The Chestnuts Tallentire Cockermouth
The Chestnuts An impressive Grade II listed Georgian property overlooking the Solway Coast
The Chestnuts The Chestnuts is an impressive Grade II listed Georgian home dating back to 1774 and has been sympathetically converted into a wonderful family home with character features retained. The interiors are beautifully presented and filled with light. The versatile accommodation in this charming property presently includes five double bedrooms, two bathrooms, three reception rooms, contemporary bespoke kitchen with island unit, integrated appliances and walk in pantry. A door from the kitchen leads to a sunroom with bifold doors to the rear. This property also includes a large boot room, laundry room and two cloakrooms. Located in Tallentire, on the edge of the Lake District National Park and within easy reach of Cockermouth and the A66. The Chestnuts enjoys stunning views across the Solway Coast and towards the Scottish mountains.
Key features Location and General •
Highly desirable village location close to Cockermouth
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Near to Lake District National Park
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Approx 334.9m² of accommodation in total
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Wonderful Solway Coast views
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No onward chain
Inside •
Georgian Country Residence with period features
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Contemporary kitchen with island and walk in pantry
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Three spacious reception rooms and sunroom
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Boot room, laundry room and two cloakrooms
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Five bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor
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Flexible use accommodation/annexe potential
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Gravelled driveway with ample parking Double Garage Gardens to the front Workshop with development potential, subject to necessary consents West facing
Tallentire
Local Area Guide Cockermouth is a traditional Cumbrian market town set on the banks of the River Derwent. The residence is located within in walking distance to the town centre with excellent amenities, including schools, shops, restaurants and lovely riverside park. The town is well located close to the Cumbrian coast and only around one mile from the beautiful Lake District National Park, with iconic lakes, fells and forests. The town is just off the A66 and A595 offering excellent transport links to the North Lakes, Keswick, Carlisle and the town of Penrith with West Coast Main Line train station.
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Leisure Time 1 Explore the unspoilt Bassenthwaite Lake, enjoy a lake swim followed by a relaxing lakeside picnic
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or bbq. 2 The vibrant Georgian town of Cockermouth has an excellent choice of boutiques, bars and restaurants 3 Visit the beautiful Cumbrian coastline with harbour towns and St Bees Head Heritage Coast 4 Whinlatter Forest is nearby with fantastic walking and biking trails
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Floor Plans Not to Scale
Ground Floor
First Floor
Approx. 126.7 m² (1363.9 ft.²)
Approx. 115.5 m² (1243.3 ft.²)
Outbuilding Approx. 92.7 m² (998.2 ft.²)
further info
Rail journeys Based on approximate direct train journey durations from Penrith North Lakes. Train service durations vary, check nationalrail.co.uk for further details.
On the road
15m
Cockermouth - 3.6 miles, 8 min Workington - 10 miles, 16 min
1h 30
Glasgow
Bassenthwaite - 10.4 miles, 15 min A66 - 3.5 miles, 6 min
Services
Carlisle
Mains water, drainage and electricity Underfloor heating throughout Ground source heating system
Council Tax 1h 40
Manchester
1h 45
Edinburgh
3h 15
London
Band E
M6 Jct 40 - 34 miles, 41 min The above journey times and mileages are for approximate guidance only and have been sourced from the fastest suggested route on Google Maps from the property postcode.
Getting to The Chestnuts From Cockermouth town centre head North along Gote Road and at the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A594 towards Maryport. After approx 1 mile turn right, as signposted, toward Tallentire. After approx 2 miles, upon entering the village, follow the road right onto the one way system. Continue past The Bush Inn, follow the road around the left hand bend and The Chestnuts is located on the right
Address: The Chestnuts, Tallentire, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0PT
To view: Strictly by appointment only with Fine & Country
Telephone 01768 869007 or 01228 583109
Agents Notes All measurements are approximate and quoted in imperial with metric equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a free valuation, contact the number below.
Fine & Country Tel 00(44)1768 869007 or 00(44)1228 583109 cumbria@fineandcountry.com 1 Little Dockray, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 7HL 50 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1DN Page 16 of 16