Whitcott Keysett, Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire

Discover the allure of countryside living with this enchanting stone property, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern comforts. It has been thoughtfully extended over time to preserve its character features dating back to the 1400s.

Bryn Y Cagley Hall features four double bedrooms, a large cellar, and spacious living areas, all nestled in an idyllic rural setting. The property sits on a large plot, featuring an expansive garden that offers ample space for outdoor enjoyment.

Situated near the historic town of Clun, a beautiful riverside village surrounded by Shropshire’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Clun provides day-to-day amenities, including a convenience store, post office, greengrocer, cafes, public houses, doctors, and pharmacy, as well as a highly regarded primary school and nursery. With the countryside on your doorstep, there are a variety of walks and hikes locally. Further afield are the towns of Bishops Castle, Craven Arms, and Ludlow, all offering additional amenities.

Entering the kitchen, you are greeted with a large open space featuring timber beams, filling the room with charm and character. A range cooker with gas hob and electric oven sits comfortably in the centre of the inglenook fireplace, with timber beam above. Additional freestanding furniture enhances the spacious kitchen area, providing ample storage, and blending rustic charm with modern functionality. The kitchen features a pantry and offers ample space and plumbing for appliances. It also accommodates a large double fridge freezer, dining table, and chairs.

The living room is a warm and inviting space which further period features. A standout feature is the Colebrookdale Darby logburner, this is set within an inglenook fireplace with bread oven and charcoal burner situated on a stone hearth. This room, with its exposed wooden beams and cozy atmosphere, is perfect for relaxing evenings by the fire.

Adjacent to the living room is a further sitting room. A flexible space which could serve as a home office, dining room or secondary living area. The bright and spacious feel of the sitting room is provided by the two large sash windows to the front and side.

Back into the kitchen there is a useful shower room which has a walk-in shower, WC and hand wash basin. It is tiles throughout with rustic wooden shelving and sink stand.

Stairs from here rise to the first floor. The first-floor hosts three generously sized bedrooms, each exuding character with exposed beams and charming decor. These rooms are filled with natural light, creating a serene and inviting space. The family bathroom consists of an elegant roll top bath, WC and hand wash basin. The flooring has been delicately decorated with black and white square tiles adding to the elegance.

Additionally, stairs between the living room and sitting room lead to the first floor and continue up to the second floor, where Bedroom 4 is located. This room has been modernised throughout whilst preserving its character features. A window to the front draws light into the room and provides a spacious feel.

The cellar has been much improved by the vendors and is an extensive storage space of two rooms with power and water, giving a range of possible uses. Currently, it is being used as a utility room, pantry, store area, and workshop. The divide in the room can easily be removed to provide one large room.

The outdoor space is truly a gardener's paradise. The large garden extends to a tranquil brook, featuring a well-maintained lawned area, a delightful orchard, and an array of mature plants and shrubs. Seasonal flowers add bursts of colour throughout the year, creating a constantly evolving landscape.

The garden also includes a chicken run, allowing for a sustainable lifestyle. The decking area is perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, offering a lovely spot to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Additionally, a wildlife pond to the rear of the garden provides a hidden spot to sit and enjoy the wildlife it attracts.


Directions
From Clun, take the Newcastle Road, the B4368. Continue for approximately 2 miles, taking the right hand turn to Whitcott Keysett. Proceed into the hamlet and just before the little ford infront of you, turn left and proceed along Church lane for approximately 100 yards. Turn right onto the tarmaced drive, there will be a sign for Jackdaws, proceed along here and the property is situated just past Jackdaws. You will see a metal gate with Bryn Y Cagley Hall sign posted.