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2 bedroom detached house

Detached house
2 beds
2 baths
Added > 14 days

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Features and description

  • Most appealing Grade ll listed sandstone built detached house
  • Originally a Quaker Meeting House dating from 1736
  • Delightful and tranquil rural setting
  • Glorious views directly over open countryside
  • Eleven miles from Carlisle and seven miles from Brampton
  • Stunning open plan accommodation with characterful original period features
  • Forecourt and detached double garage with first floor room
  • Mature surrounding gardens with superb Summerhouse
  • Adjoining circa 0.85 acre paddock
  • Total site circa 1.26 acres

A most appealing Grade ll listed sandstone built detached house originally constructed as a Quaker Meeting House dating from 1736 and skilfully converted to provide impressive and generously proportioned residential accommodation retaining a wealth of characterful original period features.

Tranquilly located in a delightful rural setting approximately eleven miles north of Carlisle and seven miles from Brampton, Dunquakin occupies an outstanding site totalling circa 1.26 acres with beautifully mature surrounding gardens, an adjoining level 0.85 acre paddock and glorious views directly over open countryside.

Internal viewing is highly recommended.
 

Location
Dunquakin is located amidst beautiful rural scenery approximately 11 miles north of Carlisle and 7 miles from the market town of Brampton with easy access to the M6, Scotland, Newcastle, the Solway Coast and the Lake District National Park.

The historic border city of Carlisle offers a comprehensive range of social, leisure, retail and cultural amenities and the railway station provides direct access to London and other major UK cities.  

Accommodation  

Ground Floor:
Vestibule | Hall | WC | Bathroom with Sauna | Open Plan Sitting Room, Dining Room Dining and Kitchen | Garden Room 

First Floor:
Open Plan Mezzanine Floor with Two Double Bedrooms | Bathroom 

Externally
Driveway Entrance | Forecourt | Surrounding Mature Gardens | Patio | Adjoining Paddock Circa 0.85 Acre | Detached Double Garage with First Floor Room | Summerhouse | Shed | Log Store | Total Site Circa 1.26 Acres  

Services
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage to septic tank. Oil-fired central heating. 

Tenure
Freehold. 

Council Tax
Band E.  

Viewing
By appointment with Hackney and Leigh's Penrith office.  

Directions
Exiting from Junction 44 of the M6 proceed north on the A7. After 1.3 miles turn right where signposted to Kirklinton. Continue for 2.8 miles and then turn right on to the A6071 where signposted to Brampton. Follow the road for 0.4 miles and then turn left where signposted to Roadhead. After 0.4 miles turn left at the T-junction. Follow the road passing St Cuthbert's Church on the right and then Kirklinton Hall and Gardens on the left. Take the next right turn and proceed for 0.9 miles and then turn right onto the tree lined entrance lane where Dunquakin is situated on the left at the end of the lane.  

Price
Offers in the Region of £540,000 are invited for consideration.  
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Hackney & Leigh - Penrith
Hackney & Leigh - Penrith
6-8 Corn Market Penrith, Cumbria CA11 7DA
01768 257786
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