Designed by renowned Victorian church architect James Fowler, it was built in 1871. This Exceptional Former Rectory sits in Beautifully Landscaped Grounds of approximately 2.36 Acres. Located in a peaceful village nestled on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty it is surrounded by scenic walking, riding out, cycle routes and is all under open skies with no light pollution, making it a truly beautiful place to live. Ideally positioned for Louth, Market Rasen and Horncastle which offer between them Grammar Schooling, Independent Shopping and Leisure amenities plus Railway links for anyone wanting to travel further afield.
Lovingly owned by the same family for over fifty years and two generations, the house has undergone a comprehensive restoration including a new roof, boiler, and sewage management system. It offers a rare blend of period character and modern comfort. Arranged over three floors it has generous and well balanced living space including: Entrance Vestibule, Reception Hall with Minton Tiled Floor, Gothic Arches and Decorative Ceiling Dome over the Imposing Staircase. Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Study, Snug, Handmade Kitchen with Aga opening to Breakfast Room, Library, Utility Room, Boot Room and a Ground Floor Guest Suite of Bedroom, En-Suite and Sitting Room/Occasional Bedroom. Over the First and Second Floors there are Six Further Bedrooms (Main Bedroom with En-Suite), a Shower Room plus Jack & Jill Bathroom and Gymnasium.
Outside the established grounds of approximately 2.35 Acres include a Fernery Courtyard Garden, Woodland Garden and mature double borders. Previously opened as part of the National Garden Scheme, the gardens are stunning. It also benefits from Three Interlinking Garages and Ample Parking.