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Superb Georgian house in Cornwall for sale

This historic property dates back to the 1780s as part of Cornwall’s mining heritage

Constructed around 1780 The Cooperhouse is a fantastic Grade II listed Georgian property where in the heyday of copper mining in Cornwall it was said the World Copper Price was said to be set each day.

The house is built in stone with sash windows under a slate roof which was recently undergone detailed work. The property has high ceilings, large reception rooms and a wide staircase with a half level landing. Downstairs there is an enormous drawing room with an ornate fireplace, oak panelling and a triple aspect. The music room is also extremely pretty with a marble fireplace and the charming kitchen has a Belling Country range.

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The accommodation in total comprises: entrance hall, morning room/study, strong room, dining room, bar/garden room, kitchen, utility room, main drawing room, music room, master bedroom suite and five further double bedrooms (three en suite) with two separate WCs. The property also benefits from a pretty courtyard and well-maintained gardens.

The coach house lies to the rear of the main house and now provides five star holiday accommodation, and sleeps up to ten people. The house also has a private garden and a raised terrace.

The Copperhouse is within easy access of both the north and south Cornwall coasts, with Falmouth just five miles distant and Truro just six miles away.

The guide price is £1,075,000. For further information please telephone Knight Frank on 01392 848842 or visit www.knightfrank.co.uk.

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