One of the most prominent and architecturally impressive houses in Chipping Campden has just come onto the market. * View more premium property for sale in Chipping Campden Grade II listed Bedfont House was built in 1740 and the house has been described as 'the finest eighteenth century house in the High Street.' The house also offers flexible accommodation with stunning original features. Bedfont House has beautiful parquet ceilings in the sitting room, and charming fireplaces in most rooms. The lower ground floor houses a kitchen, a primary study and a second study, second bedroom, a bathroom and a wine cellar. On the ground floor the large dining room and the spacious and well laid out kitchen are of note. There are five bedrooms ? the master bedroom and one other are en suite. In the grounds the gardens beautifully complement the house as a whole and are an important part of its charm. It has ornamental, box-edged beds laid to lawn which contain a variety of shrubs, including old English roses. A central pathway leads round to the vine-clad seating area where there is a pretty water feature. An archway to the right-hand side conceals a hidden terrace with a conservatory providing shelter when necessary and at the far end of the garden a pergola provides a covered canopy and leads to the rear gate. The Guide Price for Bedfont House is £2.25 million. For further information please telephone +44 (0)1789 413 413 or +44 (0)1285 627 550 or visit www.savills.co.uk
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