Colebrook House, Wichenford

SITUATION Colebrook House is situated on the edge of the highly regarded village of Wichenford. The village has the very attractive St Laurence Church with 13th century chancel and 14th century Nave. Just outside the village is the Mason Arms public house.

The nearby village of Martley has a primary school, the much sought after Chantry Senior School, post office, store and garage, cricket club with Tap and Run public house and the recently opened Crown Inn with bar and restaurant. The surrounding area provides many rewarding walks and countryside opportunities.

The cathedral city of Worcester is about 6 miles distant with an extensive range of amenities. These include a direct rail connection to both Birmingham and London with the benefit of the modern Worcester Parkway station to the south of the city. There is excellent M5 motorway access via 5 at Wychbold and 6 & 7 of the north and south of Worcester.
 

DESCRIPTION This most delightful country house which was original built around 1830 and has been significantly extended to provide generous double glazed family accommodation.

It is approached by an entrance hall with tiled floor and cloakroom off. There is a spacious reception hall/sitting room with timbered ceiling and brick fireplace with wood burning stove.

Separate large lounge with doors to the exterior and handsome stone fireplace with wood burning stove.

Separate large dining room again with sliding double glazed door.

The excellent fitted breakfast kitchen with twin plate and twin oven Aga is very well fitted with a range of cabinets, granite working surfaces, Bosch ceramic hob with Bosch extractor over, Bosch microwave, Beko dishwasher, high timbered ceiling and under cabinet lighting. Feature glazed doors in oak surround lead to the utility room with solid oak dresser base with cupboards over, tiled floor, integral cupboard, oak plate rail and cupboards. Rear entrance porch off.

Useful study with timbered ceiling and book shelving.

The first floor provides a long landing with airing cupboard. There are five generous double bedrooms, three with ensuite bath/shower rooms and a separate family bathroom.
 

OUTSIDE Colebrook house is approached by iron gates with in and out block paved driveway and central three car open fronted garage with wood store.

The much cherished gardens provide wonderful expansive lawns with a variety of trees and shrubs, box hedge garden and amenity land/potential small paddock with pond, solar panels and reed beds. These gardens continue to the side/rear of the property with the charming stream and some gorgeous trees
including a Japanese cloud tree, fruit trees and ancient yew tree. There is a peony bed. the gardens and grounds enjoy many splendid entertaining areas which really enjoy the joyful aspect.

Former kitchen garden area, workshop and building.