Solomon’S CourtBournes Green • France Lynch • GLoucestershire

Solomon’S CourtBournes Green • France Lynch • GLoucestershire

cirencester 10 miles • Kemble 8 miles (London to Paddington from 72 minutes)(Distances and times are approximate)

‘Grade II* Listed house with Spectacular Views’Accommodation

Main Housereception hall • Drawing room • Kitchen/breakfast room • sitting room • Dining room • study

Master bedroom • 4 further bedrooms • 3 bathrooms • shower room

Party barn with mezzanine • Wood store • tack room

The Coach Housesitting room/kitchen • en suite bedroom

Gardens and GroundsGardens and paddocks • Garage/barn • tranquil terrace • 5 stables • Menage

In all about 30 acres

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situationsolomon’s court is situated in Bournes Green near France Lynch with stunning views over the unspoilt valley. the nearby village of oakridge Lynch provides daily facilities including a local shop, Post office and public house, the Butchers arms. More extensive shopping and recreational facilities can be found in stroud, cirencester and cheltenham.

there are excellent road and rail links. Junction 13 of the M5 is about 11 miles away making both Bristol and Birmingham accessible. the M4 at junction 15 towards London via the a417 is about 28 miles. Kemble station is 10

miles away (London to Paddington from 72 minutes). Bristol international airport is about 43 miles away.

Local well regarded schools in the area include Beaudesert school, cheltenham Ladies college, cheltenham college and Westonbirt. Further afield are stonar, st Mary’s calne, Pinewood and Marlborough college.

sporting opportunities include hunting with Duke of Beaufort’s, VWh, cotswold hunts and the Berkeley; polo at cirencester and the Beaufort Polo club and racing at cheltenham, chepstow and Bath.

solomon’s courtsolomon’s court is a beautiful hall house located in a secluded position with spectacular views across an unspoilt valley of the cotswolds. it is possible that there has been a building on the site since the medieval times although the farm was first recorded as part of the over Lypiatt estate in 1526.

the chamfered entrance with plank studded door leads through to the staircase hall way. here is the original oak panelling which continues through the centre of the house to the first floor. to the right is the stunning drawing room. here, there is a very fine Jacobean plaster ceiling, plastered central beam and elaborated plaster stops.

the large tudor arched fireplace is a beautiful centrepiece with early 18th century additions of fluted pilasters and niche with shell hood. to the right of the fireplace is a stone stairwell built within the thickness of the wall up to the master bedroom.

the house is filled with light with almost all of the rooms on the ground floor having double aspect windows. the dining room leads to a cosy snug with a wood burning stove.

the main staircase leads up to a spacious landing with oak panelling.

the master bedroom has another impressive fireplace. to the right is a bedroom, bathroom and further down the hall is a guest suite and a shower room. there is a glass walled study or further sitting room with more views across the valley. From the first floor, you are able to access the barn via the mezzanine. this is the perfect venue for parties or even a home gym. the ground floor of the barn leads to a small hallway, guest Wc and further office.

the second floor of the main house provides two bedrooms and a bathroom with views over the beautiful gardens.

First Floor

First Floor

second FloorGround Floor Ground Floor

not shown in actual location/orientation

Main house

coach house

outbuildings

Solomon’S CourtGross internal area (approx):-

Main house = 469 (5,048 sq ft)coach house = 52 sq m (560 sq ft)

outbuildings = 219 sq m (2,357 sq ft)total = 740 sq m (7,965 sq ft)

For identification only. not to scale.

the coach housethe detached couch house was converted by the current owners about five years ago and creates immaculate ancillary accommodation. Downstairs is a pretty open plan kitchen and sitting room and upstairs is a bedroom with en suite bathroom and a small utility area.

Gardens the pretty gardens provide a range of ‘rooms’ with stunning spring flowers already creating the summer colours. the cleverly located seating areas have the shelter of the house without losing the view across the valley. there is even a peaceful yoga deck for exercising outside. Beyond the more forma gardens are a range of paddocks extending to about 30 acres.

Postal addresssolomon’s court, Bourne Green, France Lynch, Gloucestershire, GL6 8Ly

servicesMains water, electricity and drainage. oil fired central heating. Broadband connected.

Local authoritystroud District council. tel: 01453 766321

council taxBand h

tenuresolomon’s court is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession upon completion.

there is a short-term grazing agreement in place, which can be relinquished upon completion.

easements, Wayleaves and rights of Waythe property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights, including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and any other rights and obligations, easements and wayleaves for utilities services, whether referred to in the conditions of sale or not. there is a public footpath, which crosses the land near to the northern boundary of the property. the route is marked on the sale plan as being approximately between points a and B.

Planning and conservationsolomon’s court is Listed Grade ii*

the property is situated within the cotswolds area of outstanding natural Beauty (aonB).

Fixtures and FittingsFitted carpets, curtains and light fittings and furniture are available by separate negotiation.

GeneraL reMarKs anD stiPuLations

Directions (GL6 8Ly)take a419 towards stroud passing royal agricultural university on left.

after about 3 miles go right signposted sapperton.

Keep on this road (do not go into sapperton) and after 1.5 miles road drops down hill with Daneway public house on right.

Bear left through tunley Woods.

after about 1.5 miles bear left at Waterlane signposted oakridge and Butchers arms.

at crossroads turn right.

at second crossroads straight over signposted Bournes Greenbear left in Bournes Green and solomons court is the only house on left.

Viewingstrictly by appointment with savills. Prior to making an appointment to view we strongly recommend that you discuss any particular points which are likely to affect your interest in the property with a member of staff who has seen the property in order that you do not make a wasted journey.

important notice savills and their clients give notice that: 1. they are notauthorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. they assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. these particulars do not form part of anyoffer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. the text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. it should not be assumed that the property has all necessaryplanning, building regulation or other consents and the agents have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

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outbuildings and equestrianthere are a number of period store rooms connected to the house including a tack room, wood store and store room, formally used as a kennel. two pretty painted hen houses sit up by the coach house. Behind the barn are five stable, a feed room and store, currently used to garage vintage cars. Just below the stables is a small manege.

Not to scale. For identification purposed only.