Land at Portsmouth Arms - Whole
Burrington, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9ND
Guide Price
£555,000
Residential Tags: N/A
Property Tags: Restrictive Covenant, Traditional Buildings
Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes, Paddock, Pasture Land
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Apr 2022
- Removed: Date Not Available
- Residential Tags: N/A
- Property Tags: Restrictive Covenant, Traditional Buildings
- Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes, Paddock, Pasture Land
A range of traditional and modern buildings with productive pasture land and meadows, in the picturesque Taw Valley. 67.01 acres (27.12 hectares) in total, available as a whole or in four lots. Good access to the A377. Fine views along and over the valley. For sale by private treaty.
Situation - The land lies within the beautiful Taw Valley, near to the Portsmouth Arms railway station at the bottom of Kingford Hill. The A377 is adjacent or near to all lots and the village of Burrington lies 2.5 miles south of the land whilst Umberleigh is 4.4 miles to the north. The market town of South Molton is 9 miles to the north-east and the regional centre of Barnstaple is 11.5 miles to the north.
Description - Comprising a range of traditional brick and stone barns, modern buildings, pasture land and grazing fields, the land extends in total to 67.01 acres (27.11 hectares) and is available as a whole or in four lots.
Lot 1 - Guide Price £300,000 - LOT 1 includes the modern and traditional buildings, within 29.68 acres (12.01 hectares).
OLD CORN BARN (8.51m x 4.66m). Constructed of stone with a corrugated tin roof and a concrete floor. This barn has two storeys.
GENERAL PURPOSE BUILDING (25.46m x 12.73m). Steel frame, part block elevations with timber space boarding above, corrugated fibre cement roof. Used for hay and machinery storage and shearing.
FORMER CUBICLE SHED (13.44m x 7.12m). Used as lambing pens. Concrete floor, timber frame and corrugated tin roof.
OPEN FRONTED STORE (13.86m x 3.45m). Concrete floor, timber frame, corrugated tin roof.
FORMER PARLOUR (13.04m x 4.60m). Brick walls with a corrugated tin roof. Lofted hay store. with attached STORES (each 2.80m x 2.45m).
DILAPIDATED POLE BARN.
The land within Lot 1 comprises four level meadows which adjoin the River Taw and have been used for grazing sheep and mowing during recent years.
Lot 2 - Guide Price £60,000 - LOT 2 comprises a single, sloping field which totals 9.42 acres (3.81 hectares) which overlooks the River Taw. This field has been used to graze sheep and there is a small wooded stream along the north-western boundary.
There is a restrictive covenant affecting LOT 2 only which restricts the use of the land to agricultural purposes only, and no buildings or structures are permitted to be erected.
Lot 3 - Guide Price £125,000 - LOT 3 is know as Lower Braggamarsh extends in total to 17.16 acres (6.95 hectares). This lot is divided by the Tarka railway line. Adjacent to the A377 is a small paddock totalling 0.65 acres and useful as a livestock loading / handling area. On the northern side of the railway line is a larger single meadow which is level and adjoins the River Taw, with some in-field trees.
Lot 4 - Guide Price £70,000 - LOT 4 totals 10.75 acres (4.35 hectares) and comprises a single, level grass field which lies between the A377 and the Tarka railway line. It would be suitable for grazing and mowing for hay.
Services - There are no mains services connected to any of the lots.
Access - Lots 1, 2 and 3 have access from a council maintained road. Lot 4 is access by a hard track which leads from the A377.
Method Of Sale - The land is offered for sale by private treaty and is available as a whole or in four lots.
Tenure - The land is owned freehold and is available with vacant possession on completion. Lots 1, 2 and 3 are registered on the Land Registry. Lot 4 is unregistered.
Basic Payment Scheme (Bps) - The land is registered for entitlements under the BPS. The entitlements are included in the sale.
Designations - All lots are within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ).
Local Authority - North Devon District Council. Tel: . (
Fishing, Sporting And Mineral Rights - The fishing rights on the River Taw belong to a third party and are not included in the sale. This affects LOTS 1 and 3.
The sporting and mineral rights insofar as they are owned are included with the freehold.
Wayleaves & Rights Of Way - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of any wayleave agreement and any public or private rights of way that may affect it.
There are no public rights of way passing through any of the lots. The owner of the fishing rights has access over Lots 1 and 3 to access the river bank and fishing hut.
Plans & Boundary Fences - A plan which is not to scale, is included with these sale particulars for identification purposes only.
Viewing - All viewings are strictly by prior appointment with Stags. Please call or email: to arrange an appointment.
When viewing Lots 1 and 3 please be extremely cautious when crossing the railway line. For viewings, please only cross the railway line on foot.
Directions - From Umberleigh, proceed south on the A377 towards Exeter and after approximately 4.4 miles, the entrance to Lot 1 will be found on the left shortly before the Portsmouth Arms Railway Station.
For Lot 2, continue for a further one mile, turn sharp right into an unsigned road and the entrance gate is immediately on the left.
For Lot 3, continue south on the A377 for approximately 20 yards and the entrance lane is found on the left.
For Lot 4, continue south on the A377 for a further 500 yards and the entrance lane is found on the left (adjoining Taw View Cottage).
Disclaimer - These particulars are a guide only and are not to be relied upon for any purpose.
Marketed by: Stags Farm Agency, Exeter
Situation - The land lies within the beautiful Taw Valley, near to the Portsmouth Arms railway station at the bottom of Kingford Hill. The A377 is adjacent or near to all lots and the village of Burrington lies 2.5 miles south of the land whilst Umberleigh is 4.4 miles to the north. The market town of South Molton is 9 miles to the north-east and the regional centre of Barnstaple is 11.5 miles to the north.
Description - Comprising a range of traditional brick and stone barns, modern buildings, pasture land and grazing fields, the land extends in total to 67.01 acres (27.11 hectares) and is available as a whole or in four lots.
Lot 1 - Guide Price £300,000 - LOT 1 includes the modern and traditional buildings, within 29.68 acres (12.01 hectares).
OLD CORN BARN (8.51m x 4.66m). Constructed of stone with a corrugated tin roof and a concrete floor. This barn has two storeys.
GENERAL PURPOSE BUILDING (25.46m x 12.73m). Steel frame, part block elevations with timber space boarding above, corrugated fibre cement roof. Used for hay and machinery storage and shearing.
FORMER CUBICLE SHED (13.44m x 7.12m). Used as lambing pens. Concrete floor, timber frame and corrugated tin roof.
OPEN FRONTED STORE (13.86m x 3.45m). Concrete floor, timber frame, corrugated tin roof.
FORMER PARLOUR (13.04m x 4.60m). Brick walls with a corrugated tin roof. Lofted hay store. with attached STORES (each 2.80m x 2.45m).
DILAPIDATED POLE BARN.
The land within Lot 1 comprises four level meadows which adjoin the River Taw and have been used for grazing sheep and mowing during recent years.
Lot 2 - Guide Price £60,000 - LOT 2 comprises a single, sloping field which totals 9.42 acres (3.81 hectares) which overlooks the River Taw. This field has been used to graze sheep and there is a small wooded stream along the north-western boundary.
There is a restrictive covenant affecting LOT 2 only which restricts the use of the land to agricultural purposes only, and no buildings or structures are permitted to be erected.
Lot 3 - Guide Price £125,000 - LOT 3 is know as Lower Braggamarsh extends in total to 17.16 acres (6.95 hectares). This lot is divided by the Tarka railway line. Adjacent to the A377 is a small paddock totalling 0.65 acres and useful as a livestock loading / handling area. On the northern side of the railway line is a larger single meadow which is level and adjoins the River Taw, with some in-field trees.
Lot 4 - Guide Price £70,000 - LOT 4 totals 10.75 acres (4.35 hectares) and comprises a single, level grass field which lies between the A377 and the Tarka railway line. It would be suitable for grazing and mowing for hay.
Services - There are no mains services connected to any of the lots.
Access - Lots 1, 2 and 3 have access from a council maintained road. Lot 4 is access by a hard track which leads from the A377.
Method Of Sale - The land is offered for sale by private treaty and is available as a whole or in four lots.
Tenure - The land is owned freehold and is available with vacant possession on completion. Lots 1, 2 and 3 are registered on the Land Registry. Lot 4 is unregistered.
Basic Payment Scheme (Bps) - The land is registered for entitlements under the BPS. The entitlements are included in the sale.
Designations - All lots are within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ).
Local Authority - North Devon District Council. Tel: . (
Fishing, Sporting And Mineral Rights - The fishing rights on the River Taw belong to a third party and are not included in the sale. This affects LOTS 1 and 3.
The sporting and mineral rights insofar as they are owned are included with the freehold.
Wayleaves & Rights Of Way - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of any wayleave agreement and any public or private rights of way that may affect it.
There are no public rights of way passing through any of the lots. The owner of the fishing rights has access over Lots 1 and 3 to access the river bank and fishing hut.
Plans & Boundary Fences - A plan which is not to scale, is included with these sale particulars for identification purposes only.
Viewing - All viewings are strictly by prior appointment with Stags. Please call or email: to arrange an appointment.
When viewing Lots 1 and 3 please be extremely cautious when crossing the railway line. For viewings, please only cross the railway line on foot.
Directions - From Umberleigh, proceed south on the A377 towards Exeter and after approximately 4.4 miles, the entrance to Lot 1 will be found on the left shortly before the Portsmouth Arms Railway Station.
For Lot 2, continue for a further one mile, turn sharp right into an unsigned road and the entrance gate is immediately on the left.
For Lot 3, continue south on the A377 for approximately 20 yards and the entrance lane is found on the left.
For Lot 4, continue south on the A377 for a further 500 yards and the entrance lane is found on the left (adjoining Taw View Cottage).
Disclaimer - These particulars are a guide only and are not to be relied upon for any purpose.
Marketed by: Stags Farm Agency, Exeter
Land Registry Data
- No historical data found.