Upper Goosehill House
Droitwich, Worcestershire
Upper Goosehill House
Broughton Green, Droitwich,
Worcestershire, WR9 7ED
Substantial Grade II listed country house in wonderful tranquil setting with 3.65 Acres of grounds
surrounded by open countryside.
Accommodation List:
Entrance Hall, Study, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Conservatory, Breakfast Kitchen, Laundry, Garden Room,
Original Brew House, Five Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms, Open Garage and Stables and Grounds including Paddocks.
Directions
From Junction 5 of the M5 proceed South on the
A38 towards Droitwich. After passing the Chateau
Impney hotel turn left at the traffic lights signposted
Droitwich town centre. Turn left again onto the
B4080 signposted Hanbury. Proceed over Hanbury
Wharf and turn right signposted Broughton
Green, proceed along the lane for just under half
a mile, forking right along the track. Continue for
approximately one mile where the property will be
found on the right hand side.
COMMUNICATION
(Road) The property is well placed for access to the
surround centres of Droitwich 5 miles, Hanbury 3
miles, Worcester 11 miles,, Birmingham 25 miles,
London 119 miles ,M5 Junction 5, 6 miles. (All
mileages are approximate). (Rail) Railway stations
are available at Droitwich and Bromsgrove. (Air)
Birmingham International Airport offers regular
national and international flights together with
the National Exhibition Centre and Birmingham
International railway station being accessed off
junction 6 of the M42.
SITUATION
Upper Goosehill House is situated at Broughton
Green and small hamlet between Droitwich and
Hanbury. This superb rural location offers many
benefits of rural life set within easy access of the
Worcestershire Way and many established bridle
paths. The nearby village of Hanbury is highly
sought after with its craft centre, church and
Hanbury Hall. Nearby Droitwich Spa provides
every day services and shopping including a
Waitrose. There are regular train connections to
Birmingham, Cheltenham and London all available
from Droitwich Spa station. There is an excellent
choice of both state and private schooling locally
including the renowned Bromsgrove School.
Whilst the City of Worcester enjoys many sports
and social events, such has premium rugby, horse
racing and county cricket.
The house is wonderfully located in a rural idyll
near to a small enclave of country properties and
enjoys far reaching views over the surrounding
countryside.
DESCRIPTION
A substantial Grade II listed country house of
immense character with glorious grounds of 3.65
acres, situated at the end of a private lane, bordered
by open countryside, the property dates back in its
original parts to the 17th Century. It was extended
during later years to create the 5,430 sq foot
of house that stands today. It offers beautifully
proportioned rooms which are graced with many
character features, including exposed ceiling
timbers, flag stone floors and open fireplaces.
The reception rooms are spacious and include an
elegant drawing room, impressive formal dining
room, charming study, large conservatory, garden
room, together with the original brew house with
dramatic vaulted ceiling. The inglenook here has
an open fire with the original bake oven and brew
bath. At the heart of the house is a generous size
breakfast kitchen with ample space centrally for a
table and chairs which features a pale blue oil fired
two oven aga, off which is a laundry room. The
bedroom accommodation is also spacious and
includes a magnificent master bedroom with triple
aspect windows, perfectly positioned to enjoy the
countryside views and has an equally spacious
adjoining bathroom. There are two further double
bedrooms on this floor together with a recently
refitted contemporary house bathroom. Two
excellent bedrooms can be found on the top floor.
Externally the grounds are delightful and feature
a sunny walled garden with summer house to the
rear of the house, two paddocks, two stables and
outbuilding, and open garaging. There is also
a productive vegetable garden. To the front of
the house there are beautifully manicured lawns
with a central pathway leading to the house. Less
formal gardens intersperse with courtyard areas
and a large pond surround the house to all sides.
Important Notice (1) These particulars are not to form part of a Sale Contract owing to the possibility of errors and/or omissions. Prospective purchasers should therefore satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. (2) All fixtures,
fittings, chattels and other items not mentioned are specifically excluded unless otherwise agreed within the Sale Contract documentation or left in situ and gratis upon completion. (3) The property is also sold subject to rights of way, public footpaths,
easements, wayleaves, covenants and any other matters which may affect the legal title. (4) The Agent has not formally verified the property’s structural integrity, ownership, tenure, acreage, estimated square footage, planning/building regulations’ status
or the availability/operation of services and/or appliances. (5) Therefore prospective purchasers are advised to seek validation of all the above matters prior to expressing any formal intent to purchase. If you require any further information please contact
our Country Homes Department.
Basement Level
Second Floor
Ground Floor
First Floor
Upper goosehill house
Droitwich
Worcestershire
Total Area: Approx.
504.5 sq. metres (5430 sq. feet)
Andrew Grant
THE LONDON OFFICE
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