8 bedroom house

Tadmarton House is an imposing Grade II listed family house with outstanding south-facing views over the surrounding Oxfordshire countryside. The property was built around 1830 by Captain Lampet, who originally named it The Highlands.

Constructed of part brick and part Horton stone, the house was renovated in 1998 by the previous owners saving the house from dereliction.

The accommodation is spacious, with of note;
the reception hall, with great ceiling heights leading down the length of the house, the principal south-facing reception rooms, all with views over the terrace, gardens, fields and lake. The family room also has French doors opening out on to a terrace, with spectacular views over open countryside with the village of Bloxham and its church spire in the distance. The kitchen is on the north side of the house with an entrance from the courtyard and garaging.
There are also extensive cellars.

There are eight bedrooms, some with en suite bathrooms and dressing rooms, the majority with high ceilings and sash windows. On the second floor, there is a kitchen, sitting room and bathroom that has its access from the back staircase, ideal for a staff / nanny or guest flat

The property is approached by double electronically operated wrought iron gates opening to a sweeping mature oak tree-lined driveway. To the eastern side of the property are a parterre garden and a pergola with climbing roses and a clematis walkway, leading to the formal gardens and extensive lawns with a magnificent lime tree at its centre. There are a couple of outbuildings and a summer house which would make for great outdoor entertaining.

To the north is a courtyard providing a car parking area and access to the triple garage and machinery shed with a gardeners' WC in one corner.

The majority of the land comprises of fields that stretch around the south side of the property with a number of mature trees leading down to the lake.

Tadmarton House is situated to the North West of Bloxham, in the rolling countryside between the market towns of Banbury and Chipping Norton. Chipping Norton provides shopping for your everyday needs, and Banbury offers an extensive range of shopping and recreational facilities. Bicester Village, 19 miles away, offers a further range of shops and facilities, including Europe's largest factory outlet. Daylesford Organic Shop & Spa is 15 miles away, and the popular Soho Farmhouse is only 9 miles.

Situated for excellent communications with access to London 80 miles, M40 (J11) 10 miles, Banbury Station 6 miles, with a journey time to London Marylebone in approximately 56 minutes, Birmingham Airport 45 miles, Heathrow 72 miles and Oxford Airport 12 miles.

Marketed by: Knight Frank, Country Department