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Floorplan
Map5 bedroom cottage
Key information
Features and description
- Grade II listed 17th-century thatched cottage
- Five bedrooms, en suite shower room, family bathroom
- Kitchen/breakfast room, utility room
- Sitting room, dining/family room
- Office/music room, study area
- West facing enclosed lawned garden
- Gated off street parking, carport
- Outbuilding - open barn/studio/store
Thatch End, formerly the post office and village shop, is a 17th-century cottage and in addition to a contemporary wood burner and an Aga, it retains many period features including: fireplaces, exposed beams, parquet wooden flooring, latch and brace doors, gothic windows (with shutters), and quarry tiled floors.
Rooms
Reception Rooms
The sitting room is dual aspect, with a feature herringbone brick fireplace with a wood burner, and sliding doors to the rear. The dining/family room has similar features – dual aspect, exposed beams, parquet flooring and an open brick fireplace (currently not in use). Both rooms also have Regency Gothic Revival windows with modern fitted shutters at the front, the dining room also has a sash window at the side
Outside
The corner plot has a carport and ample off street parking, with more parking behind double timber gates. The private, west facing garden is enclosed and mainly laid to lawn with flower beds and fruit trees. There are paved seating areas and an outbuilding which incorporates a studio, a store and an open four bay barn for entertaining.
Situation and Schooling
Shalstone is a Buckinghamshire village North/West of Buckingham and home to St Edwards Church. Westbury (1.6 miles) has a village hall, a shop and a cafe. The market town of Buckingham (4.3 miles), has shopping and leisure facilities, a library, and dental and GP surgeries. Bus services connect Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, Bicester and Oxford. Shalstone is in catchment for the Royal Latin School (4.7 miles).
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