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Set within a large plot, the property is approached through electrically operated gates to a spacious driveway and generous parking, creating a secure and private setting. The gardens are a major feature, wrapping around the home with mature boundaries that shield the grounds from the road and neighbouring properties. A heated swimming pool, extensive lawns, and multiple entertaining areas complete a lifestyle offering that is both rare and highly desirable. Step Inside Entry is through the storm porch and into a striking entrance hall that immediately sets the tone for the home’s period pedigree. Original features are beautifully retained, including a stunning tiled floor, deep mouldings and frieze work, and a broad staircase rising to the first floor with its original, hand-crafted balustrade. Leading off the hall are three grand reception rooms, each with its own character and purpose. The forward-facing sitting room is a classic Edwardian space with a large bay window and traditional fireplace—an ideal room for quieter evenings. A second, more informal lounge mirrors the same period charm, again featuring a fireplace and generous proportions, perfect for everyday family use. The third reception room is a truly impressive formal dining room, designed for hosting on a grander scale. With a large bay window and a deep recessed fireplace with open fire, it is a superb setting for celebrations, family gatherings, and entertaining guests. From here, the dining room opens seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a natural flow between formal and social spaces. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, where bespoke cabinetry, granite work surfaces, and a high-gloss tiled floor combine to create a contemporary finish that suits the scale of the home. Inset display units add detail and refinement, while two openings connect directly into the conservatory—bringing in excellent natural light and creating an easy, sociable layout when entertaining. Adjoining the kitchen is a dedicated bar area, with fitted units for drinks and glassware—an ideal feature for hosting. Completing the ground floor is a rear porch-style conservatory and a convenient ground floor WC. Step Upstairs The staircase rises to a first-floor landing that continues the sense of grandeur and proportion. This level provides three luxurious double bedrooms, all retaining the traditional Edwardian character and generous room sizes, alongside a useful storage room and a high-quality family shower room finished with premium fixtures and fittings. The second floor offers three further double bedrooms, each enhanced by vaulted ceilings that add character and a wonderful sense of space. One-bedroom benefits from an especially luxurious en-suite, featuring a double-ended roll-top bath with gold-toned freestanding taps, vanity-housed twin sinks, and a large, recessed shower—finished in tasteful décor to create a truly boutique feel. Another bedroom enjoys an additional adjoining room—ideal as a dressing room, private lounge, or study—while a second family bathroom with a slipper bath serves the remaining bedrooms on this floor. The Coach House A major highlight of Southfield House is the converted coach house, providing high-quality, independent accommodation arranged over two floors. The ground floor includes a breakfast kitchen and WC, while the first floor offers a sitting room with a Juliet balcony, a bedroom, and an en-suite shower room—perfect for extended family, guests, or as a self-contained holiday let. A lift remains in place (currently not in use) and could potentially be recommissioned to assist restricted mobility if required. The coach house also incorporates a double garage, adding excellent practicality to the overall accommodation. Step Outside Set on a large plot, the property is approached via electric gates to a spacious driveway and parking area, creating a secure and private arrival. To one side of the home is a substantial covered barbecue and seating area, ideal for summer dining and entertaining. The grounds are designed for enjoyment as well as privacy, with a heated swimming pool and surrounding terrace areas that give the outdoor space a relaxed, lifestyle feel. Lawns extend around the property, while mature boundaries provide excellent screening from the road and neighbouring homes.

This exceptional single-storey residence offers over 4,200 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, set within beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoying uninterrupted views across open farmland towards the church spire in Haxey village. The property occupies a private, elevated position behind electric gates and includes a triple garage, an extensive leisure suite, and a high-quality specification throughout. Individually built and finished with care and attention to detail, this is a home that blends practicality and comfort with impressive design features. The layout flows naturally, with two entrance halls leading into distinct zones of the house, including formal reception spaces, a superb open-plan kitchen and orangery, and a dedicated leisure wing with gym, sauna, and games room. The home is arranged entirely across one level, ideal for modern family life or those seeking long-term accessibility. Every room has been positioned to maximise natural light and views of the gardens, with multiple bi-folding and French doors creating a seamless connection to the outdoor spaces. Step Inside The home has two covered porches, each framed in oak. The informal entrance is accessed from the parking area and opens into a lobby with two storage cupboards, while the more formal approach leads into a welcoming reception hall with oak flooring, twin storage cupboards, and a cloakroom. The living space is split into distinct zones. The forward-facing lounge is a bright and elegant space centred around a brick-built Inglenook fireplace with oak mantel and contemporary stove. Natural light floods in through French doors and a full-height glazed panel, drawing attention to the views beyond. A separate dining room connects the reception hall to a superb open-plan kitchen and sitting area — a real focal point of the home. The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of quality units and a large central island with integrated dining table. Appliances include three ovens (one with steam and sous vide function), a fridge and freezer, dishwasher, and an advanced induction hob with Wi-Fi connectivity. Air conditioning ensures comfort throughout. This space opens into an orangery with ceiling lanterns and windows to three sides, including bi-folding doors onto the rear terrace. Double doors from the kitchen also lead to the informal entrance lobby and a dedicated leisure wing. This impressive suite includes a 32' gymnasium with full-height glazing and bi-folding doors to the garden, plus a sauna, shower room, and games room — the latter with direct access into the garage. This area offers excellent flexibility and could easily be adapted for use as an annexe. There are four bedrooms, including an exceptional principal suite with air conditioning and two sets of bi-folding doors opening onto the rear garden. The real showpiece, however, is the incredible dressing room — fully fitted and thoughtfully designed, with extensive hanging and drawer storage, a central island with seating and integrated cabinetry, and soft lighting that elevates the experience. It provides both luxury and functionality in equal measure. Leading off the dressing room is a truly indulgent en-suite bathroom, featuring a freestanding bath and a spacious walk-through wet room shower — a spa-style sanctuary within the home. The three remaining bedrooms are all generous doubles and are served by a high-quality family bathroom. Step Outside The property is approached via a large composite gate, electrically operated with a GSM intercom system, ensuring both privacy and ease of access. The gate opens onto a broad, sweeping driveway that leads to a substantial triple garage block, each bay fitted with an electric roller door big enough to accommodate modern luxury SUV’s. The gardens have been thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained, wrapping around the property to provide a range of spaces for leisure and relaxation. The front and side gardens include a greenhouse and raised vegetable beds, while the rear garden is laid mainly to lawn and offers uninterrupted views across farmland to the village church. A wide flagged patio stretches across the rear of the home, providing ample space for al fresco dining or outdoor entertaining, with provision in place for a hot tub or swim spa. Many of the main rooms open directly onto this space, enhancing the home’s connection to its surroundings. A key feature is the impressive detached oak-framed gazebo, constructed in brick and timber beneath a tiled canopy. It houses a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, complete with a pizza oven, barbecue with rotisserie, double fridge, side burner, and hot and cold water. A feature brick fireplace with open grate creates a cosy focal point for cooler evenings, while dedicated areas for dining and lounging make this a true extension of the home.

Walnut House is a spectacular mansion offering 8600 sq ft of exceptional accommodation comprising eight bedrooms and bathrooms, along with a private gym, outdoor heated swimming pool and a self-contained private wing, all set within an exclusive gated private community adjacent to Lincoln Golf Club. Externally, the property benefits from garaging and enjoys a tranquil, private, landscaped position extending to approximately 1.3 acres. Walnut House is a substantial eight-bedroom mansion, finished to the highest standard and set on a generous plot of approximately 1.3 acres within a highly sought-after private development. The property enjoys an enviable position in this exclusive gated community, offering a south-westerly aspect with far-reaching views across open fields. The accommodation is arranged as follows: a grand entrance hall with a superb bespoke marble staircase; a spacious Chiselwood kitchen/breakfast room fitted with high-quality wall and base units, a central island, marble worktops, integrated appliances, and an Aga. This inviting space serves as the hub of the home, featuring a fireplace with wood burning stove, windows on three sides, and double doors opening onto the garden. The kitchen also leads into an impressive oak-framed garden room with a vaulted ceiling, wood burning stove and further doors to the garden. Off the kitchen is a utility room, a laundry room, and a rear lobby with WC, as well as internal access to the garages. A staircase leads to a first-floor room with an en suite shower room, ideal as a guest or staff suite. Additional ground floor accommodation includes a library with double doors to the garden, a cinema room, a cloakroom with fitted cupboards and WC, and a double aspect lounge with a wood burning stove, opening into the music room. The ground floor also benefits from a gym with a sauna and a two-storey private guest suite that could serve a variety of uses. This suite includes a kitchen, sitting room, garden room, bathroom, and a first-floor bedroom or office. On the first floor, a light and airy galleried landing features double doors opening onto a balcony. The principal bedroom suite includes a private sitting room with balcony access, a dressing room, and an en suite bathroom. There are four further en suite bedrooms on this floor. A staircase leads to the second floor, which comprises three additional bedrooms (two en suite) and a large hallway set into the eaves, ideal as a playroom or home office. Outside, the property is approached via an in and out gravel driveway with a block paved parking area in front of the garages, all flanked by manicured lawns. A brick portico leads to the double oak front doors. The rear gardens are predominantly laid to lawn with mature trees, and a raised terraced area features a heated swimming pool with scenic views over the garden. A stream runs along the south western boundary of the property and beyond lies an orchard where a gate to the perimeter boundary provides access to a pedestrian pathway leading to the village of Torksey. Agents Note This property boasts an exceptionally high EPC rating, thanks to its combination of solar panels, a 16kW battery backup system, and an air source heat pump (ASHP). These renewable technologies not only offer outstanding energy efficiency but also significantly reduce utility costs. The ASHP currently benefits from ongoing RHI (Renewable Heat Incentive) payments, providing further financial advantage. Uniquely, the property features a three-phase electricity supply, allowing for a larger solar panel array than would typically be possible with standard single-phase systems. This setup ensures enhanced energy generation and storage capabilities. Additional features include air conditioning to the kitchen garden room and all bedrooms, with the exception of the private guest suite, offering year-round climate control. Location The Fairways is an exclusive development of just 12 individually designed residential homes, set within a secure 14-acre gated estate in a beautiful area of countryside between the historic village of Torksey and the renowned Lincoln Golf Club. Torksey, mentioned in the Domesday Book, was once a significant medieval port where the Roman-built Fossdyke Canal links the city of Lincoln to the River Trent. The village offers scenic countryside walks, a rich historical heritage, and is home to the well-regarded golf club with mature tree lined fairways and a welcoming clubhouse. Nearby villages such as Laughterton and Saxilby provide additional local amenities including shops and services. The village lies approximately 8.3 miles from Gainsborough and around 12 miles from Lincoln. Both towns offer a variety of shops, restaurants and schools, including Queen Elizabeth's High School in Gainsborough and The Minster Independent School in Lincoln. For a wider range of amenities, the cathedral city of Lincoln also boasts high street shops, independent boutiques, a vibrant entertainment district, and historic attractions such as Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle. The city is home to two respected universities and a lively cultural scene. Transport connections are excellent, with the A1 about 15 minutes away and rail services to London available from Newark with a journey time of approximately 75 minutes. Service: Air Source Heat Pump, electricity, water and mains drainage Local Authority: Newark and Sherwood District Council Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G Epc Rating: B Sat Nav: LN1 2BJ Contact: Adam Lascelles

A stunning family home, approached by a sweeping treelined driveway, offering spacious four bedroom accommodation, set within delightful one acre gardens, incorporating a one bedroom annexed coach house, amazing countryside views and an additional three acres of grazing land with stable block. Set within grounds extending to four acres and enjoying a desirable location, One Acre occupies a secluded, tucked away position commanding outstanding long distance rural views. Privately enclosed within landscaped one acre gardens adjoining glorious open countryside this imposing family home occupies the most idyllic of settings. The adjoining three acre grazing land has a separate access onto the road and the self contained annexed coach house offers versatile one bedroom ancillary accommodation. The ground floor is introduced by a stunning reception hall leading through to the all-important living kitchen and orangery, two generous reception room overlook the grounds whilst over the first floor there are four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Externally the gardens adjoin open countryside, a four car garage incorporates a leisure room, and the gardens wrap the home. This sought after location is well served by an abundance of local services including highly regarded schools and whilst open countryside is immediately accessible both the M1 motorway and surrounding commercial centres are within a short drive. Ground floor An original entrance door to a grand arched doorway opens to an impressive reception hallway that has exposed floorboards, presents original features including an ornamental delft rail, coving to the ceiling and a stunning carved oak staircase to the first floor, and a door to the rear is sheltered by a generous open fronted storm porch. A cloakroom presents a modern two piece suite finished in white with tiling to the walls and floor and a leaded opaque window. The drawing room enjoys a double aspect position, has a window to the front commanding stunning views across towards Howarth Moor capturing an outlook of Castle Hill whilst a walk-in feature ‘turreted’ bay window is set to stone mullioned surrounds, and an oak fireplace is home to a cast iron real flame fire. The lounge offers generous accommodation, is flooded with natural light via walk-in bay windows to both front and rear elevations, each set to stone mullioned surrounds, the front commanding breathtaking views across the valley whilst stunning original features including deep skirting boards and coving to the ceiling whilst a carved stone fireplace is home to an inset living flame gas fire. The living kitchen has a window to the courtyard and is open plan to the orangery; a ceramic tiled floor seamlessly connecting each room resulting in a stunning and sociable entertaining space which invites the outdoors inside. The kitchen presents a traditional range of bespoke furniture with granite work surfaces incorporating a drainer and an inset sink unit whilst a central island has an oak surface with Belfast sink and extending to a breakfast bar.  A complement of appliances includes a 4 oven Stoves range with five ring induction hob with concealed extractor fan and a tiled splash back. There is a dishwasher and a larder style fridge freezer. The orangery is flooded with natural light, has windows to three sides resulting in delightful views over the grounds and surrounding countryside. Twin doors open directly onto the garden terrace whilst a glass lantern to the ceiling complements the room.   A rear porch off the kitchen has full tiling to the floor, a cupboard and oak external door. The basement incorporates the boiler room housing the modern gas fired central heating boiler keeping the basement aired and dry prefect for utility/pantry space, storage and a super wine cellar.   First Floor The magnificent turned wood staircase rises to the first floor and at the half landing has the most remarkable vast stained glass leaded window hosting delightful views over the surrounding countryside.   The principal bedroom suite has windows to front and rear aspects, the rear commanding a delightful outlook over the garden, the front set to stone mullioned surrounds commanding long distance views across the valley. There are fitted wardrobes to the expanse of one wall and en-suite facilities presented with a low flush W.C. a jacuzzi / spa bath with shower over and a wash hand basin: tiling to the walls and floor and a window. A delightful double room enjoys a dual aspect position with windows to two elevations including feature ‘turreted’ bay window, commanding magnificent views, capturing well known landmarks including both Castle Hill and Emley Moor. The room enjoys tremendous views over the grounds and surrounding countryside, has high end fitted furniture finished in oak including wardrobes, drawer units and a dressing table with inset mirror. A second en-suite bedroom enjoys double accommodation, has windows to two aspects overlooking differing areas of the grounds whilst en-suite accommodation presents a low flush W.C. a panel bath with shower over and a wash and basin with vanity cupboards beneath, full tiling to the walls and floor, a marble sill to the window and a 5 person sauna. The fourth double bedroom has a window commanding a delightful outlook over the gardens and surrounding countryside. The family bathroom presents a four piece suite consisting of a shower with a fixed glass screen, a freestanding roll top bath, a pedestal wash hand basin and a high flush W.C. the room benefitting from tiling to the walls and floor whilst a window commands a delightfully scenic view. The Coach House Being the former Coach House, the accommodation offers high spec ancillary living comprising a one bedroom self-contained dwelling with its own gas fired central heating system. The Coach House offers a ground floor double bedroom with bi-folding doors opening onto the front courtyard whilst a contemporary styled en-suite wet room presents a three piece suite. To the first floor there is charming open plan kitchenette, living and dining room with exposed wooden floors and a Juliet balcony commanding stunning views. Twin doors open onto the raised garden terrace with an artificial lawn and access on to the terrace above the garage. Externally One Acre is named as it sits central to professionally landscaped gardens extending to approximately one acre; electronic wrought iron gates, set to feature stone pillars open to a driveway that extends along a stunning 100 metre tree lined approach offering a glimpse of surrounding countryside before arriving at the house where extensive parking is provided to both the front and rear elevations. The gardens have been professionally landscaped and are privately enclosed within established herbaceous borders and evergreen foliage. To the front, a lower level lawn continues to the side aspect and the generous garden terrace adjoining the orangery. To the rear of the property, beyond a summerhouse with power and mains water, are further lawned garden areas, once again with established borders raised beds and greenhouse in the 'kitchen garden', expansive lawned areas prefect for family recreational activities and outdoors entertaining. Above the garage is an exceptional stone flagged party terrace with adjoining artificial lawned garden positioned directly in front of the first floor accommodation to the Coach House. The grazing land is gently sloped to assist drainage and has separate gated vehicular entrance from both the garden and from the road with a stable block with three stables and a tack room which has both mains water and power.    A four car garage has two sets of remote control double garage doors and internally extends to a utility area / games. Kitted out for entertaining the garage roof has an in-built sound system Additional Information A Freehold property with mains gas, water, electricity and drainage. Outdoor floodlighting and remote alarm system. Council Tax Band - G. EPC Rating - E. Fixtures and fittings by separate negotiation. Directions HD8 8BW - The property positioned towards the top of Lane Head Road, on the left hand side when leaving the village of Shepley. 1967 & MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1991 - When instructed to market this property every effort was made by visual inspection and from information supplied by the vendor to provide these details which are for description purposes only. Certain information was not verified, and we advise that the details are checked to your personal satisfaction. In particular, none of the services or fittings and equipment have been tested nor have any boundaries been confirmed with the registered deed plans. Fine & Country or any persons in their employment cannot give any representations of warranty whatsoever in relation to this property and we would ask prospective purchasers to bear this in mind when formulating their offer. We advise purchasers to have these areas checked by their own surveyor, solicitor and tradesman. Fine & Country accept no responsibility for errors or omissions. These particulars do not form the basis of any contract nor constitute any part of an offer of a contract.

Lea House sits gracefully along the leafy country road of Spring Lane in New Mill, a distinguished six‑bedroom manor house that has been cherished by the same family for over thirty-three years. During that time, it has been a place of laughter, childhood memories, long summer evenings and gatherings of friends — a home that has been lived in wholeheartedly and loved deeply.  Now ready for its next chapter, it offers a rare opportunity to modernise and elevate a substantial period residence while preserving the remarkable character that defines it, with the added freedom of the property not being listed. Stepping inside, the grandeur of the entrance hall sets the tone for the traditional layout that unfolds. Two elegant reception rooms sit to the front of the house, each with its own personality — one a comfortable sitting room for everyday living, the other a versatile playroom or second lounge.  Beyond these, the heart of the home reveals itself in the magnificent drawing room, a space steeped in history with its rich oak panelling, open fire and generous proportions. Dual‑aspect windows draw in natural light and frame views to the front and across the rear courtyard, where a large wildlife pond creates a serene focal point.  Flowing seamlessly from here, the formal dining room shares the same tranquil outlook, offering an atmospheric setting for memorable dinners and special occasions. The kitchen is a warm and welcoming hub, centred around a charming powder‑blue AGA that anchors the room. Bespoke cabinetry provides extensive storage, complemented by a central island and a separate walk‑through pantry with fitted units.  From the kitchen, the orangery extends the living space beautifully — a bright, sociable room with ample space for family dining and relaxed seating, opening directly onto the courtyard and pond.  In addition to the kitchen there is a vaulted cellar that provides an ideal wine cellar. Practicality is woven into the layout, with a boot room providing direct access from the driveway into the kitchen, ideal for country living. A sweeping stone staircase rises to the first floor, where six generous bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility.  The principal bedroom enjoys peaceful views over the gardens and benefits from its own dressing room that is currently set up at a bedroom providing bedroom 7, and en‑suite bathroom.  A thoughtful guest suite comprises two double bedrooms linked by a Jack and Jill bathroom, slightly set apart from the main bedrooms to create a private haven for long‑term guests or independent relatives.  Three further bedrooms, along with a family bathroom and separate WC, complete the accommodation. Outside, Lea House is enveloped by approximately 1.5 acres of mature, private grounds.  A tree‑lined gated driveway leads to a practical turning circle at the front of the house, with extensive parking and a double garage with an EV charging point. The gardens are beautifully established, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquillity, with the courtyard and wildlife pond forming a picturesque centrepiece.  A superb collection of outbuildings enhances the lifestyle appeal of the property, including a home office, laundry room, potting shed and an outdoor swimming pool with its own pool house.  The sale also includes a parcel of woodland extending to 4.65 acres, for details of the woodland boundary, please see the attached title plan outline. Lea House is a home of presence, heritage and heart — a rare opportunity to shape a substantial country residence to your own vision while honouring the character that has made it so special for generations. It is a place ready to welcome its next custodians, offering space, tranquillity and the promise of a truly exceptional lifestyle in one of Holmfirth’s most desirable rural settings. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The property is within Kirklees Council with a council tax band H. It is connected to mains gas, electricity, water and sewerage and has a EPC rating of D 1967 & MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1991 - When instructed to market this property every effort was made by visual inspection and from information supplied by the vendor to provide these details which are for description purposes only. Certain information was not verified, and we advise that the details are checked to your personal satisfaction. In particular, none of the services or fittings and equipment have been tested nor have any boundaries been confirmed with the registered deed plans. Fine & Country or any persons in their employment cannot give any representations of warranty whatsoever in relation to this property and we would ask prospective purchasers to bear this in mind when formulating their offer. We advise purchasers to have these areas checked by their own surveyor, solicitor and tradesman. Fine & Country accept no responsibility for errors or omissions. These particulars do not form the basis of any contract nor constitute any part of an offer of a contract.