5 bed farm for sale

Glaisdale, Whitby YO21

A well situated small livestock farm, set within 50 acres of land, attractively positioned within a ring fence and enjoying an especially fine aspect, looking southeast across the land and towards Egton in the distance.

Hall Park Farmhouse is situated on the lea side of the hill, providing it with a remarkably sheltered position but with superb elevated southeast facing views.

The house is of a traditional double front design, built from dressed stone and with a two-storey cottage later incorporated into the accommodation. The house would now benefit from a scheme of refurbishment throughout but offers huge potential to create a comfortable and characterful home where many original features still remain and with a well-proportioned and versatile range of rooms.

Situated a short distance to the east is a range of traditional buildings, arranged around a central courtyard and in all providing 2,224 square feet of space. Previously housing the farms suckler herd and horses and now providing useful storage the buildings have huge potential for alternative uses subject to all necessary consents and permissions.

In all the property is situated within around 52 acres within a beautiful ring fence and provides hood quality, mowing and grazing land. The farm also has woodland shelterbelts and stream frontage and is home to a variety of fauna and flora. The property provides excellent access onto nearby bridleways, offering excellent hacking over miles of countryside.

Location

The property is located in a quiet, rural position in open countryside, accessed off a third party owned access road accessed from Lealholmside, yet is within only two miles from Lealholm village. Lealholm is an especially well-served rural village with village shop, garage with post office and a sports club with cricket and football teams and an annual village show. Also in the village is a primary school, well regarded tearoom and pub.

The traditional seaport of Whitby is a fascinating mix of eclectic shops and high-quality restaurants, at the centre of the Heritage Coast and surrounded by the glorious scenery of the North York Moors National Park. It has featured in many television dramas and most famously in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. Whitby is popular for general tourists but in particular with walkers and cyclists.

The City of York is around 45 miles distant and provides a further large range of services and amenities including a mainline train station providing links to London and Edinburgh.