BURNSIDE, BAKERY LANE,
PILTON, SOMERSET, BA4 4BJ
Wells 5 miles, Castle Cary 9 miles, Glastonbury 8 miles, Bath 20 miles, Bristol 23 miles
A substantial and very spacious village house in a quiet and private position in the heart of Pilton. With exceptionally generous accommodation, a garage and workshop and delightful, mature gardens bordered by the stream.
The accommodation extends to about 3,732 sq ft and includes a morning room, large sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, workshop, five bedrooms, two bathrooms, storeroom (or study/bedroom) and garage.
The gardens are a particular feature, being mature, private and beautifully established with lawns, trees, shrubs and the stream running along one boundary.
Guide Price £850,000
Location
Pilton is one of the most popular villages in this part of Somerset and stands in beautiful countryside between Wells, Glastonbury and Shepton Mallet.
It is an ancient and historic village with a wealth of period houses and cottages, an impressive church and the magnificent medieval Tithe Barn. It is, of course, also internationally known as the home of the Glastonbury Festival.
The village has a particularly active and friendly community and a good range of amenities including a village shop, popular pub, village hall, church, Methodist chapel, nursery and pre-school, recreation ground and community orchard.
Wells is about 5 miles away and provides a wide range of shops, restaurants, supermarkets, schools and cultural and recreational facilities. Glastonbury and Shepton Mallet are also close at hand, whilst Bath, Bristol, Taunton and Yeovil are all within travelling distance.
There are excellent state and independent schools in the area including Wells Blue School, Wells Cathedral School, Millfield, Downside and the Bruton schools.
Castle Cary station, about 9 miles away, has a mainline service to London Paddington.
Burnside occupies a tucked-away position in Bakery Lane. Although right within the village, the mature gardens, trees and stream give the property a surprisingly peaceful and secluded atmosph...
