substantial stone built dwelling dates back to 1764 and over the years the property has been lovingly improved and updated by the current vendors. The property is an excellent position from which to enjoy a range of activities including canal and woodland walks, cycling, fishing and the steam railway. For nature lovers, the Churnet Valley nature reserve site of special scientific interest with its bluebell woods and bird life is also on the doorstep.

There are extensive walks from the doorstep, the nature reserve full of bird and wild life, and also accommodates the Churnet Valley Steam Valley running alongside the River Churnet. There is also a local public house nearby.

The accommodation benefits from oil fired central heating and double glazing and briefly comprises: Reception Hallway, Conservatory, Dining Room, Living Room, W.c / Cloakroom, Utility Room and a large Farmhouse style Kitchen with a range of bespoke fitted units to the ground floor. Landing Area, Master Bedroom with En-Suite Shower Room, Four further Bedrooms and a large family Bathroom located on the first floor.

Externally the property is approached up a private driveway leading to its superb elevated position, ample parking space and lawned garden areas are complimented by well stocked display borders.

It is not very often a property like Thorny Lodge is offered For Sale, a viewing is a must to appreciate this unique country property and it's delightful location.

Receptionhall - 12'11 x 13'3 - Stairs off. Wood flooring. Coving. Wall light point. Understairs storage. Open fire with feature surround. Access to:

Conservatory - 14'3 x 14'5 - Tiled floor. Radiator x 2. Double doors. Single door.

Livingroom - 19'11 x 12'2 - Radiator x 2. Wall light point x 2. Feature log burner.

Diningroom - 13'2 x 16'5 - Radiator x 2. Wood flooring. Bay window with window seat. Open fire with feature surround. Wall light point x 3. Meter cupboard.

W.C/Cloakroom - W.c. Wash basin with storage below. Radiator.

Utilityroom - 10'8 x 12'6 - Wall and base units. Ceramic sink unit with drainer and mixer tap. Plumbing point. Radiator. Understairs storage. Oil fired central heating boiler.

Breakfastkitchen/Diner - 26'8 x 14'8 - Bespoke fitted farmhouse style kitchen with an extensive range of wall and base units. Stainless steel sink unit with drainer, rinser bowl and mixer tap. Electric hob with extractor unit above and oven below. Feature Rayburn cooker (oil powered). Plumbing point. Tiled floor. Radiator x 2.

Landingarea - Coving. Radiator. Access to:

Masterbedroom - 16'10 x 13'3 - Radiator.

En-Suite - 6'5 x 7' - Shower cubicle. W.c. Wash basin. Radiator. Tiled walls. Spotlights.

Bedroom - 16'2 x 12'2 - Radiator. Exposed beams.

Bedroom - 14'6 x 13'3 - Radiator.

Bedroom - 14'8 x 12'9 - Radiator.

Bedroom - 9'9 x 6'7 - Loft access. Radiator. Storage cupboard.

Bathroom - 14'1 x 9'6 - Shower cubicle. Stand alone roll top bath. W.c. Wash basin with storage below. Airing cupboard. Wood flooring. Feature radiator.

Outside - Externally the property is approached up a private driveway leading to its superb elevated position, ample parking space and lawned garden areas are complimented by well stocked display borders.

Agentsnotes - Private drainage
Oil fired central heating
EPC Rating : E
Council Tax band : F
We understand the property is freehold

Viewing - By prior appointment through the Agents.

Directions - From Leek proceed out of the town on the A520 Cheddleton Road, follow this road passing through the village of Cheddleton, upon reaching the village of Wetley Rocks as the road forks take the left hand fork into the A522 Leek Road. Follow this road for a short distance taking the first left signposted Consall and Consall Hall Gardens. Follow this road to its extremity and at the T junction turn left noted as a 'No through road'. Follow this road for approximately three quarters of a mile and upon reaching the feature brick gate posts on the right hand side, as signage 'Consall Nature Park, Consall Forge turn right. Follow this tarmacadam road for approximately half a mile and as the road forks on the sharp right hand bend take the left hand fork. Follow this road for approximately one third of a mile and take the left turn signposted The Black Lion follow this lane as far as you can go and the property is situated in an elevated position on the left hand side.

Pleasenote - The agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and cannot verify they are in working order or fit for their purpose, neither has the agent checked the legal documents to verify the freehold/leasehold status of the property. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

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