luxury farmhouse for sale Shipston-on-Stour, United Kingdom

Shell Mill Farm is an exquisite Grade II Listed equestrian estate, with parts believed to date back to the 16th century, nestled in the heart of Worcestershire’s serene countryside. This magnificent 4-bedroom farmhouse, extending to approximately 3,500 sq ft, combines historic charm with contemporary sophistication, offering a luxurious family home without compromise. Set within 7 acres of well-maintained gardens and pastureland, the property boasts exceptional equestrian facilities, including a 20m x 60m arena, 18.5m x 7.7m agricultural barn, and four stables. Surrounded by unspoilt farmland, Shell Mill Farm offers an idyllic rural lifestyle with excellent connectivity to Droitwich, Worcester, Birmingham, and beyond. There is an additional 14 acres available by separate negotiation.Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - H Local Authority - Wychavon EPC - Grade II Listed Property Construction - Standard (brick and tile) Electricity Supply - Mains Water Supply - Mains Drainage and Sewerage - Private drainage via a septic tank Heating - Oil Broadband - FTTP / Ultrafast fibre broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage - 4G/5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking - Triple garage and driveway parking Additional Information - CCTV or similar security system in operation

Pumphouse Farm is a fine example of a rural farmhouse in the excellent village of Hanbury with a courtyard of traditional brick built barns. Sitting in just under 3 acres, this stunning family home has five bedrooms, five reception rooms, beautiful gardens with a Ha-Ha and a swimming pool. The surrounding countryside is unspoilt and the views from the property extend to the Malvern Hills.Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - G Local Authority - Wychavon EPC - Grade II Listed Property Construction - Standard (brick and tile) Electricity Supply - Mains Water Supply - Mains Drainage and Sewerage - Private drainage via a septic tank Heating - Oil Broadband - FTTP full fibre ultrafast broadband available - we advise you to check with your provider Mobile Signal/Coverage - 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider Parking - Double garage and driveway parking for several vehicles Additional Information - Solar panels (owned outright) installed for heating the swimming pool. Grade II Listed - both the main house and the dovecote. CCTV or similar security system in operation. EV charging point.

Approached over an expansive gravel drive and in an idyllic position, and stunning gardens, the main house consists of a welcoming entrance hall, from which the main drawing room, dining room, study and recently extended and beautifully appointed kitchen with lovely views over the garden and pond and rear terrace.Upstairs, in the main house there are four good double bedrooms, all well presented and accessed by two separate staircases, a bathroom and a shower room. Furthermore, there is separate double garage, and also well appointed and completely independent two bedroom annex that the current owners have had rented out in the past, and lends itself perfectly towards multi generational living.The gardens and paddock are a feature of particular note, having been lovingly cared for by the current owners for decades and really do create an oasis in this wonderful rural location.Nestled within the charming village of Butlers Cross, the property enjoys access to an excellent selection of local amenities, including a traditional public house, village hall, children`s play park and an attractive golf course. Surrounded by the rolling Buckinghamshire countryside, the area offers an abundance of picturesque footpaths and bridleways, including direct access to the celebrated Ridgeway National Trail a haven for walking, riding and outdoor pursuits.Ideally positioned between the sought-after market towns of Princes Risborough and Wendover, approximately 3.3 miles and 2.5 miles respectively, the property is perfectly placed for both convenience and lifestyle. Each town provides an extensive range of boutique shops, caf?s, restaurants and everyday amenities, together with medical and dental facilities and a variety of leisure clubs, including tennis and fitness centres.For commuters, excellent transport connections are available via mainline rail services from Wendover, Princes Risborough and Little Kimble stations, all within easy reach, providing convenient access into London and surrounding areas. The property also falls within the catchment for the highly regarded Great Kimble Primary School, John Colet School, and the prestigious Aylesbury grammar schools.Notice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.Council Tax Buckinghamshire Council, Band GUtilities Electric: Mains Supply Gas: None Water: Mains Supply Sewerage: Private Supply Broadband: Cable Telephone: LandlineOther Items Heating: Not Specified Garden/Outside Space: Yes Parking: Yes Garage: Yes

Hoarstone Farm is an exceptional Grade II* Listed farmhouse, extending to over 3,760 sq ft of beautifully preserved accommodation arranged across two floors. With six bedrooms and flexibility for a seventh, and three generous reception rooms, the property is rich in original character including oak panelling, exposed beams, period fireplaces and historic overmantels. Set within approximately 1.5 acres, including a 1.15 acre paddock with dual access, the grounds provide ample gated parking, a private courtyard garden and sun terrace enclosed by sandstone walls.Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - F Local Authority - Wyre Forest EPC - Grade II* Listed Property Construction - Non-standard - timber frame built in 1612 Electricity Supply - Mains Water Supply - Mains Drainage and Sewerage - Mains Heating - Gas Broadband - FTTP Full fibre ultrafast broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage - 4G/5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking - Driveway parking for 4+ vehicles Additional Information – Situated in a Conservation Area. Shared driveway from the road to the wooden gates at the property. Maintenance to old pipe work opposite Wassell wood (it ceased running approximately 10 years ago). Water mains and gas pipes cross neighbouring land to service the property.

Set within 46 acres of rolling countryside, Abnalls Farm is an outstanding estate combining exceptional multi-dwelling accommodation with superb equestrian facilities & remarkable versatility, all positioned just over a mile from the heart of Lichfield.Accommodation Summary Set discreetly within approximately 46 acres of rolling countryside, Abnalls Farm is an outstanding multi dwelling estate combining exceptional accommodation with equestrian excellence and remarkable versatility, all positioned just over a mile from the heart of Lichfield. Framed by mature trees and open paddocks, the property delivers both privacy and presence, with far reaching views reinforcing the sense of rural life, while the proximity to Lichfield ensures complete convenience.Abnalls Farm is offered to the market for the first time in over thirty years, presenting an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a private and highly individual country estate. In brief, the property comprises a three bedroom principal residence together with a neighbouring and remarkably versatile three bedroom steel framed barn conversion, extending across approximately 46 acres of paddock land. Further enhancing its appeal are a full size manege and six Monarch stables, all discreetly positioned behind electric gates off Cross In Hand Lane. Principal Barn The main residence is a striking single storey three bedroom barn conversion where character and craftsmanship meet to provide a truly special country home. Upon entry, a vast open plan kitchen, dining and living space forms the centrepiece of the home. Soaring vaulted ceilings are intersected by exposed oak trusses, creating a dramatic architectural canopy overhead. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with handcrafted oak cabinetry, Corian work surfaces and a generous peninsular island with a full width breakfast bar seating area, ideal for gathering and entertaining. A range of high quality appliances are fitted throughout the kitchen to include three Neff ovens, a Neff Steam oven, a full height fridge and freezer, two dishwashers and a wine cooler. Suspended beneath the apex of the ceiling, a contemporary circular wood burning stove separates the kitchen area from the lounge diner, creating a sculptural focal point, visible from all angles, anchoring the room with both warmth and theatre.The living and dining areas flow effortlessly from the kitchen, continuing the character and craftsmanship throughout the space which features further exposed oak beams, unique solid curved oak floor with each board is as individual as the tree as it came from. A focal point fire place with inset log burner, while expansive glazing maintains a constant connection to the surrounding gardens and countryside.A large opening from the dining area leads through to a dramatic double height reception hall flooded with natural light from an impressive arched picture window, bordered by exposed brickwork, creating a stunning focal point and framing the view beyond. The space is perfectly suited as an informal sitting area or library, complemented by custom built shelving with integrated ladder access, adding both practicality and architectural interest. Accessible via the library is a traditional, dual aspect snug which further leads to a charming study with an arched picture window and direct access out to the gardens. A bespoke oak staircase rises from the library area to a galleried landing above and onto a spacious double bedroom with a contemporary three piece en suite bathroom. Being positioned the other side of the property to the rest of the bedrooms, this first floor suite serves as excellent guest accommodation or for those with older children requiring some independence. The principal bedroom suite is situated at ground floor level and is particularly impressive. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, oak flooring and a private log burner create a luxurious retreat, whilst a neighbouring dressing room provides an abundance of hanging and shelving space. French doors open up from the principal bedroom directly to the gardens, allowing indoor outdoor living throughout the seasons. A beautifully appointed and generously proportioned contemporary bathroom suite separates the principal bedroom and bedroom two, which enjoys a pleasant, double fronted view over the courtyard area. The Shed Affectionately named ‘The Shed’ by the current owner occupiers, the additional barn conversion is a remarkable space in its own right, dramatic, design led ,and highly versatile.A revolving door, reclaimed from The Sheraton Park Hotel in Knightsbridge is the perfect entrance into this dramatic dwelling, immediately opening up to a vast open plan living space spanning the full depth of the property, defined by warm timber ceilings, exposed structural beams and striking feature lighting. This space sets the stage for the most impressive dining, living and entertaining spaces and is finished off with a fully functional kitchen and neighbouring pantry. One of the stand out features, the bespoke wine cellar, is set into the floor, with the circular glass cover revealing a spiral descent into a temperature controlled storage space. Two sets of glazed doors open from the ground floor space directly onto the grounds, while stone pillars and exposed brickwork maintain the character.Completing the ground floor accommodation here is a generous double bedroom with an attractive three piece en suite shower room and a separate ground floor WC. A gallery mezzanine overlooks the main space, accessed via a sculptural spiral staircase combining glass and metal to create a bold architectural statement. The mezzanine serves as a welcoming lounge area, library ,cinema ,workspace and a connection to the first floor bedrooms, of which there are two double bedrooms in addition to a three piece shower room. ‘This Shed’ offers exceptional versatility, whether retained as a private entertaining complex adapted for multi generational living, utilised for a home business, leisure suite or further residential refinement. Its generous proportions and flexible layout allow it to evolve alongside the needs of its owner. Rarely does a secondary building present such breadth of opportunity, this is not simply ancillary accommodation, but a substantial and adaptable space with the capacity to enhance lifestyle.Equestrian Facilities Abnalls Farm presents a beautifully configured and comprehensively equipped equestrian offering, designed to support both leisure and more serious pursuits.A full size manège is positioned prominently within the grounds, thoughtfully enclosed and orientated to maximise privacy while enjoying open views across the surrounding landscape. The stable yard serves as a connection between the main house and ‘The Shed’ and is centred around six Monarch stables, all set within a substantial brick and steel framed building that provides both practicality and a smart, cohesive appearance in keeping with the quality of the estate. A generous Dutch barn delivers extensive covered storage, ideal for machinery, bedding and hay, ensuring the efficient day to day management of the holding. The paddocks extend to approximately 46 acres in total, wrapping neatly around the property to create a secure, well arranged and highly functional equestrian environment. Gardens The gardens of Abnalls Farm have been thoughtfully designed to provide a series of distinct outdoor spaces.The enclosed courtyard garden that gives way to the principal residence unfolds with a gently curving brick pathway guiding you through carefully curated borders, filled with seasonal colour, textured planting and mature shrubs. Ornamental features and established trees enhance the sense of maturity within this space. A further courtyard style garden is directly accessible via The Shed, finished with gravel underfoot, featuring raised circular beds, planted with a range of herbs. There is a decked seating platform and a substantial brick built outdoor fireplace, South American BBQ and smoker forming a striking focal point, creating the perfect setting for al fresco dining and evening gatherings throughout the seasons. Accessible from both the sitting room and the study within the principal residence, an enclosed lawned garden provides a private and sheltered outdoor retreat. In contrast, the French doors from the principal bedroom open onto a beautifully considered, low maintenance natural garden, nestled beneath mature pine trees. Here, stone ornaments and a charming arbour seating area create a peaceful, almost woodland like setting, offering a secluded space to unwind and enjoy the surrounding landscape.Beyond the immediate gardens, expansive countryside reinforces both the scale of the holding and the rare sense of complete privacy.Abnalls Farm is not a standard barn conversion. It is a private estate with architectural identity, equestrian credibility and exceptional flexibility.Location Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Lichfield is one of England’s most attractive cathedral cities, renowned for its striking three-spired medieval cathedral, rich history and elegant Georgian architecture. Despite its tranquil, semi-rural setting, Lichfield benefits from excellent transport links that make it highly desirable for commuters and those seeking connectivity without compromise. The city is served by two mainline railway stations, Lichfield City and Lichfield Trent Valley, offering frequent services to Birmingham, London Euston and destinations across the West Midlands and beyond. Fast trains can reach Birmingham in around 30–35 minutes, while London connections take approximately 95 minutes. Road transport is equally convenient, with the A38, A5 and A51 providing direct access to the Midlands motorway network, including the M6, M6 Toll, M40 and M42.Lichfield is highly regarded for its educational provision, making it a popular choice for families. The city offers a range of well performing state and independent schools, with King Edward VI School recognised for its strong academic outcomes and broad curriculum. A number of highly regarded primary schools and nursery settings further enhance the city’s appeal for families seeking quality education close to home.Services, Utilities & Property Information Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: F Local Authority: Staffordshire County Council & Lichfield District Council EPC Rating: D (Valid until 24 January 2030) Solar Panels Installed. 10kw solar panels fitted to ‘The Shed’ Property Construction: Standard (Brick and Tile) Electricity Supply: Mains Water Supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Private Septic Tank Heating: Oil Fired System (Private Tank) Broadband: FTTC/FTTP/Ultrafast Fibre Broadband connection available. We advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage: 4G/5G mobile signal is available in the area. We advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Off Street. Space for Multiple Vehicles Special Notes: Trees on the property are subject to a Tree Preservation Order. The terms of the order been complied with by the vendors. There are restrictive covenants on the property – please speak with the agent for further information.The Barn, “Shed” Sound, Heat & Lighting , CCTV and main gates are controlled by a high spec integrated home automation system.