Whin Lane, Out Rawcliffe, Preston, PR3

A rare opportunity to purchase a traditional and useful farmstead including a large 5 bed detached farmhouse (lot 1) &1.9 acres, buildings and 63.4 acres of good flat agricultural land (lot 2). Markfield Farm has potential for many different uses or its current use as an equestrian livery yard or great opportunity for development and enhancement. Located within the desirable Wyre district between Hambleton and Great Eccleston the property offers a sound investment potential for many buyer types and must be viewed to appreciate its size, existing and further potential. Available as a whole or two separate lots.

For sale by private treaty.

Viewings by appointment only contact Sawley office ref JT.

Lot 2 – Farmbuildings (edged blue) & 63.4 acres

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6 Bay General Purpose 1

(90′ x 40′) Block built with concrete floor and timber cladding, fibre cement roof sheets over. Internally fabricated with approximately 13 stables and wash area.

6 Bay General Purpose 2

(90′ x 45′) Ex silo clamp with concrete floor, concrete shuttering and timber clad to eaves and a fibre cement roof. The building also has a timber built leanto sheep shed on the south elevation.

Stable Block

(90′ x 30′) A steel portal frame building with concrete floor, concrete block walls and timber clad with a corrugated fibre cement roof. Internally the building is sectioned into 9 stables with a 2 stable leanto on the south elevation. All stables are concrete block with split stable door fronts.

Muck Midden

(90′ x 45′) Concrete floor, concrete shutter sides no roof ex silo clamp.

Slurry Tower

Disused concrete floor, concrete walls.

Traditional Livestock Building

(90′ x 20′) Brick built with fibre cement roof over including large full span loft currently fabricated with individual tack lockers and kitchen facilities.

Ex Parlour

(75′ x 20′) A mono pitch leanto building constructed from concrete block and red brick to part and a corrugated tin sheet roof. Internally the building has a concreted floor, concrete block stables.

Garage

(15′ x 15′) Pitch slate roof with red brick walls, concrete floor, timber doors to front adequate for single vehicle or workshop facilities.

Old Bull Pens

(60′ x 15′) Traditional brick built building with slate roof over, concrete floor currently used as 4 stables.

Park Home

A 3 bedroom timber built cabin with felt roof. The residence has kitchen, bathroom and living area with a porch and utility area externally. The parkhome is serviced by bottled gas and shares the electric and septic tank including mains water supply.

Redundant Traditional Building

(75′ x 25′) an ex brick built, concrete floor livestock shippon with road frontage.

Manège

(45m x 25m) An all weather surface manège with timber post and rail fence.

Land

Markfield farm comprises of approximately 65 acres or thereabouts including house and buildings in one ring fence. The land is shown on the boundary plan edged blue split in to 12 separate parcels with a hardcore access track running through the centre.

All the land is good flat well draining meadow and pasture with part (approx. 7 acre) of useable marshland bordering the river Wyre. All external fences and boundaries are stockproof with the benefit of natural water and mains water to some parcels.