Enford, Wiltshire

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Littlecott Mill

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ABOUT THIS HOUSE

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ittlecott Mill is situated on the edge of Enford, overlooking water meadows, the Church and countryside beyond. Constructed of mellow brink and flint elevations it is believed to date from the 18th Century and is not Listed. The ground floor offers generous and elegant reception rooms, with a wealth of period features including open fireplaces, stone floors and exposed beams. The entrance hall, with a staircase rising to first floor landing, leads to a large boot room, snug and play room. An impressive drawing room and garden room with doors leading onto terraces and gardens provide more formal entertaining spaces whilst the kitchen/breakfast room, with bespoke Smallbone designed units, and a four oven gas fired Aga is a superb space for relaxed family living. There is a utility room and cloakroom all located on the ground floor.

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n the first floor there are six bedrooms and two bathrooms. From the master bedroom a spiral staircase leads up to the second floor to a dressing area, bathroom with free-standing roll top bath and separate shower. The gardens have been very well designed throughout with care and attention to provide wonderful colour and privacy. The gardens are a balance of the formal with individual corners contrasting well with the lawns, all with the River Avon meandering along the borders with extensive fishing on single and double banks. To the side of Littlecott Mill a bridge leads over the mill stream to an enchanting island with a variety of fruit trees and wonderful views of the surrounding water meadows and countryside can be enjoyed from almost every aspect of the garden. Mill Cottage is located opposite the house and provides versatile accommodation and suitable for a verity of uses. Attached to Mill Cottage is a large wine cellar (2,000 bottle capacity), double garage and carport.

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ABOUT THIS AREA

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nford is a delightful, small village nestled along the River Avon on Salisbury plain and surrounded by beautiful Wiltshire countryside. There is a village pub, a church as well as a Village Hall.

Nearby villages of Netheravon and Upavon both have a shop, Post Office, Church and primary schools. Marlborough is located to the north of Enford and the high street has a wide-ranging mix of cafes and shops and a twice-weekly farmers market. With one of the widest high streets in the country it is renowned for its charm and picturesque setting amongst The North Wessex Downs. In Salisbury, you will find a wide-ranging mix of cafes, bars and shops and one of the best Charter Markets in the country. At the city’s heart is Salisbury Cathedral, with Britain’s tallest spire and the best preserved 1215 Magna Carta, all set within an enchanting Cathedral Close and Cloisters. Salisbury host numerous events throughout the year and the surrounding landscape boats Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, National Parks and World Heritage Sites. SERVICES Mains water and electricity Private drainage Oil fired central heating Calor gas fired Aga. EPC E COUNCIL TAX Littlecott Mill H | Mill Cottage C LOCAL AUTHORITY Wiltshire Council

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requent and direct rail services run from Pewsey to London Paddington, taking approximately 57 minutes. Alternatively, direct rail services to Waterloo run from Salisbury, taking approximately 90 minutes.

Wiltshire is renowned for its excellent selection of schools. Local private schools include Marlborough College, Dauntsey’s, St. Marys Calne, Godolphin, Farleigh School and Ghafyn Grove School. Additionally, there are a number of local state schools including three highly regarded Grammar Schools, Bishop Wordsworth’s School and South Wilts Grammar School in Salisbury, and St. Johns in Marlborough.

TOWNS, TRAIN STATIONS Pewsey 7 miles Devizes 12.5 mile Marlborough 14 miles Salisbury 14.7 miles Andover 17.8 miles Winchester 37 miles Southampton 37.9 miles London Paddington from 57 mins LOCAL The Swan Inn, Enford Red Lion Freehouse, East Chisenbury The Ship, Upavon

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beautiful Mill House located in an idyllic and tranquil setting.

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et on the River Avon in a hugely desirable location.

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he gardens have been very well designed throughout with care and attention to provide wonderful colour and privacy.

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FLOORPLAN Click to view Virtual Tour

Main House - 484 sq m / 5,208 sq ft | Mill Cottage/Gara

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Country House Department gives notice that: 1. These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract or part thereof. 2. All descriptio necessarily to scale. Any prospective purchaser must satisfy themselves of the correctness of the information within the particulars by inspection or otherwise. 3. The C planning/building regulations), nor can it enter into any contract on behalf of the Vendor. 4. The Country House Department does not accept responsibility for any exp all wayleaves, covenants, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not. Photographs taken May 2022. Particulars prepared in May 2022

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age - 120 sq m / 1,287 sq ft | Total - 604 sq m / 6,495 sq ft

ons, photographs and plans are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. All measurements are approximate and not Country House Department does not have any authority to give any representations or warranties whatsoever in relation to this property (including but not limited to penses incurred by prospective purchasers in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn. 5. The property will be sold subject to and with the benefit of

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AREA GUIDE

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Wiltshire is a special county with a fascinating history from the medieval city of Salisbury, with its magnificent Cathedral, as well as Longleat, famous for its Safari and adventure park, and the beautiful Lacock Abbey, which was the birthplace of photography. The ancient standing stones at Stonehenge (World Heritage Site) and Avebury have a magnetism that has drawn people to them from around the world. Renowned for its iconic white horses carved into the rolling downs, almost half of Wiltshire is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and there are numerous ways to enjoy our quintessentially English countryside.

WALKING

The Ridgeway National Trail Described as Britain’s oldest route it follows along the chalk ridge of Wiltshire, through to the Berkshire Downs and the River Thames measuring a total distance of 87 miles (140 km) long.

EATING OUT

The Swan in Enford Tucked away in a secluded little village on the edge of Salisbury Plain is this charming Grade II Listed country pub which sits next to the river Avon.

EVENT

WOMAD An international arts festival created to celebrate the world's many forms of music, arts and dance which takes place annually in the grounds of Charlton Park.

DAY OUT

Stourhead House and Garden With hills, water and classical architecture framed by a fabulous collection of trees and shrubs, Stourhead was described as ‘a living work of art’ when first opened in the 1740s.

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MALMESBURY

SWINDON

CHIPPENHAM MARLBOROUGH

Bowood House and Gardens Lacock Abbey

PEWSEY

ARMINSTER

Stonehenge

Stourhead

SALISBURY

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01488 682 726 mark.potter@knightfrank.com edward.cunningham@knighfrank.com

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