Naish Farm

Dating from circa 1730, the property is a classic, well presented large farmhouse located in a popular village 7 miles from Sherborne and 10 miles from Bruton. The house has 5 bedrooms, outbuildings, secondary accomodation, a large south facing garden and two paddocks. In all about 3.4 acres.

This Grade II* Listed property has high ceilings and has retained many period features, including lovely flagstone flooring, ceiling cornices, fireplaces, window seats, shutters and a magnificent arched window on the broad, banistered staircase with lovely south facing views over the grounds. On the second floor there is a large attic of circa 1000 sq ft/96 sq m which has two windows.

Naish Farm is accessed off a quiet lane to a courtyard parking area beside the house and off which are the utility/boiler room, wood store, stables and a potting shed. To one side is the cottage with a garage, tack room, workshop, pigsty and above an unmodernised studio flat currently used as a games room. There are two paddocks, one at the front of the property and one behind it, which are bounded by a mixture of post and rail and stock-proof fencing. The garden at the front of the house is bounded by a low stone wall, with the majority of the south facing garden to the rear comprising of lawn, well stocked borders, a wild flower area, a small pond and orchard area. There is a copse on the southern boundary. In all about 3.4 acres (1.37 hectares).

Naish Farm is within a Conservation Area on the edge of the popular village of West Camel which is surrounded by countryside. The village is a friendly community with a Church, good pub (Walnut Tree),village hall with lots of activities, play park, tennis court and some lovely walks. see link to West Camel- is about 15 minutes to Sherborne and 20 minutes to Bruton.

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