6 bedroom house

Impressive detached property with south facing walled garden comprising a 4 bed house, 2 bed self contained cottage, outbuildings and land in all around three acres. Delightful setting with fine views over the River Irthing Valley towards Hadrian's Wall.  

APPROXIMATE DISTANCES IN MILES Lanercost Priory and tea rooms 3.6 | Hadrian's Wall - Birdoswald Fort 4.6 | Brampton 5.3 | Central Carlisle - Mainline Station 14.7 | Solway Coast AONB - Bowness On Solway 28.1 | Lake District National Park - Caldbeck 28.4, Ullswater 33 | Newcastle International Airport 42.4 

ACCOMMODATION SUMMARY Porch | Sitting room | Lounge | Dining room | Breakfast Kitchen | Rear lobby | Cloakroom | First floor landing | Front facing double bedrooms one, two and three | Double bedroom four | Generous bathroom with separate shower | Bathroom two | Delightful south facing walled garden | Rear courtyard | Workshop, garage and store | Adjoining paddock | Total area including garden in all around 3 acres | Council Tax Band - E | Energy Performance Rating - pending | Mains water and electricity | Private drainage | Freehold 

CHURCH HILL BYRE Generous sitting room | Modern kitchen/diner | Lobby | Glazed porch | Bedroom/study | Bathroom | Mezzanine bedroom - hand basin | LPG heating | Council Tax Band - C 

LOCATION Beautiful setting adjacent to St Cuthbert's Church around half a mile south across the River Irthing valley from Hadrian's Wall. The current church dates from 1868 however a church has existed here since the 12th Century, on the site of a pre-Hadrianic Stanegate Roman Fort judged to be of significant archaeological importance. The area falls within Hadrian's Wall UNESCO World Heritage Site. The surrounding countryside provides a wonderful backdrop which will delight walkers and lovers of nature and history. There is a pleasant walk via a foot bridge across the River Irthing to Birdoswald Fort. Communication links are excellent with easy access for the A69 which links Carlisle/M6 and Newcastle. The beautiful Eden Valley and the Lake District are within an easy travelling distance. Nearby Brampton and Haltwhistle provide great amenity. Both have stations on the Newcastle to Carlisle line. The regional centre Carlisle has a growing café culture and provides a superb range of social and leisure opportunities. Direct services to London reach the city in around three hours twenty minutes.
 

DESCRIPTION Church Hill has a wonderful presence and the benefit of a delightful south facing aspect and view. The charming accommodation has character and interest throughout. The living space is excellent. The spacious sitting room has exposed beams and is flooded with natural light and a substantial fireplace houses a wood burning stove. The lounge is a very pleasant and calm room with timber floor and fireplace with multi fuel stove provides an ambience and warmth for cosy nights in. The room as a dual aspect enjoying views to the south and west over the church grounds. There is a window seat and one wall is fitted with book shelves. The dining room also faces west. The fitted breakfast kitchen has an Aga and enjoys a private aspect over the rear courtyard to the garden and field beyond. 

Church Hill is an appealing settlement providing an excellent package of garden, outbuildings and land in all around three acres. The adjoining barn has been successfully converted into a superb self contained cottage which has an impressive sitting room with cathedral style ceiling and mezzanine bedroom. There is a modern fitted dining kitchen, a second bedroom/study and a bathroom. The cottage has an entrance porch and can be accessed from the front garden and rear courtyard. Given the property's location the cottage would ideally lend itself to holiday lets, Airbnb etc.

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