Old Smithy Cottage

Old Smithy Cottage is an attractive Grade II listed property believed to date from 17th century. It retains all the charm and character of a period cottage and includes a wonderful oak framed garden room with woodburning stove.

There is a fantastic triple aspect kitchen/breakfast room with Aga with a glass link to the original cottage. Please note there are some low ceilings in the property.

Above the former garage there is a self-contained annexe, ideal for guests or for income generation with the garage now being used as a temperature controlled wine store.

There is a sheltered terrace by the kitchen idea for outdoor entertaining. Beside this there is also a pretty brick and flint studio with shower room and kitchenette which could be used as additional accommodation or home office.

The pretty gardens are mainly laid to lawn with mature borders, trees and shrubs. Beyond the garden is a delightful paddock with a winter bourne and separate access onto the road. There is a stable block and store.

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage, gas heating. Gas Aga. Underfloor heating in the garden room.

Old Smithy Cottage is located on the edge of Ramsbury, a popular village located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has a wide range of amenities including a number of shops, The Bell public house and café, healthcare practice and outstanding Ofsted primary school. The pretty market town of Marlborough and Swindon provide a wide selection of shopping and recreational facilities.

The property is well placed for excellent communications and schools, with trains from Hungerford to Paddington taking about 60 minutes.

In addition to the village school, popular schools in the area include Pinewood, Marlborough College, St John's and Dauntseys.

Hungerford 5 miles (London Paddington 65 minutes),
Marlborough 7 miles,
Swindon 13 miles (London Paddington 65 minutes,
M4 (J14) 6 miles
(All distances and times are approximate)

Marketed by: Knight Frank, Hungerford