Shieling Hall is an historic Medieval galleried hall house which features in Pevsner's Buildings of England. The property in Kent, is in a beautifully restored state and has some extraordinary period features including the inglenook fireplace in the Medieval galleried hall, extensive exposed timbers and mullioned windows and a dragon beam in the sitting room.
The interiors are full of character but the accommodation is flexible and provides perfectly for a family who may be looking to entertain. Accommodation in total comprises: galleried hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, cloakroom, cellars and four bedrooms plus a family bathroom.
Outside the mature gardens are extensively planted and very well-planned. Beside the house is a small pond and a herb garden are the range of outbuildings. A herbaceous garden filled with roses and a range of specimen trees are also the large centerpiece pond with a small island in the middle. The stable block and paddocks are accessed by a five-bar gate and there is also a small former cherry orchard with some trees remaining. The land comes to around five acres.
Shieling Hall is situated in the Wealden village of Langley and local facilities can be found at Sutton Valence (two miles) or Headcorn (five miles).
The guide price is £895,000. For further information please contact Strutt & Parker on 01227 473 720 or visit www.struttandparker.com.
* Country houses for sale in Kent
* Country Life Subscriptions Sale
* Follow Country Life Property on Twitter
-
A villa from paradise on Koh Samui where the pool might be bigger than the houseSituated on the Samujana Estate, a filming location for the White Lotus, Villa 24 has got it all
-
‘Greece — it’s eternal and makes me feel ancient and youthful at the same time’: Isabel Ettedgui’s Consuming PassionsThe owner of Connolly reveals what she would take to a desert island and why she once waited four years to get a supper reservation.
