Farm for sale

AN EXCEPTIONAL HIGHLY PRODUCTIVE ARABLE AND FINISHING FARM CONVENIENTLY LOCATED WITHIN AN EASILY ACCESSIBLE AREA OF DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY

Townhead Farm is situated on the periphery of the village of Parkgate, just off the A701 and only about 12 miles distant from the A74 (M).

Townhead is an exceptional arable and finishing farm which is regarded by many as one of the best farms of its type in Dumfries & Galloway. The steading is mainly of modern portal construction, which has been specifically designed for the storage of cereals, machinery and the housing of cattle. There also exists a range of traditional barns and byres which are mainly utilised for storage. The land is contained within a ring fence, in good sized field enclosures, is extremely fertile with a range of cereal crops grown yearly. Townhead Farm is well farmed and has good access to farm tracks.

Townhead Farmhouse is a generous light filled, extremely well-presented and sympathetically modernised family home, which benefits from open views over the surrounding countryside. The farmhouse has been a wonderful family home for many years and not only does it sit away from the main farming operations, but has fantastic enclosed garden grounds surrounding the property.

The nearest services are located at the busy market town of Dumfries, some 9.5 miles distant, boasting all essential and professional services, along with three retail parks, an ice rink, a modern sports centre and a University Campus. Dumfries offers a wide choice of both primary and secondary schooling with the Crichton University Campus offering a wide variety of further education choices. Primary education is available at Nethermill Primary, only a short drive from the property. The Barony Agricultural College is located about 2½ miles from Townhead of Parkgate.