House For Sale

Sheepfold Grange, Main Street, Upper Stowe, Northampton, Northamptonshire

Situation


Upper Stowe and its sister village Church Stowe, are situated in an elevated position in beautiful unspoilt south Northamptonshire countryside and form the Stowe Nine Churches. The village has a church and a farm shop/restaurant with local amenities found at Weedon and Upper Heyford. The market towns of Towcester and Daventry are not far away as is Northampton. There is good motorway connection to the M1 at Junction 15a (Heyford) and mainline train stations to London (Euston) from Milton Keynes, Long Buckby and Northampton. There are a primary schools found at Weedon and Heyford, and a secondary school at Daventry. Prep schools are at Spratton, Winchester House (Brackley), Bilton Grange (Dunchurch) and Great Houghton. Private secondary schools include Rugby, Stowe, Princethorpe, Quinton and Northampton High for girls.


Description


Sheepfold Grange is situated in a high elevated position on the edge of the rural village. Constructed of stone under a slate roof and set over three floors, the property has wonderful far reaching views over the surrounding countryside. The accommodation is spacious but would benefit from updating and possible room rejigging.


Features include flagstone floors, window seats, some window shutters and two bay windows in the drawing room and dining room. To the rear are an extensive range of outbuildings and stables surrounding a concrete courtyard which need renovating but have great potential.


Outside


Sheepfold is accessed by a drive which leads to a gravelled area to the front. The gardens surround the property on three sides and comprise principally lawn areas. To the north is a paddock which is part post and rail. There is access from Frenches Row to the rear of the property.