timber framed hall house

The Old Rectory, Clifford Chambers

timber framed hall house
£1,750,000
Clifford Chambers, Warwickshire
Grade II*
OIEO £1,750,000
Freehold/Leasehold ? Not specified.

This wonderful medieval timber-framed hall house has been dated back to 1434. It served as a Rectory until the mid 19th century when it was divided into "separate cottages". It was reinstated as a single residence in 1927.
The Owner: "The property was purchased from the Gloucester Diocese in 1982 by my husband ... During two phases of restoration around 1996 the property was was carbon dated across the entire roof space, and the date was consistent as being 1433 when the trees were felled, placing the build date to 1434."
"Predating William Shakespeare by more than a century, it stands between the village church and former manor on about 1.4 acres bounded by the River Stour..."
The Owners: "We are keen for the property to remain in the ownership of people who care about ancient buildings ..."
"Flood risk (Long-term forecast): According to the Environment Agency's long-term flood risk data, the property is currently at very low for river and surface water flooding."

ACCOMMODATION:
Ground floor: Entrance hall, cloakroom, sitting room, family room, 'The study', snug, kitchen dining room, pantry, boot room, attached and integrated garage. First floor: Landing, five bedrooms, bathroom.
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