Beaworthy, Devon · EX21
Ashwater, Beaworthy
Ashwater, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21
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A rare and exciting opportunity to acquire this substantial semi-detached period residence, formerly a private Victorian school and widely believed to have inspired a Charles Dickens novel. Positioned in the very heart of the highly sought-after village of Ashwater, the property enjoys level walking access to local amenities including the Village Shop and popular local pub.
The charming character cottage offers well-proportioned accommodation comprising four bedrooms and two reception rooms, complemented by two separate garden areas and off-road parking for two vehicles. EPC rating: E.
Located approximately a ten-minute drive from the main residence is an impressive parcel of around 9.5 acres, thoughtfully arranged for equestrian use. The land benefits from a purpose-built stable block incorporating two loose boxes, a foaling box, tack room and hay store, making it ideally suited for private or small-scale equestrian pursuits. The holding enjoys direct access to excellent outrid…
The home, in the agent’s words
- SEMI DETACHED PERIOD FAMILY HOME
- APPROXIMATLEY 9.5 ACRES OF LAND NEARBY
- EQUESTRIAN SET UP
- SPACIOUS ACCOMMODATION THROUGHOUT
- CHARACTER FEATURES
- 4 BEDROOMS
- 2 GARDEN AREAS
- OFF ROAD PARKING FOR 2 VEHICLES
- SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE LOCATION
- WALKING DISTANCE TO LOCAL AMENITIES
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A rare and exciting opportunity to acquire this substantial semi-detached period residence, formerly a private Victorian school and widely believed to have inspired a Charles Dickens novel. Positioned in the very heart of the highly sought-after village of Ashwater, the property enjoys level walking access to local amenities including the Village Shop and popular local pub.
The charming character cottage offers well-proportioned accommodation comprising four bedrooms and two reception rooms, complemented by two separate garden areas and off-road parking for two vehicles. EPC rating: E.
Located approximately a ten-minute drive from the main residence is an impressive parcel of around 9.5 acres, thoughtfully arranged for equestrian use. The land benefits from a purpose-built stable block incorporating two loose boxes, a foaling box, tack room and hay store, making it ideally suited for private or small-scale equestrian pursuits. The holding enjoys direct access to excellent outriding and extensive off-road hacking through the renowned Cookworthy Woods.
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12.8 milesto Okehampton Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 4.7 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 2.0 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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