Brampton Tower, by Appleby, Eden Valley, Cumbria

 

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Brampton Tower, by Appleby, Eden Valley, Cumbria

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Guide Price £825,000

 
Brampton Tower, by Appleby, Eden Valley, Cumbria

A fine Gothic Revival Tower House set in the middle of its own land with outbuildings, stables and gardens extending to about 8.65 acres.

Of C18th origins, predominantly built during the mid C19th for John Barker.

Noted by Pevsner, Grade II Listed Brampton Tower is of sneckled stone construction, rectilinear and asymmetrical in plan. Victorian Gothic Revival in Manner, including three storey projecting tower, projecting castellated parapets with corner turrets, corble stepped gable end. Chamfered and pointed head lights and door recesses, with plank doors, Manner most pronounced to south front, north front being Vernacular.

Accommodation comprises 4 receptions, 4 bedrooms, 4 en-suite bathrooms, Kitchen, Laundry/Utility, Period Conservatory/Vinery.
Interior detailing includes Inglenook fireplaces and part sandstone flagged floors.

Extensive outbuildings, including stables, nine-stall byre, attached loose boxes, currently used for equine purposes and garaging.
Former consent for change of use of harness room to retail outlet.

Further detached studio/garaging.

Walled kitchen garden.

Bowery orchard of apple, plum, pear and cob nut trees.

Park-like land surrounds the house in a U-shape, currently demarcated into three paddocks, though would readily revert to parkland to south front.

Private drive to north front and parking.
Former pillared entrance to west and south front extant but unused. Would readily re-instate.

Privately set in picturesque Eden Valley against backdrop of the Pennines, two miles north of historic Appleby, convenient to A66/M6.

 
 

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