Farm
Features and description
- Closing date: 12:00 16/05/2024
Baldastard Farm is a mixed arable unit with south facing aspect overlooking the Firth of Forth. In recent years the steading has benefited from modern cattle sheds in addition to the traditional steading.
The lands of Baldastard lie between 90 and 190 metres above sea level with a southerly aspect. There are 13 main fields with all year round access from the north or south farm roads both linking to public roads. The farmhouse and steading and central within the farming unit. The total area is 311.02 acres (125.87 ha) It is classified by the James Hutton Institute as grade 3 (I) to grade 3 (II).
The main soil type is a silty clay loam capable of producing a range of crops. Overall the farm is suited for livestock and cereals.
Farmhouse
A traditional two Storey farmhouse of mainly stone construction with later additions to the rear
The house has oil fired central heating and double glazing throughout. It has been modernised in some of the rooms including the kitchen and bathrooms. Outside is lawned garden surrounded by hedges and mature trees. To the east is a gravelled parking area and garage/store.
On the ground floor the accommodation comprises:
Porch/Garden Room, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Office, Kitchen with Aga, Utility Room and WC
First floor accommodation includes:
3 Double Bedrooms, Single Bedroom , Bathroom and separate Shower Room.
Farmhouse Epc band: E
Traditional Steading
A range of stone buildings under slate and profile sheet roofs including:
Cattle Court 35m x 25m
Store 13.5m x 7.0m
Lofted store 19.0m x 6.5m
Cattle Shed 1 34.0m x 5.0m
Cattle Shed 2 34.0m x 6.5m
Pole Barn 1 14.5m x 12.4m
Pole Barn 2 30.0m x 18.0m
Garage 8.5m x 7.0m
Modern Steel Portal framed sheds
Cattle Shed 1 30m x 11.5m
Cattle Shed 2 30m x 21.5m
Cattle Shed 3 36m x 19.5m
Cattle Shed 4 36m x 17.0m
Lean to pole barn 36m x 15.5m
3 grain silos 250 tonnes capacity
Feed silo 12 tonnes capacity