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FOR SALE WINCHELSEA, £375,000
A Grade II* listed 17th century period cottage, designated as being ''a particularly important building of more than special interest'', forming one end of an L shaped block of five houses built on a series of late 13th century vaulted cellars. The property presents mixed external elevations of stone with mellow red brick window dressings and quoins to the lower section with scalloped tile hanging above all beneath a pitched peg tiled roof incorporating dormer windows. The living accommodation is arranged over three floors, as shown on the floor plan.
To the south and south east of the cottage is a large sheltered garden which is accessible from the cottage and from a pedestrian gate onto School Hill. Adjoining the cottage is a paved area with steps down to a former brick and tiled privy now a garden store. Old stone steps give access to a shaped lawn with numerous ornamental trees and shrubs, established flower and herbaceous borders and an octagonal summer house. The garden is bounded on one side by a mature beech hedge and there are creeper clad tall fences screening the garden.
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FOR SALE, WINCHELSEA, £370,000
A Grade II* listed 17th century period cottage, designated as being ''a particularly important building of more than special interest'', forming one of an L shaped block of five houses built on a series of late 13th century vaulted cellars. The property presents mixed external elevations of stone with mellow red brick window dressings and quoins to the lower section with scalloped tile hanging above all beneath a pitched peg tiled roof incorporating dormer windows. The property has been extensively and carefully restored over recent years and internal features include wide oak floorboards, exposed timber framing of a beautiful patina, open fireplaces and wooden panelling. The shower room fittings are by Philippe Starck and the kitchen units are by Bulthaup. The landscaped garden has a decked terrace from where there are far reaching views across the Brede Valley.
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FOR SALE, WINCHLESEA TOWN, GUIDE PRICE, £375,000
A Grade II * listed mid terraced two-bedroom cottage having undergone extensive modernisation and restoration in recent years exposing many of the original character features and is situated in the Conservation Area of the Ancient Town and Cinque Port of Winchelsea.
Located within the Conservation Area of the Ancient Town, which is one of the few examples of a bastide town in England based on the gridiron street plan with wide, regular, streets arranged around a giant square and the incomplete cathedral type church of St. Thomas. Local facilities include a public house and The Winchelsea Farm Kitchen shop which incorporates a delicatessen and grocery shop. For more comprehensive facilities there is the Cinque Port of Rye within 3 miles from where there are train services to Brighton and to Ashford with high speed connections to London (38 minutes) and to the Continent. Please click more to see the full brochure....
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