Ackleton, Shropshire

* A Magnificently Presented Grade II Listed, Five / Six Bedroom Period Georgian Property situated within the highly sought-after and picturesque village of Ackleton, Shropshire * Ackleton House is a Distinguished Country Residence and has been Sensitively Enhanced by the Current Owners combining Elegant Traditional Features and Modern Family Living * Captivating Approach through Electrically Operated Wrought-Iron Gates, Sweeping Driveway and Meticulously Well Cared for Grounds * Ground Floor Accommodation * Reception Hall * Morning Room with Dual Aspect Outlook and French Doors allowing Access to the Gardens * Drawing Room and Sitting Room both benefitting from a Victorian Style Fireplace * Library Area with French Doors allowing access to the Rear Patio * An Expansive and Contemporary Open Plan Kitchen Dining Area with Substantial AGA, Various High Quality Built-In Appliances and Purpose-Made Fitted Furniture creating a Perfect Family Space ideal for Entertaining and Hosting whilst also benefitting from a Further Family Room * Boot Room * Cloakroom * Downstairs W/C * First Floor Accommodation * Principle Bedroom with Double Aspect Views over the Grounds, Dressing Room and Luxurious Ensuite Bathroom with Separate Shower Cubicle, Stand Alone Bath and ‘His & Hers’ Wash Basins * Further Double Bedroom with Built-In Wardrobe and Ensuite Bathroom * Dressing Room with Ensuite Shower Room * Laundry Room * Linen Cupboard * Second Floor Accommodation * Further Principle Bedroom with Dressing Room and Ensuite Bathroom * Two Further Double Rooms – One Featuring Ensuite Bathroom – One Featuring Ensuite Shower Room * Further Linen Cupboard * Extensive Cellarage converted to Games / Boiler Room and further Entertaining Room with Remarkable Brick Barrel-Vaulted Ceilings * Cloakroom / Washroom * Internal House Accommodation Extends to Circa 8,500 sq ft * Outbuildings * Double Detached Garage with Ground Floor Store Room – First Floor is currently an Office and Shower Room and has a Diverse Range of Accommodation Options * Leisure Building including Garden Kitchen Room, Shower Room and Further Store Space * Stunning Green House * Additional Store Room and Loggia Area * Outbuildings Extend to Circa 2,100 sq ft * Immaculately Maintained, South-Facing Landscaped Gardens with Stunning Wildlife Pool and Water Feature * Excellent Leisure Facilities including Tennis Court, Hydro-Pool and Hot Tub * Beautiful Walled Garden Area with Raised Flower Beds * Circa 4.43 Acres * Commanding breathtaking panoramic views from every aspect, Ackleton House enjoys an unrivalled outlook across the rolling Shropshire Countryside *


The build was commissioned by Roger Eykyn (1724-1795), famous builder and architect who designed St John’s Church in Wolverhampton and St Paul’s Church, Birmingham, built Ackleton House for his own use in the late eighteenth century and for the first 150 years plus.


Ackleton House enjoys a picturesque rural setting within the sought-after Shropshire village of Ackleton, surrounded by open countryside yet conveniently positioned for access to a wide range of day-to-day amenities. While the village itself retains a peaceful and exclusive character, residents benefit from nearby facilities in Albrighton, Pattingham and Bridgnorth, including independent shops, cafés, restaurants, medical services and leisure amenities. The village is also home to traditional country pubs, whilst the larger commercial centres of Wolverhampton and Telford provide extensive retail, cultural and recreational opportunities within easy reach.


The area is particularly well regarded for its excellent choice of schools, making it highly attractive to families seeking both state and independent education. Prestigious independent schools within convenient travelling distance include Wolverhampton Grammar School, Birchfield School, Old Hall School, Shrewsbury School and Adams' Grammar School. For younger children, a number of highly regarded primary schools are available in nearby villages including Beckbury, Worfield and Albrighton, while several well-performing secondary schools serve the surrounding area. The breadth and quality of educational provision, from preparatory through to senior and sixth-form education, is a key attraction of this sought-after South Shropshire location.


Despite its tranquil countryside setting, Ackleton is exceptionally well connected. The village lies approximately midway between Wolverhampton and Bridgnorth, with convenient access to the A454 and the M54 motorway via Junctions 3 and 4, providing straightforward routes to Birmingham and the national motorway network. Rail services are available from nearby Cosford and Albrighton stations, offering connections to Wolverhampton, Birmingham and beyond. The centres of Wolverhampton, Telford and Bridgnorth are all readily accessible, making Ackleton an ideal location for commuters seeking a rural lifestyle without compromising connectivity.

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