The Barn, High Lowscales, Millom, Cumbria
- PROPERTY TYPE
Barn Conversion
- BEDROOMS
7
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Modern Barn Conversion previously let as three individual dwellings.
- All three dwellings have recently been converted.
- To the rear of the property, decked areas offer a stunning outlook over the Duddon estuary and the Irish Sea.
- Idyllic elevated rural views.
- Ample Parking.
- Circa 7.5 acres.
Description
This beautifully converted barn has been thoughtfully designed and is currently let as three self-contained dwellings, each offering spacious and comfortable living. Recently refurbished to a high standard, all three flats feature a similar modern finish throughout.
Ground Floor Flat – Comprising a sitting room/dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and three well-proportioned bedrooms, each benefiting from en-suite facilities. A decked area provides private outdoor space.
First Floor Flat – Featuring a sitting room/dining area, a kitchen, and two bedrooms, both with en-suite bathrooms. A decked area extends the living space outdoors.
Second Floor Flat – Offering a sitting room/dining area, a kitchen, and two bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities.
In addition, the property includes a spacious games room, equipped with electricity and heating, offering a flexible area suitable for various uses.
This exceptional conversion combines modern comfort with charming character, making it an ideal investment opportunity or a versatile home. For room measurements, please refer to the floor plans.
Directions
Travelling from the M6, exit at Junction 36 and take the A590 signposted for Barrow. Keep following signs for A590 Barrow for 23 miles.
On reaching the roundabout at Greenodd, take the first exit onto the A5092 which becomes the A595 at Grizebeck. Follow the A595 and signposts for Millom for 6.5 miles, then take the left-hand turn onto the A5093 just after St Anne’s Church, Thwaites.
Continue for around 2 miles through the villages of The Green and The Hill, and head downhill past Ghyll Scaur Quarry on the right-hand side. 0.25 miles after the quarry, before the road bends left towards Millom, turn right after a farm (Low House farm) on your right.
Follow this minor road uphill and just after the brow of the hill, turn right onto the single-track farm road (by a Public Footpath sign pointing uphill). Drive over the first cattle grid and continue slowly up the road and over a second cattle grid. When the road bends to the left, take the right fork (signposted to High Lowscales).
Continue uphill through a gate (please shut the gate) and drive slowly when approaching the blind hump. Continue past farm outbuildings on the left, over a third cattle grid and up to the property.
Location
The Barn at High Lowscales is ideally positioned for exploring the stunning Southwest Lakes. A footpath from the driveway leads into the Whicham Valley towards the 600-metre-high Black Combe, while the adjacent Millom Park offers picturesque woodland walks. Secluded beaches at Haverigg and Silecroft are just a short drive away, along with the historic market town of Broughton-in-Furness, known for its charming Georgian market square.
Millom offers both primary and secondary schools, as well as a nursery. Convenient train links from Millom, just a short drive from High Lowscales, provide local services to Lancaster with connections to national destinations.
Approximate Mileages
Millom 2.0 miles | Ulverston 16.8 miles | Barrow-in-Furness 23.0 miles | Windermere 30.1 miles | M6 Junction 36 36.5 miles
Services
Mains Electricity
Electric Central Heating
BT lines and Starlink satellite broadband
Natural Water Supply from Borehole
Private Drainage
Council Tax - Band ‘C’
G'Floor - Kitchen
3.1m x 3m
This newly refurbished kitchen combines style and functionality with modern appliances and classic design elements. At the heart of the space is a combination microwave oven paired with a sleek induction hob, ensuring effortless cooking. An extractor fan is seamlessly integrated to keep the space fresh and ventilated. A traditional Belfast sink adds character, while the kitchen is fully equipped with plumbing for a washing machine and dryer, making it as practical as it is beautiful. The granite worktops provide a durable and luxurious surface, complementing the elegantly painted kitchen units for a timeless yet contemporary feel.
G'Floor - Sitting Room / Dining Room
6.9m x 3.3m
The sitting room/dining room is a bright and inviting space, designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Elegant alcove shelving provides stylish storage and display options, while the warm wooden flooring adds a touch of natural charm. Large double patio doors open out providing access outside to the decking area, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying fresh air and natural light.
G'Floor - Bedroom 1
3.9m x 3m
A spacious double bedroom featuring its own private bathroom, complete with a shower, bath, WC, and wash hand basin. The wooden flooring adds warmth and character, while the windows allow plenty of natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
G'Floor - Bedroom 2
5.4m x 3.2m
A well-appointed double bedroom featuring a walk-in wardrobe and a private en-suite bathroom with a shower, WC, and wash hand basin. The wooden flooring enhances the room's warmth and charm, while a door opens directly onto the decking area, providing direct outdoor access and a smooth transition between indoor and outdoor spaces.
G'Floor - Bedroom 3
5.4m x 2.9m
A spacious double bedroom featuring wooden flooring and a patio door that opens onto the decking area, offering direct outdoor access. The room also benefits from a private en-suite bathroom, complete with a shower, WC, and wash hand basin for added convenience.
Games Room
10.3m x 3.1m
A spacious and versatile open area, equipped with electricity and heating, making it suitable for year-round use.
Communal Area
Whilst the owner of The Farmhouse will be the freehold owner of the ‘communal area’, the successful purchasers of The Barn will have access and turning rights over this area together with necessary easements and wayleaves for existing services. The communal area can be used for access to any property and by the neighbouring farmer/s and footpath users. Each party is to contribute proportionately to the upkeep of the communal area. There shall be no parking on the ‘communal area’.
Borehole – Water Supply
The borehole and water treatment shed / apparatus are located within The Barn ownership. The owner of the barn shall be responsible for the upkeep, but any service, maintenance or repair costs shall be attributed proportionately to the properties fed via this water supply.
Sewage Treatment
The Barn benefits from a communal Klargester whilst located within this property the system services a number of the residential properties at High Lowscales. The successful purchasers will be required to contribute proportionately to the upkeep of the Klargester system.
LPG Gas Tank / Supply
The LPG tank is located within The Barn ownership and feeds The Farmhouse, The Cottage and The Byre in what is known as a metered Estate. Suitable easements will be in place to allow this to continue.
Planning Position & Access
The properties on site are located within a converted former farmstead and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding countryside and elevated views of the sea. As such, the successful purchasers of the Barn and the Farmhouse will enter mutual covenants not to develop or plant trees or vegetation that results in a structure over 1m high without consent.
Brochures
Particulars- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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