WV16 6NW

The property is located on the outskirts of the village, providing easy access for amenities and just a short walk to the riverside and Severn Valley Railway. The property borders the award winning Severn Valley Country Park set in the peaceful, scenic valley of the River Severn, providing 126 acres of beautiful countryside and wonderful views which span both sides of the longest river in the country. The building itself was formerly the office and headquarters of the Highly Mining Company, hence the name The Old Colliery. Today the property has been split in to two large apartments which offer a total of over 3000 sq.ft of accommodation having character features and high ceilings. The ground floor apartment comprises a welcoming hall providing access into all principal rooms as well as the guest WC and rear porch. There are two double bedrooms, each with built in walk in wardrobes. There is a spacious living room with feature fireplace, a separate dining room and a fitted kitchen. An inner hall leads to the bathroom with both corner bath and shower cubicle. There is also a useful cellar. The first floor apartment is equally charming and is stylishly appointed throughout. There are two double bedrooms and a separate study room which could make a further bedroom. The landing, with ceiling hatch to the large area above, leads to the bathroom with excellent storage and a stylish suite which includes freestanding bath and shower cubicle. Further accommodation includes a spacious living room with open fire & fireplace surround. An excellent breakfast kitchen offers an impressive range of wall & base units, and provides open access into the dining room. Externally, the property is approached via a driveway which continues past the entrance doors to a large parking area. There are two large garden areas, one for each apartment, which are mainly laid to lawn with well stocked planted borders. To the rear of the garden there are several sheds, stores and a summer house. LOCATION: Highley occupies a commanding position on a ridge dividing the picturesque but contrasting valleys of the Severn Valley and Borle Brook. Dating back to the 7th Century, Highley is one of the largest villages in Shropshire. Formerly a traditional mining area, Highley has transformed into a popular commuter village with a range of shops and local amenities including the Severn centre and Highley primary school.