Upper Kimbolton Farm is located at the end of a quiet no-through lane on the northern fringe of the village set in just under 9 acres of land. In a tranquil setting, Upper Kimbolton Farm is a Grade II Listed timber-framed house dating back to the 16th Century with 17th Century and 20th Century additions. The property retains many original features with exposed beams, ledge and braced doors wooden floors and fireplaces.
The main entrance door opens to the reception
hall with stairs rising to the galleried landing. Off here is a cloakroom with WC and wash basin. The impressive drawing room overlooks the gardens and features a large stone inglenook fireplace. The dining room has a high vaulted ceiling, inset skylights and doubleglazed patio doors which open to the side terrace. The sitting room has patio doors to the rear enjoying views over the paddock to the east. The kitchen has a quarry tiled floor and a range of wall and base units with breakfast bar, lpg Aga, integrated fridge and dishwasher. Off the kitchen is the breakfast room.
To the first floor is a spacious galleried landing. The dual aspect master bedroom has a high vaulted ceiling and benefits from a large en suite bathroom, walk-in wardrobe and large linen cupboards and airing cupboard. A halfglazed door opens to exterior stone steps. There are two further double bedrooms and a single bedroom. The family bathroom has a bath, vanity unit with inset basin and a WC. A door from here and a wooden staircase leads up to three good sized attic rooms which provide excellent scope for further accommodation subject to the necessary consents.
Kimbolton lies on the Herefordshire Plateau. Natural England describes the Plateau as having “a deeply tranquil rural character” and being “one of the treasures of the area, as it has largely escaped the pressures of modern development”. Kimbolton is a charming village with primary school, village hall, church and public house. Nearby Leominster offers a wider range of amenities, with the cathedral city of Hereford a short drive further south.
Ludlow is within easy striking distance and is renowned for its independent shops, castle ruin,
slow food status, Michelin starred restaurants and vibrant festivals throughout the year. The independent sector is well catered for with Moor Park preparatory just south of Ludlow. Renowned facilities for older children are available at Hereford Cathedral, Bedstone College and Lucton School.
The National Trust properties of Croft Castle and Berrington Hall are nearby and surrounded by beautiful countryside offering a number of fine walks and riding.
The excellent outbuildings include a Grade II Listed barn dating back to the early 16th Century. The stable yard comprise five stables, a hay barn and tack room. The gardens are well stocked with a variety of mature shrubs and trees which lie to the front and side of the house. There is a stone garden store with outside WC, two greenhouses and exterior boiler room.
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