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The Packhorse Cottage, Beckingham, Lincolnshire

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

1,974 sq ft

183 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Floorplan 1
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Key features

  • Grade II listed former 16th century coaching inn
  • Richly woven into the history and community of Beckingham
  • Surprisingly spacious and flexible accommodation
  • Four bedrooms and three bathrooms
  • Versatile 4th bedroom/annexe space currently with accessibility considerations and independent access
  • Character features including mullioned windows and exposed historic detailing
  • Warm and welcoming interiors with a charming cottage feel
  • Rear private garden with off street parking and EV charging
  • Riverside walks, respected dining destinations, close to superb amenities
  • Excellent access to Newark, Lincoln and direct rail links to London

Description

There is something about Packhorse Cottage that feels as though it has always had purpose.

Dating back to the 16th century and Grade II listed, this former coaching inn has long been woven into the fabric of village life in Beckingham. More recently serving as the village pub, shop, and cafe, elements of that history remain quietly present today, from the original signage, and exterior lamps, to the warmth and welcoming atmosphere that still defines the home.

Behind its charming cottage-like appearance lies accommodation that is both surprisingly spacious and remarkably flexible, offering three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a layout capable of adapting to a wide range of lifestyles and needs. The annexe space, thoughtfully configured with accessibility in mind, creates further versatility for future proofed living, guest accommodation, dependent relatives, for hobbies, games or for those seeking additional independence within the home.

The property has been carefully modernised over time, whilst retaining the character and softness that make homes of this nature so appealing. Mullioned windows, exposed historic detailing, solid fuel fire warmth, and beautifully balanced living spaces combine with more practical modern comforts including fibre broadband, efficient running costs, LED lighting, and extensive renovation works undertaken in recent years.

Outside, the setting continues the story. Beckingham itself is a village with a genuine sense of community, where the former spirit of the old inn still lives on through the village hall pop-up pub, much enjoyed by local residents.

Riverside walks along the River Witham, respected dining destinations including the nearby Black Swan, and excellent connections towards Newark and Lincoln all contribute to a lifestyle that feels both connected and peacefully removed from the pace of modern life.

For those needing to balance countryside living with wider accessibility, Newark’s direct rail connections place London approximately 90 minutes away, making Packhorse Cottage equally appealing as a permanent home, weekend escape, or lifestyle move with connection.

Packhorse Cottage is not simply a character property. It is a home that has evolved across generations, adapted with care, and ready to offer something meaningful to those fortunate enough to make it their home.

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
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Rear garden
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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The Packhorse Cottage, Beckingham, Lincolnshire

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Monthly repayments£1,981
Property: £ 395,000
Deposit: £ 39,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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