2 Hopton Barn is a stunning Grade II listed barn conversion, enjoying glorious rural views and completed to a high specification. Combining the comfort of modern day living with the character and history that its period features evoke. The result of this fusion is a most attractive semi-detached property offering spacious accommodation arranged over two floors.

A light entrance hall, with beautiful exposed timber frame and Clearview log burning stove, leads through to the kitchen, fitted with wall and base units, having integrated appliances. A breakfast bar offers informal seating, whilst the dining room has ample space for a table and chairs, with fully glazed doors out to the front garden. The well-proportioned sitting room has a triple aspect, Clearview log burning stove set within an attractive stone chimey breast, and door to the rear garden. A study, cloakroom and useful utility complete the ground floor accommodation.

Stairs rise, and split, to the first floor galleried landing. To one side there is a principal bedroom with en-suite shower room and adjacent walk in wardrobe, to the other the landing continues to three further double bedrooms, all served by the family bathroom, with shower unit and roll top bath.

Local Authority: Shropshire Council Services: Mains electricity and water, private drainage, oil fired central heating Council Tax: Band C Fixtures and Fittings: All curtains and carpets will be included in the sale. Other items may be available by separate negotiation. Wayleaves, rights of way and easements: The property will be sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not. Viewing strictly through the agent.

Outside

The gardens are a particular feature of the property, with well-stocked borders, offering year round interest, a paved seating area with attractive water feature, lawn and productive vegetable garden.

The property has ownership of two garages within the adjacent timber garage building. There is a further area of garden beyond the garages, which offers a gravelled parking area, extensive log storage and orchard.

Situation

Hopton Castle is a rural hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside. There is a church and a village hall, along with the castle ruin. Hopton Heath station is conveniently located just 1.3 miles away from the property. There are a good range of everyday amenities at nearby Leintwardine. To the east is the historic market town of Ludlow, famed for its restaurants, independent shops and vibrant festivals.

Communications are good; the A49 connects the county town of Shrewsbury in the north to the cathedral city of Hereford in the South. Craven Arms has a train station on the main Manchester to Cardiff line. There are both primary and secondary state schools in Ludlow, with the independent sector catered for at Bedstone College and Moor Park Preparatory in Ludlow.

Directions

From Ludlow take the A49 north, turning left at Bromfield to Leintwardine. Continue for approx 5.5 miles, passing The Jolly Frog restaurant on the right hand side. Take the next turning on the right and then right again at the next junction. At the sharp right hand bend, turn left signposted Hopton Heath, continue to the ‘T’ junction and then turn right. Proceed into the small hamlet of Hopton Heath, bearing left over the railway bridge and then left again signed Hopton Castle. Continue along the lane, passing the castle on the left, where the entrance to 2 Hopton Barn is located on the right hand side, just after The Old Rectory.