AVALON PRIORY, PRIORY ROAD, CHILTON POLDEN, SOMERSET, TA7 9DH
Glastonbury - 9 miles, Street 7 miles, miles, Wells - 15 miles, Bath - 34 miles, Taunton - 18 miles, Bristol Airport - 25 miles, Bristol -38 miles. (all approx)
Summary
A stunning, impressive and romantic large and early Victorian Folly and Country House in rural Somerset, just a few miles from Glastonbury.
The property includes a large, fascinating building, rich in historic content and construction together with pleasure gardens, a detached cottage and mature grounds.
This enthralling house has extensive accommodation which totals in all 9,500 sq.ft. (887 sq.ms.). It is Grade 11 listed, has unique character and appeal and retains many architectural gems.
The detached cottage is close but is very privately separated and totals 1,700 sq.ft. (160 sq.ms.). It has its own gardens.
Large, wooded and lawned gardens and adjoining meadows.
Method of sale and price guide
The house, gardens and the east meadow totalling around 9.5 acres, are available with a guide price of £1,750,000.
In addition, the cottage & garden and also further lots of 6 & 25 acres are available by separate negotiation.
In recent years the property has been used for multiple occupation but is for sale with full vacant possession of the whole on completion.
Location
The property is situated on the northern side of the A39 road within 9 miles of Glastonbury and Street to the east and about 4 miles west of the M5 (Junction 23).
The village of Chilton Polden is less than a mile away on a quiet district road. Also close by are the other villages of the Polden Hills which together provide a surprisingly large range of amenities. The towns and cities of the area are also within reach and provide for most needs be they commercial, cultural, sporting or leisure.
Description
Avalon Priory is a Grade ll listed folly, later extended to become a country house on Polden Hill. The tower was erected in 1838 by William Stradling, of a local family dating back to the fourteenth century.
This strikingly handsome building, part...
