Location
Eastbury is a pretty village lying in the Lambourn Valley in an Area of Outstanding Beauty and surrounded by rolling farmland with an excellent network of footpaths and bridleways. The village comprises mainly period houses and cottages together with a thriving Gastropub and historic church famous for its engraved window created by Sir Laurence Whistler. Lambourn, just over a mile away, has a range of local amenities, two supermarkets, a post office, butcher, general store and a pharmacy whilst the towns of Newbury, Wantage, Hungerford and Marlborough offer more comprehensive services. There are a number of schools in the area for children of all ages.
Description
Bridge Cottage is a delightful detached Grade II listed period cottage originally dating from the 17th/18th century with later additions.
The property is full of character and has a charming sitting room with wood burning stove. There is a conservatory currently being used as a dining room with French doors to the garden. Off the conservatory is a cosy snug and the well fitted kitchen with limestone style flooring. Completing the ground floor is a bathroom and utility. Upstairs there are three bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate w.c.
Separate from the cottage is an oak framed barn which provides a garage and a carport along with additional accommodation comprising a sitting room/games room and shower room on the ground floor and two bedrooms upstairs.
Outside
The property is bordered on one side by a gravel drive and the other by the River Lambourn. The drive leads past the oak framed barn to the cottage. The front the garden is mainly laid to lawn and bordered by a flowerbed. To the rear of the property is a paved area sheltered by a laurel hedge.
Directions
RG17 7JQ