Former Parton Estate Sawmill -Lot 2, Parton Estate, Parton, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, DG7
- PROPERTY TYPE
Land
- SIZE
72,310 sq ft
6,718 sq m
Key features
- FOR SALE AS A WHOLE AND IN TWO LOTS
- Lot 1 (Woodland) - 28.53 ha (70.49 acres)
- Lot 2 (Former Estate Sawmill) - 0.67 ha (1.66 acres)
- High Amenity Interest
- Mixed conifer and broadleaf woodland
- Former Estate Sawmill provides possible development opportunity subject to necessary consents
Description
Parton Estate Woodlands forms part of the original Parton Estate. The mixed woodland lies on the north side of Loch Ken, and north of the A713 between Castle Douglas and St John’s Town of Dalry. The market town of Castle Douglas lies approximately 6 miles to the east of Parton Estate Woodland & Sawmill and benefits from many local businesses. Dumfries, the regions principal town is located 23 miles east, and hosts a wide range of amenities, higher education facilities and the region’s main hospital.
DESCRIPTION
Parton Estate Woodlands provide the opportunity to purchase a mixed amenity woodland with close access links to Castle Douglas and the A75. The property has a high amenity interest, with the opportunity to develop the former estate sawmill into a residential property, subject to the necessary consents being obtained.
THE WOODLAND – LOT 1
Parton Estate Woodlands (Lot 1) extends to approximately 28.53 hectares (70.49 acres) and all lies to the north of the A713. The land rises from approximately 60m to 160m above sea level at its highest point. There are various accesses into the woodlands. The woodland is predominantly comprised of mixed conifer and mixed broadleaf throughout, with around 7.94 hectares of sitka spruce. The woodland also hosts two ponds which supply water to the neighbouring properties.
LOT 2 – THE FORMER SAWMILL
Lot 2 comprises the Former Estate Sawmill, which is a unique building which is of stone construction with unique sandstone features. The building is currently used for storage and has tin roof. It is a set adjacent to already converted former Estate buildings. The Former Sawmill is set within its own grounds extending to 1.66 acres (0.67 hectares). The small woodland surrounding the Former Sawmill is predominantly mixed conifer. The building has an established separate electricity supply, but other services would need to be connected from nearby supplies.
METHOD OF SALE
Parton Estate Woodlands is offered for sale as a whole or in two Lots.
SERVICES, COUNCIL TAX AND ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE(S)
The Former Sawmill (Lot 2) has an its own electricity supply. Other services, such as water and drainage would need to be installed by a purchaser. The ponds set within the woodland supply neighbouring residential properties.
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ParticularsFormer Parton Estate Sawmill -Lot 2, Parton Estate, Parton, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, DG7
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Dumfries Station17.0 miles
About the agent
Galbraith, Castle Douglas
93 King Street Castle Douglas DG7 1AE
Providing outstanding local knowledge, an international client base and 14 offices across Scotland and Northern England, Galbraith is uniquely placed to handle the sale, purchase and letting of residential property throughout Scotland & Northern England. Whether a castle or cottage, townhouse or rural property, sporting estate, farm, land or development, we specialise in top quality residential property.
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