For information please contact:
THE GRANGE
Mr R MacArthur
Great Cressingham, Norfolk
Banks Hall, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 7GF
Accommodation
Telephone: 03182 383302
 

DESCRIPTION

 

An imposing Grade II Listed country house in a pretty setting set in the village of Great Cressingham. The house is served by a range of former stables, a brick former coach house, garage and additional stores. The surrounding meadows belong to the landlord and might be available under a grazing licence.

   
  GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Hall leading to:
 
  • Hallway with stairs off and French doors to garden
  • Reception Room 7.01m x 5.55m (23’ x 18’6”) (max). Sash windows to south and west. Open fireplace with marble mantelpiece. Double radiator
  • Sitting Room 6.65m x 5.7m (21’9” x 18’9”). Open fireplace, with marble mantelpiece. Sash windows to west. Double radiator
  • Library 6m x 4.41m (19’9” x 14’4”). Panelled room with open fireplace with marble surround. Sash windows to garden (north). Small double radiator
  • Cloak Room 3.5m x 2.5m (11’6” x 8’2”). Low level WC. Wall mounted wash basin with door off to cellar
  • Kitchen 10m x 5.2m (32’10” x 17’1”) (max). Two oven Aga. Tiled unit Belfast sink. Dining Area Telephone point. Door off kitchen to scullery and a further door through to utility and storage rooms
  • Off Hallway fine main staircase to first floor
  FIRST FLOOR
 
  • Bathroom 2.64m x 2.1m (8’8” x 6’11”) half landing with bath, WC, wall mounted wash basin and fireplace
  • Also door off to former Servant’s Rooms with private landing, serving single Bedroom 3.45m x 3.8m (11’4” x 12’6”). Fireplace. Sash window overlooking yard
  • Stairs off servants landing leading to Attic Rooms comprising 2 bedrooms, a former bedroom, small washing room and attic room with water tanks
  SECOND FLOOR
 
  • Bedroom 1 4.3m x 6.6m (14’1” x 21’8”). Open fireplace with marble mantel and wooden surround. French windows to small balcony. Small built-in cupboard, Double radiator. En Suite Shower Room with toilet, wall mounted wash basin, shower
  • At the far end of the landing a short flight of stairs leads to:
  • Bedroom 2 6.95m x 5.8m (22’10” x 19’) (max). Open fireplace with decorative cast iron work and timber mantelpiece and surround. Double radiator. Sash windows overlook garden (west and south)
  • Bathroom 1.8m x 2.9m (5’22” x 9’6”) (max). With bath, High Level WC, bidet, wall mounted wash basin, Radiator
  • Bedroom 3 6.9m x 5m (22’7” x 16’5”). Open fireplace with wooden mantelpiece throughout. Double radiators
  • Bedroom 4 5.45m x 4m (17’10” x 13’2”) (max). Single “L” shaped room. Open fireplace cast iron with wooden surround
  • Bedroom 5 4.35m x 3.8m (14’4” x 12’6”). Open fireplace cast iron and tile with wooden surround, small built-in cupboards
  OUTSIDE
 
  • A yard to the side of the house serves a brick former Coach House under a hipped pantile roof, Garage and former stables and an adjoining wing of five stores and covered way to a kitchen garden. Gateway to a small enclosed herb garden
  • The house is approached by a gravel drive leading to the south-eastern side of the house. In front of the south and western side of the property there is a substantial garden. The outbuildings lie to the north eastern side of the main house
  • The setting ensures complete privacy; the garden is enclosed on one side by an 18th century wall behind which is the vegetable garden, to the north-west is a woodland area with a small pond. The River Wissey flows along the far side of a water meadow to the north. The meadows belong to the landlord and might be available under a grazing licence
  SERVICES
 
  • Water – private well. Mains electricity. Drainage to a private system. Oil fired central heating