6 bedroom house

An impressive Grade II Listed house with six bedrooms, extensive grounds and three additional properties.


Description

Dorrington Priory is a magnificent Grade II Listed house offering more than 4,000 square feet of thoroughly attractive accommodation. Set in the small village of Dorrington, the property also includes extensive gardens, a stable block and three separate properties on its grounds, all of which are included in the sale.

The spacious, elegant main house has five reception rooms to its ground floor, including two well-proportioned sitting rooms and a formal dining room, all three of which have full-height bay windows, welcoming plenty of natural light, with the main sitting room including French doors opening onto the garden. There is also a light and airy conservatory, which opens onto the rear patio, a breakfast room for informal dining and a well-equipped kitchen.

There are five bedrooms on the first floor, four of which are doubles, including the generous principal bedroom, which has a large en suite bathroom and dressing room. One further first floor bedroom is en suite, while there is a family bathroom with a separate WC. The second floor provides another double bedroom and fourth bathroom.

The three additional properties provide three, two and two bedrooms respectively. There are two bungalows, both of which have comfortable accommodation, with one including a separate garage. The charming piggery has two bedrooms, a sitting room, a kitchen/dining room, and a bathroom.

Outside
The Priory is set in beautiful gardens, with well-maintained lawns, border hedgerows, mature trees, paved terracing and a tennis court, while vehicles have access to the gravel courtyard, providing plenty of parking space. The detached outbuilding has a function room, a 46ft carport, two garages, two stables and a tack room. A lane around the main house leads to each of the three smaller properties, each of which have their own private gardens, while the grounds extend beyond the main house, to a large field measuring approximately two acres.

Location

Dorrington Priory occupies a central location in the small village of Dorrington, 14 miles south of the historic city of Lincoln and a mile and a half from the larger village of Ruskington. Dorrington has a family butchers, while a variety of everyday amenities can be found in Ruskington, including local shops and several schools – Winchelsea Primary School, Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy and for secondary, St. George’s Academy. The market town of Sleaford is just five miles away, providing further shopping, supermarkets and leisure facilities, while the excellent shopping, leisure and cultural facilities of Lincoln are just 15 miles away. Nearby, the A15 and A17 provide convenient connections to the surrounding towns and cities, while Ruskington’s station provides services to Peterborough, connecting to London Kings Cross.





Acreage: 5 Acres

Marketed by: Savills, Lincoln