No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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2 bedroom cottage

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Cottage
2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: F*
1,184 sq ft / 110 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band B
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Charming Cottage
  • Tucked-away Location in the Heart of Bishop’s Castle
  • Built in the Early 1600's
  • Character and Charm in Abundance
  • Enchanting Courtyard Garden
  • Private and Quiet Spot
  • Large Inglenook Fireplace
An exceptionally beautiful property, thought to be dated from the late 1600's, briefly consisting of central open plan living/dining room, country cottage kitchen, large master bathroom, two wonderful size double bedrooms and pretty courtyard garden. Enjoying exposed beams, stone, oak staircase and large inglenook fireplace.

Conveniently situated just off the main High Street, yet set back in a quiet and private spot, close to amenities.

Bishops Castle provides many facilities expected of a market town including Dr's surgery, dentist, chemist, bank, church, grocery store, quirky vintage stores, fabulous public houses/restaurants and bars. The market town is also well known for its famous music scene and festivals, and wonderful sense of community whilst being surrounded by the rolling Shropshire Hills and stunning countryside.

Access to the cottage is via a wooden gate, just off a pretty cobbled street, which continues through an archway and out on to the High Street. Once through the private gate you enter a tranquil courtyard garden, offering a fabulous alfresco dining area and perfect sheltered suntrap to sit and relax.

Council Tax Band: B (Shropshire Council)
Tenure: Freehold

Rooms

Access
Access to the property is via double-glazed French Doors leading into the open plan living/dining area.

Lounge/Dining 6.63m x 6.72m (21ft 9in x 22ft)
This is a beautiful light and airy space full of history and character. The stunning inglenook fireplace with stone surround, oak mantel, slate hearth and Clearview log burning stove make a wonderful focal point in the room, with oak flooring, exposed beams, and pretty cottage style windows overlooking the private lane beyond. There is space for a dining table and chairs next to the kitchen, making this a lovely entertaining area. Also offering a convenient storage cupboard. An oak staircase, with exposed beams and stone leads up to the first floor.

Kitchen 2.69m x 3.38m (8ft 9in x 11ft 1in)
A wonderful country style kitchen featuring exposed beams and stone, wooden flooring and sash windows overlooking the pretty courtyard, providing a wonderful light space for cooking. A range of cream base and wall units with wooden worktops, stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer, fitted wine rack, electric oven with hob, space for fridge and washing machine.

Master Bedroom 3.70m x 4.41m (12ft 1in x 14ft 5in)
A beautiful light and airy double bedroom with the same charm as the ground floor. Featuring an attractive original fireplace with brick surround, exposed beams, wooden flooring, wooden door with ornate hinges and double aspect cottage style windows overlooking the lane.

Bathroom 3.19m x 2.95m (10ft 5in x 9ft 8in)
A fabulous sized bathroom with lovely features. Featuring freestanding white roll top bath with shower attachment, pedestal hand basin, WC, wooden flooring, exposed beams, wood panelled walls, storage cupboard and window overlooking courtyard below.

Bedroom 2 3.54m x 4.55m (11ft 7in x 14ft 11in)
Following a second wooden staircase you are led to a second bedroom. This second bedroom is used by the current owner as a workshop and features vaulted ceiling with Velux windows, providing the space with an airy and uplifting feel, exposed beams and wooden flooring.

Services
Oil fired central heating, mains water and drainage.

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