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7 bedroom country house

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7 bed
6 bath

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Property description & features

An elegant period home nestled under rocks of the Roaches between Buxton and Leek. Standing in a breathtaking setting and approached over a winding driveway through the fields and woods under the famous Hen Cloud. The Hall was once the hunting abode of Sir Philip Brocklehurst. This unique property provides a grand entrance and reception hall with the principal reception rooms and kitchen ranged off. On the first floor are the seven bedrooms, en-suite facilities and the master bedroom suite, there is also an annex.  The Hall is set within gardens and grounds together with a paddock extending to over Seven acres. Viewing is a must to gain a full appreciation of this unique historic home and its wonderful setting.

Entrance Porch:
An impressive large oak entrance door with inset Lodge Gate. Tiled flooring. Glazed door to :

Reception Hall: - 23' 4'' x 15' 9'' (7.10m x 4.80m)
An impressive lofty entrance with a 3.60m timber panelled ceiling. Wood panelled archway to the alcove. Tiled flooring and an ornate staircase off to the first floor.

Cloakroom:
A Thomas Crapper suite with a high level W.C. and a wash hand basin.

Lounge: - 28' 10'' x 23' 9'' into the bay (8.80m x 7.24m)
A feature stone fireplace with inset log burner. Ornate coved ceiling. Three radiators. Double glazed bay windows.

Dining Room: - 21' 10'' x 17' 10'' (6.65m x 5.43m)
Feature fireplace. Ornate coved ceiling. Three radiators. Double glazed windows to two sides and a pentagonal bay window to the rear elevation.

Family Room: - 17' 5'' x 14' 5'' (5.30m x 4.40m)
Feature fireplace. Double radiator. A feature window overlooking the Roaches.

Study: - 13' 5'' into bay x 12' 4'' (4.10m x 3.75m)
Feature fireplace. Ornate coved ceiling. Double radiator. Window.

Shower Room:
A modern fitted wet room with wash basin and low level W.C. Radiator. Double glazed windows to two sides.

Kitchen: - 16' 4'' x 10' 9'' (4.98m x 3.27m)
A range of fitted base and wall units providing work surfaces and storage. Inset sink unit with mixer tap. Double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Rear Porch:
Access to the inner courtyard.

First Floor Landing:
Feature stone mullion windows. Access to the roof space. Door off to the Box room.

Bedroom: - 8' 9'' x 9' 1'' (2.67m x 2.78m)
Radiator. Mullion windows.

En-Suite:
Shower room with separate W.C.

Bedroom: - 11' 8'' x 11' 4'' (3.55m x 3.45m)
Victorian style fireplace. Radiator. Mullion casement windows.

En-suite:
A double proportioned shower unit, pedestal wash hand basin and low level W.C.

Bedroom: - 19' 4'' x 13' 7'' (5.90m x 4.13m)
Fitted wardrobes. Radiator. Mullion casement windows offering amazing views to the Roaches.

En-Suite:
A fully enclosed shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low level W.C. Heated towel rail.

Master Bedroom Suite:
Double doors from the landing leading to:

Vestibule:
Cupboard off housing the hot water storage tank.

Master Bedroom: - 20' 4'' into the bay x 12' 10'' (6.19m x 3.91m)
Ornate period fireplace and elegant bay windows with magnificent views over the surrounding countryside, with roll top bath having mixer tap and hand shower unit. Radiator.

En-Suite:
A fully enclosed shower unit, wash hand basin and low level W.C. Tiled flooring. heated towel rail.

Sitting Room / Dressing Room: - 13' 6'' x 10' 3'' (4.11m x 3.12m)
Mullion style windows with views to the surrounding countryside. En-Suite bathroom. Radiator.

Bedroom: - 12' 7'' x 10' 7'' (3.83m x 3.22m)
Victorian style ornamental fireplace. Windows. Radiator.

En-Suite Shower Room:
Fully enclosed shower cubicle. Pedestal wash hand basin and low level W.C. Heated towel rail.

Inner Hall:
Leading to two bedrooms and a bathroom.

Bedroom: - 13' 7'' x 8' 10'' (4.15m x 2.68m) overall
Radiator. Pentagonal bay window with further windows to three sides.

Bedroom: - 12' 9'' x 11' 10'' (3.89m x 3.61m)
Built-in wardrobe. Victorian style radiator. Double glazed windows with a southerly outlook over the coutryside.

Bathroom: - 7' 7'' x 5' 6'' (2.32m x 1.67m)
A modern suite with panelled bath having shower over and screen. Pedestal wash hand basin and low level W.C. Radiator. Window.

Lower Ground Floor

Bedroom: - 15' 5'' x 14' 1'' (4.70m x 4.30m)
Radiator. Windows to both sides.

En-Suite:
Tiled wet room with shower, wash basin and low level W.C. Radiator. Obscure glazed window.

Bedroom: - 15' 3'' x 11' 2'' (4.66m x 3.40m)
Radiator. Double glazed window.

En-Suite Wet Room:
Shower unit, wash basin and low level W.C. Radiator. Tiled walls and flooring.

Annex
Access from the rear courtyard and the principal reception hall.

Sitting Room - 10' 4'' x 9' 8'' (3.16m x 2.95m)
Connecting door to the principal accomm. Stone walls to part, window and radiator.

Inner Lobby and Hall

Living room - 20' 6'' x 12' 7'' (6.26m x 3.83m)
Window with views down the valley. Two skylight windows and recessed ceiling lighting. Radiator.

Kitchen
Fitted base units with inset sink and integrated oven. Plumbing for automatic washing machine.

Bedroom - 13' 7'' x 9' 6'' (4.13m x 2.89m)
Skylight, recessed ceiling lighting and radiator.

Shower room
Shower cubicle, pedestal wash basin and low level Wc. Skylight and radiator.

Outside:
The hall is approached by a winding driveway that crosses over fields, through a small wood before reaching the property. The drive then gives ample turning and parking.

Surrounded by formal gardens and having a Courtyard to the rear of the property, which provides additional parking area. Beyond the formal gardens is an area of woodland and a paddock. The hall is set in a rural area flanked by the Roaches with views over the diversity of the surrounding countryside.

Please note there is a public footpath along the drive to the house.

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