Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Ford Hall, SK23

A substantial Grade II listed Tudor Wing of the original Ford Hall has occupied this position since records began in 1222. It was the home of Robert De La Ford, one of the earliest residents of North Derbyshire and once featured on Escape to the Country.

Tudor Wing, located in the Hamlet of Ford, is a truly superb residence steeped in history. It retains all of its original features and internally comprises the arched Medieval entrance hall, which was originally a game larder with an ancient well. The original dining area is open to the drawing room, which dates to 1520 and has a stunning original fireplace and beams. Downstairs cloakroom/WC, attractive farmhouse breakfast kitchen with garden views. Aga, walk-in pantry, rear porch.

To the first floor is a beautiful galleried landing with a vaulted ceiling and beams, the main bedroom with beams and an en-suite bathroom, three further bedrooms, a dressing room/fifth bedroom, and the principal bathroom. Outside is a stone garage with an internal ladder to a large storage area at the rear of the beautiful walled garden.

Entrance Hall

7.54m x 1.98m

Original timber oak door to the front elevation, original medieval sunken well, barrelled stone ceiling, original, stone slab with store beneath, arched display stone wall, radiator and an original York stone tiled floor.

Lounge Area

5.03m x 4.88m

Original leaded windows with stone mullions and sills to the front and rear elevation, secondary double glazing, original feature stone fireplace with matching stone hearth, multi-fuel burner, radiators, original beams to ceiling and feature stone detailing.

Dining Area

5.03m x 4.49m

Original beams, open to galleried landing with feature staircase leading to first floor with wrought iron detailing, feature corner window looking towards the rear garden, stone flooring, access via latch door to cloak room/WC and boiler.

Kitchen

6.02m x 5.33m

Timber framed double glazed window with stone mullions and sills with views over the garden, bespoke fitted farmhouse style units to the base and eye level with granite worktops over, sink and drainer with a brass mixer tap over, electric AGA inset into the chimney breast, wine rack, exposed stone feature wall, breakfast area and tiled flooring. Original oak back door leading to the rear porch.

Pantry

4.63m x 2.02m

Built in shelving, tiled flooring and power.

Rear Porch

1.63m x 2.02m

Timber stable door to the side elevation, window to the rear elevation, built in cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, and tiled flooring.

Boiler Room

1.9m x 2.63m

Timber framed window to the rear elevation, WC with a push flush, pedestal wash basin with chrome taps over and the boiler.

Galleried Landing

4.88m x 4.27m

Stunning vaulted ceiling with skylight feature exposed beams, feature staircase in oak with wrought iron detailing. Feature display wall with stone mullion window and a window seat.

Bedroom One

5.18m x 4.98m

Double bedroom situated to the front of the property, original leaded windows with secondary double-glazing, stone mullions and sills, feature beams, feature original stone fireplace and hearth, display wall with recess timber lintels and stone shelving.

Bedroom Two

5.49m x 5.49m

Double bedroom with leaded mullion windows, secondary double-glazing and views to the rear and side garden of the property, polished wood flooring, stone shelving and a double radiator.

En-Suite

1.9m x 2.3m

Traditional white suite comprising bath with electric shower fitment over, shower panel, pedestal wash basin with chrome taps over, part tiled, towel rail radiator, wooden ceiling beams.

Bedroom Three

4.06m x 3.07m

Double bedroom situated to the front with leaded windows with secondary double-glazing, stone mullions and sills, double radiator with bespoke cover and picture rail.

Bedroom Four

3.58m x 3.1m

Double bedroom, leaded window with secondary double-glazing, stone mullions and sills, double radiator with bespoke cover. Currently being used as a sitting room.

Dressing Room/Bedroom Five

3.05m x 2.13m

Traditional style quality wardrobes fitted to one wall, feature stone mullion window with secondary double-glazing, radiator with bespoke cover. Pull down ladder to a sizeable fully boarded loft space for extra storage. Currently being used as a dressing room.

Bathroom

3.05m x 2.13m

Window with secondary double-glazing to the rear elevation with stone sills, antique style white suite with shaped bath in a mahogany surround and Victorian style brass shower taps, WC, pedestal washbasin. Built in cupboards.

Inner Hall

Featuring original stone fireplace with stone mantle and recess, and fitted cupboard.

Garden

To the front elevation is an enclosed paved courtyard with established flower beds.

To the side elevation is a stunning enclosed private walled garden with a timber decking area, artificial grass lawn, and established flower beds.

Parking - Garage

Originally a coach house, the very large garage has a window and ladder access to a separate floor for storage or a workroom. It has electricity and lights. It also features its own consumer unit with ample space for an electric charging point to be installed. The space can accommodate two medium cars or one larger vehicle and a smaller one.