Property for sale in Haselbury Plucknett, Crewkerne, Somerset TA18

A charming detached period Old Bakery with a date stone stating 1897. The property is offered in very good decorative order with flexible accommodation comprising entrance hall, sitting room with Hamstone fireplace (working), family room with Minster Stone fireplace (working), separate dining room with fireplace, kitchen, separate breakfast room/utility, further office/study, ground floor guest bedroom 4 with en suite bathroom, first-floor landing, three further bedrooms, shower room and a large family bathroom.

Situation

Haselbury Plucknett is a village on the River Parrett located between Crewkerne and Yeovil, in the heart of the picturesque South Somerset Countryside. Crewkerne, about 2 miles, affords good amenities including a mainline rail station (London Waterloo line). The south coast at West Bay and the Jurrasic coast is just 15 miles distant.

The origins of Haselbury Plucknett as a settlement and Saxon Manor can be traced back over a thousand years. The village was a once within an area where the growing of hazel was a main stay crop and source of income of local people and the medieval landowners. The name Haselbury Plucknett is formed from ancient meaning for a place where hazel was grown, with the second part coming from the name of the Norman Knight, Alan de Plugenet.

Today, Hasebury Plucknett is a busy and vibrant village of circa 800 people. The village boasts an Ofsted ‘Good’ rated first school, a thriving village pub The White Horse serving fine ales with an established reputation for its excellent menu and hospitality. Haselbury Mill is situated west of the village, just off the A30, and makes an ideal venue for larger events, functions or weddings, and boasts a traditional style tithe barn function suite. Glebe House offers accredited en suite bed & breakfast. Haselbury Plucknett is also the home of the world-famous Ariel Atom motorcar. Perrott Hill is an independent day and boarding prep school for girls and boys aged 3-13 located on a stunningly beautiful estate just outside Crewkerne, on the borders of Somerset and Dorset.

This community website is run by Haselbury Plucknett Parish Council for and on behalf of the local community.

Services

Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating via radiators.

Directions

From Yeovil take the A30 towards Crewkerne and after passing through East Chinnock turn left into Haselbury Plucknett onto the A3066 towards Bridport. Continue along here and at the grass triangle, turn right onto Swan Hill whereupon the property will be found on your right-hand side.

Outisde

To the front are timber double gates leading to a gravelled driveway to the side providing parking/turning area. In turn, this leads to a block of two garages with up-and-over doors.

The gardens are well presented with lawned gardens, mature shrub/flower beds/borders together with mature trees, paved terraced areas, a summerhouse, further orchard garden area, again laid to lawn, fruit trees, hazel, beech and silver birches, with the garden enjoying a high degree of privacy and seclusion.