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East Knighton DORSET

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Period Thatched Cottage
  • Lifestyle Property
  • Secluded Location near the Coast
  • Character Features
  • Good Range of Outbuildings with Potential for Conversion
  • Council Tax Band E
  • REF EO7972
  • Beautifully Kept and Stocked Gardens and Grounds
  • Substantial Garage & Workshop
  • No Upward Chain

Description

A HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE GRADE II LISTED THATCHED THREE BEDROOM COTTAGE, SET IN NEARLY HALF AN ACRE OF WONDERFUL GARDENS WITH TWO TRADITIONAL STYLE OUTBUILDINGS, IN A SECLUDED LOCATION WITHIN EASY REACH OF THE ISLE OF PURBECK AND THE JURASSIC COAST.

Charming Detached Grade II Listed Period Cottage
Two Traditional Style Outbuildings
Glorious Gardens Extending to Nearly Half an Acre
Wonderful Secluded Location
Within Easy Reach of the Isle of Purbeck and the Jurassic Coast



A highly attractive Grade II listed thatched three bedroom cottage, set in nearly half an acre of wonderful gardens with two traditional style outbuildings, in a lovely secluded location within easy reach of the Isle of Purbeck and the Jurassic Coast.



The cottage is believed to date back to the 17th century and whilst it has been comprehensively refurbished by the present owners, it retains much of its original character including a large inglenook fireplace, with a distinctive curved bread oven.



The adjoining grounds are a keen gardeners' dream having been lovingly developed over many years, and additionally there are two traditional style outbuildings that have scope for conversion to home offices, holiday lets etc, subject to any necessary permissions. 



The property is located on the fringe of the small hamlet of East Knighton which has a garage and pub, whilst neighbouring Winfrith Newburgh has a village shop with Post Office and primary school. Nearby Wool has an excellent range of local amenities and a mainline rail connection to London Waterloo. Wider ranges of shops and amenities can be found in Wareham, Dorchester and Weymouth. The Jurassic Coast, a world heritage site is a very short distance away, with local attractions including Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door.

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East Knighton DORSET

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  • Wool Station2.0 miles
  • Moreton Station3.0 miles
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Rural Scene, Covering England, Wales and Scotland

Wiltshire SP4 8JJ

Rural Scene, Covering England, Wales and Scotland

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