Ferrymans Cottage, Hampton Loade, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15

This former circa 15th Century Attached Workers Cottage was fully refurbished and extended in the mid 1980's and has been lovingly maintained and improved further by the same family. It is steeped in history with the cottages formerly forming part of the Lavashae Estate and the cottage itself being home to the former Ferrymans family. Sitting within approx. 1/4 acre plot, consisting of a two storey 4 bedroom character cottage, Double Garage and Workshop (potential for conversion, subject to planning approvals) and a further 1.5 Garage/Workshop/Summerhouse. Off road parking for up to 4 cars and a separate gated access to the side garden area. The gardens and front patio afford extensive views of the River Severn, with direct access and fishing rights from the property. The gardens include some of the original orchard, with rich pickings of apples, plums and damsons in the summer, plus with scope to grown your own vegetables in the rich and fertile soils. Having been extended and modernised to include an extensive open plan Kitchen/Diner, large Lounge affording views of the garden and River, plus four Bedrooms, one Family Bathroom and a downstairs WC/Cloakroom. There is also an outside Utility Room adjoining the Kitchen and Pantry/Store to the rear, plus a small vestibule room that could be used as a Home Office. There are many features that have been retained from the original cottage including oak beams and framing. The large Double Garage with mezzanine offers great potential as a Games Room/Holiday Let/Home Business - subject to necessary planning consents. There is also a separate Workshop with storage in the roof space and a further Garage having the benefit of further mezzanine storage and its own electricity supply. Energy Rating E