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The accommodation is generous in proportion with a good size entrance hall giving access to two separate reception rooms and long galley style kitchen. Off the first floor landing are two double bedrooms, a large single bedroom and a family bathroom. There is also access to a sizeable roof space.
Much of the early character remains with original heavy timber panelled doors, architraves, picture rails and some interesting timber panelling. There is also a working fire place in the sitting room and dining room. In the main the windows are double glazed and heating is provided by a mains gas fired boiler to a water filled radiator system.
The cottage has a private partly walled courtyard to the rear from which pedestrian access is gained to a not insubstantial plot which offers a large private garden area and additional land with a drive accessible from Locks Lane. There is also a double garage, one half of which belongs to the neighbouring cottage who also have a right of way over the drive. The bottom of the garden borders a tributary of the river Nadder overlooking Boys Meadow Withybed.
LOCATION
Quidhampton is a village and civil parish forming part of the Salisbury urban area about 2 miles to the west of the city centre. The parish adjoins Wilton and Netherhampton. Amenities in Quidhampton include a village hall and the White Horse inn, the nearest church is in the neighbouring settlement of Lower Bemerton. Lower Bemerton is a popular residential area to the western side of the cathedral city of Salisbury. Local facilities include a primary school, social club and St John's church and there is a regular bus service into the city centre. Salisbury itself is approximately 2 miles away and has a fine range of social and educational amenities including the theatre, Arts Centre, cinema and a variety of state and private primary and secondary schools. There are leisure and recreational facilities including the Five Rivers Leisure Centre, private members gymnasiums, golf club and recreation ground and three tennis clubs. The mainline rail service to London's Waterloo and the West Country is c. 2 miles away.
TENURE AND SERVICES
Tenure: Freehold. Local Authority: Wiltshire Council. Council Tax Band: C- £1,536.80 for year 2018/19. All mains services connected. Gas central heating. Partly double glazed.
DIRECTIONS
From the centre of Salisbury proceed along the A36 Churchill Way West. At St Paul's roundabout take the second exit following the A36 Wilton Road. Continue to follow the A36 crossing the Skew Bridge and continuing passing Bemerton recreation ground which includes the golf centre. At the traffic lights turn left and, after a short distance, left again signposted Quidhampton. Proceed along the road, crossing straight over at the give way sign. Follow the road passing the White Horse Inn on the right hand side, Melbourne will be found on the right hand side immediately before the village hall. Back to listing
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Description
In need of updating and improving, Melbourne is a semi-detached former estate workers cottage located within the popular settlement of Quidhampton. The original portion of the property is believed to date at around the early 1800s with a later addition being the front two storey elevation which was added around the early 1900s. In addition a rear single storey extension comprises a garden room, entrance lobby and ground floor WC.The accommodation is generous in proportion with a good size entrance hall giving access to two separate reception rooms and long galley style kitchen. Off the first floor landing are two double bedrooms, a large single bedroom and a family bathroom. There is also access to a sizeable roof space.
Much of the early character remains with original heavy timber panelled doors, architraves, picture rails and some interesting timber panelling. There is also a working fire place in the sitting room and dining room. In the main the windows are double glazed and heating is provided by a mains gas fired boiler to a water filled radiator system.
The cottage has a private partly walled courtyard to the rear from which pedestrian access is gained to a not insubstantial plot which offers a large private garden area and additional land with a drive accessible from Locks Lane. There is also a double garage, one half of which belongs to the neighbouring cottage who also have a right of way over the drive. The bottom of the garden borders a tributary of the river Nadder overlooking Boys Meadow Withybed.
LOCATION
Quidhampton is a village and civil parish forming part of the Salisbury urban area about 2 miles to the west of the city centre. The parish adjoins Wilton and Netherhampton. Amenities in Quidhampton include a village hall and the White Horse inn, the nearest church is in the neighbouring settlement of Lower Bemerton. Lower Bemerton is a popular residential area to the western side of the cathedral city of Salisbury. Local facilities include a primary school, social club and St John's church and there is a regular bus service into the city centre. Salisbury itself is approximately 2 miles away and has a fine range of social and educational amenities including the theatre, Arts Centre, cinema and a variety of state and private primary and secondary schools. There are leisure and recreational facilities including the Five Rivers Leisure Centre, private members gymnasiums, golf club and recreation ground and three tennis clubs. The mainline rail service to London's Waterloo and the West Country is c. 2 miles away.
TENURE AND SERVICES
Tenure: Freehold. Local Authority: Wiltshire Council. Council Tax Band: C- £1,536.80 for year 2018/19. All mains services connected. Gas central heating. Partly double glazed.
DIRECTIONS
From the centre of Salisbury proceed along the A36 Churchill Way West. At St Paul's roundabout take the second exit following the A36 Wilton Road. Continue to follow the A36 crossing the Skew Bridge and continuing passing Bemerton recreation ground which includes the golf centre. At the traffic lights turn left and, after a short distance, left again signposted Quidhampton. Proceed along the road, crossing straight over at the give way sign. Follow the road passing the White Horse Inn on the right hand side, Melbourne will be found on the right hand side immediately before the village hall. Back to listing
