Auchnagatt, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41

Three blocks of arable land located near Auchnagatt

Description

The land at Auchnagatt extends to approximately 288 acres(117 hectares) and comprises three distinct blocks of productive agricultural land known as Little Tack, Gardenershill & Crowniehillock and Backhill of Annochie.

The land is situated in an attractive and accessible farming area and has historically been utilised for arable and mixed farming purposes. The majority of the land is classified as Class 3.2 by the James Hutton Institute and is arranged in practical field sizes suitable for modern agricultural operations.

The sale presents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a substantial acreage of productive farmland within one of North East Scotland’s established farming districts.

The property is offered for sale in three lots.

LOT 1 – LITTLE TACK

Little Tack extends to approximately 77 acres (31 hectares) comprising approximately 76 acres of arable land and 1 acre of rough grazing.

The land is arranged in four fields and is positioned around a useful pair of modern steel portal frame farm buildings. These comprise a grain store (42m x 18m) and GP shed (36m x 18m).

The land is predominantly south facing rising gently from the south to north from an elevation of 100m to 135m ASL.

LOT 2 – GARDENERSHILL & CROWNIEHILLOCK
Gardenershill and Crowniehillock extend to approximately 180 acres (73 hectares) comprising around 168 acres of arable land and 12 acres of ploughable pasture.

This is the largest lot and comprises a ring-fenced block of productive agricultural land arranged in four well-sized fields.

Similar to Little Tack, the land is predominantly south facing gently rising from south to north from and elevation of 80m to 105m ASL.

The land benefits from roadside access from the east via the A948.

LOT 3 - BACKHILL OF ANNOCHIE

Backhill of Annochie extends to approximately 31 acres (13 hectares) comprising around 11 acres of arable land and 20 acres of ploughable pasture.

The land is divided into five field enclosures and offers a manageable parcel suitable for a range of agricultural, lifestyle or equestrian purchasers.




Acreage: 288 Acres