Description
Long Cross is a fine new development of 2 four bedroom detached executive homes finished to a high standard, with approximately 1 acre paddock attached, far reaching south facing views, well located to the west of Shaftesbury.
This charming old market town is built on a hilltop, with fine views over the Blackmore Vale. Well known for Gold Hill, a steep cobbled street seen on the familiar Hovis TV adverts. Shaftesbury still remains unspoilt and full of character. Here within its historic town centre, shopping is still an enjoyable experience. There are many small independent shops, alongside a number of national retailers, a street market is held once a week and a farmer's market once a month.
Specification
•Finished to a high standard and comprises of ground floor, lounge, dining room(plot 2), study, kitchen/family room, hall, utility room and w.c.
•First floor, four double bedrooms, en-suites to master bedroom and bedroom 2 and family bathroom.
•Gas fired under floor heating to kitchen/family room and w.c with electric under floor heating to bathroom and en-suites.
•Oak flooring to kitchen/family room and utility room.
•Oak staircase
•Villeroy and Boch sanitary ware with Hansgrohe brassware.
•Double garaging and gravelled driveways
•Open fire places
•South facing rear landscaped gardens
•Patios
•Exceptional views
•Each plot has approximately 1 acre paddock attached.
Leisure facilities
Sporting facilities in the area include
•Horse racing at Wincanton, Salisbury and Bath
•Golf at AshleyWood, Rushmore and Sherbourne.
•Theatres at Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth and Bath.
•Fishing and shooting can all be found locally
•Extensive walking, cycling and riding in the surrounding countryside and sailing and other water sports at the nearby south coast.
Local shopping
Shaftesbury offers an excellent range of facilities including, cafes, restaurants, hotels, local shops, supermarkets a small hospital and a library.
Schools and education
There is an excellent range of state and private schools in the area. Shaftesbury has two primary schools and a secondary school. Gillingham secondary school is also nearby.
Local Private Schools include Clayesmore, Bryanston, St Mary’s Shaftesbury, Milton Abbey, Sherborne School, Sherborne School for Girls, Downside, Leweston, Canford and Millfield.
Prep Schools include: Sandroyd, Knighton House, Clayesmore Prep, Sherborne Prep, Hanford, Port Regis and Hazlegrove.
Nearest schools:
- The Abbey CE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury (0.7 miles)
- Port Regis Preparatory School - Primary (0.8 miles)
- Shaftesbury School - Secondary (1.0 miles)
Transport links
Excellent transport links include: main line railway at Gillingham with direct access to London Waterloo, the A303 approximately 6 miles distant diving access to London M3 and the West country.
Nearest station:
Gillingham (Dorset)
(3.1 miles)
Site plan
About Qdos Homes
Beautifully constructed, premium specification fully unique homes, brimming with inspirational character and blending seamlessly with their surroundings, come to you courtesy of Qdos Homes Ltd.
A Wiltshire-based specialist property development business dedicated to design and construction excellence in the south west of England since 1999.
Exceptional attention to detail, a wholly bespoke service and absolute freshness of ideas combine to produce homes of distinction that invite and impress even the most discerning property seekers.
Qdos Homes: A name synonymous with quality since 1999.
