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£2,000,0006 bedroom mill for sale
Hilborough
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Mill
6 beds
5 baths
6,171 sq ft / 573 sq m
EPC rating: E
Key information
Features and description
- Grade II* Listed Former Watermill
- Truly Idyllic and Secluded Setting
- Abundance of Period Detailing
- Six Fine Reception Rooms
- Six Comfortable Bedrooms
- Wheel Room and Mill Race
- Three Stables, Tack Room and Cart Lodge
- Gardener’s Orangery
- Outdoor Dining Space, Wine Room and Potting Shed
- Grounds of Approx. 7.5 Acres (STMS)
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Hilborough Mill is an idyllic water mill and miller's house set on the scenic River Wissey. A long, tree-lined drive welcomes you into the quintessential Norfolk countryside. The mill is perfectly situated, offering tranquility and privacy. Well-maintained throughout, the property serves as a charming home filled with period details. The impressive wheel room and one of the reception rooms, which still houses the remaining mill workings, offer glimpses into the property's storied past.
Hilborough Mill seamlessly blends character with modern living. The kitchen is well-fitted with ample workspace, making it perfect for socializing and entertaining. With six splendid reception rooms, there is plenty of space to spread out. The first and second floors feature six well-appointed bedrooms and five bathrooms, each with stunning views of the gently rolling countryside and the River Wissey.
The grounds have been lovingly maintained, featuring an idyllic terrace by the water's edge, sweeping lawns, a variety of impressive trees, a hard tennis court, a kitchen garden, and a gravelled courtyard with ample parking.
The extensive outbuildings offer numerous uses. There are three stables, a tack room, and a cart lodge, as well as a gardener's orangery, perfect for cultivating a variety of plants. Additional features include a potting shed, a wine store, and an outdoor covered dining space, creating an ideal balance for those seeking a wonderful life in the countryside.
HILBOROUGH The village of Hilborough is situated 25 miles from the Cathedral City of Norwich and only 5.5 miles from the thriving and historic market town of Swaffham which has an extensive range of local amenities including Waitrose supermarket, local shops, pubs and restaurants together with a variety of leisure and sports activities including an excellent Golf Club.
The town has an extremely popular Saturday market and many interesting historic buildings including the parish church and 'The Buttercross'.
The town also boasts a museum which focuses on many different and impressive parts of local history. One key gallery is The Carter Centenary, a chance to learn about Howard Carter, famous for the 1922 discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun - whose extended family lived in Swaffham.
There are a number of primary schools in the local area as well as Methwold High School, Litcham High School and Swaffham Hamond's High School.
SERVICES CONNECTED Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating. Drainage via sewage treatment plant.
COUNCIL TAX Band G.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING An Energy Performance Certificate is not required for this property due to it being Grade II* listed.
TENURE Freehold.
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PROPERTY REFERENCE 44863
WEBSITE TAGS village-spirit
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family-life
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Hilborough Mill seamlessly blends character with modern living. The kitchen is well-fitted with ample workspace, making it perfect for socializing and entertaining. With six splendid reception rooms, there is plenty of space to spread out. The first and second floors feature six well-appointed bedrooms and five bathrooms, each with stunning views of the gently rolling countryside and the River Wissey.
The grounds have been lovingly maintained, featuring an idyllic terrace by the water's edge, sweeping lawns, a variety of impressive trees, a hard tennis court, a kitchen garden, and a gravelled courtyard with ample parking.
The extensive outbuildings offer numerous uses. There are three stables, a tack room, and a cart lodge, as well as a gardener's orangery, perfect for cultivating a variety of plants. Additional features include a potting shed, a wine store, and an outdoor covered dining space, creating an ideal balance for those seeking a wonderful life in the countryside.
HILBOROUGH The village of Hilborough is situated 25 miles from the Cathedral City of Norwich and only 5.5 miles from the thriving and historic market town of Swaffham which has an extensive range of local amenities including Waitrose supermarket, local shops, pubs and restaurants together with a variety of leisure and sports activities including an excellent Golf Club.
The town has an extremely popular Saturday market and many interesting historic buildings including the parish church and 'The Buttercross'.
The town also boasts a museum which focuses on many different and impressive parts of local history. One key gallery is The Carter Centenary, a chance to learn about Howard Carter, famous for the 1922 discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun - whose extended family lived in Swaffham.
There are a number of primary schools in the local area as well as Methwold High School, Litcham High School and Swaffham Hamond's High School.
SERVICES CONNECTED Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating. Drainage via sewage treatment plant.
COUNCIL TAX Band G.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING An Energy Performance Certificate is not required for this property due to it being Grade II* listed.
TENURE Freehold.
LOCATION What3words: ///bookshop.meanders.greyhound
PROPERTY REFERENCE 44863
WEBSITE TAGS village-spirit
garden-parties
room-to-roam
family-life
historical-homes
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