Shipton, Nr. Much Wenlock, Shropshire

Brimming with character, this Grade II listed detached cottage boasts a wealth of exposed beams and original features giving the property an abundance of charm. The house has been extended to provide deceptively spacious accommodation which is flexibly laid out and provides dual staircases to the first floor.

The property is set in the popular village of Shipton, within easy access of Bridgnorth, Ludlow, Much Wenlock and the M54.

Accommodation briefly comprises entrance hall with guest WC. The hallway continues into a practical dining kitchen with space for a breakfast table and chairs. There is a range of wall and base units with matching worktops, inset sink unit and integrated oven with hob. Just off the kitchen is a small but useful utility room. Stairs rise from the kitchen to two well proportioned bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom.

A cosy lounge features an inset woodburner with exposed surround, and continues into an excellent study room with generous storage and twin skylights for plenty of light.

On the other side of the house is a further living room which is spacious and light. The room offers an inset woodburner and French doors leading out to the garden. Stairs rise up to a double bedroom above with en-suite shower room.

Externally, the property is approached via a gravelled driveway which provides generous parking and leads to the detached outbuilding. The property offers gardens on all three sides, mainly laid to lawn with a variety of well stocked planted borders, trees and shrubs.

THE AREA: Shipton is with close driving distance to the small picturesque historic town of Much Wenlock lies at the eastern end of Shropshire’s most famous Wenlock Edge in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town is brimming with Black and White timber framed buildings and enjoys one of the most impressive monastic ruins you will ever see. Friendly traditional pubs, a unique blend of local shops and a thriving community spirit all enhance the ambience of this ever popular town. Much Wenlock excellent educational facilities include both a primary and the much sought after William Brookes secondary school.


Directions
Head out of Bridgnorth on the A458 Shrewsbury Road and on entering Morville fork left onto the Ludlow Road. Continue for a several miles until reaching a signpost for Stanton Long & Holdgate, just as the road bends sharply to the left. Take this left turn, bear right and the property can be found after a short distance on the left hand side.