Wedmore

Description

A beautiful detached former Vicarage located in the heart of the popular village of Wedmore with generous accommodation and a private walled garden. A great family house comprises of drawing room, family room, snug/study, Dining room, kitchen/ breakfast room, utility room, cloakroom, five double bathrooms including the Master bedroom with a feature bath in front of an open fire place, There are 2 ensuites and family bathroom.

This property has a wealth of features including Gas Aga, impressive entrance hall. Shutters, original floorboards and flagstones throughout.

The accommodation provides everything that you would expect to find in a house of this standing.

Outside is a good size driveway with plenty of parking. Rear garden with mature trees and shrubs, terrace and lawn area.

To include a gardener.

About the Area

The village is well served with amenities for day-to-day living. It has a well-regarded primary school, making it popular with families, and a village shop that caters for everyday essentials. There is also a post office, an active village hall, a pharmacy, and a good selection of independent shops including a butcher, bakery, delicatessen, gift shops and small boutiques. Wedmore is particularly known for its strong café and pub culture, with several pubs and eateries that act as social hubs for both residents and visitors.

In terms of location, Wedmore is conveniently placed for access to nearby towns and cities. Wells, England’s smallest city and famous for its cathedral, lies about 9 miles to the east and can usually be reached by car in around 20 minutes. Glastonbury Street and the centre of Glastonbury are approximately 7 miles away, typically a 15–20 minute drive. Shepton Mallet is around 14 miles distant and takes roughly 30 minutes by car. Bath, with its Roman and Georgian heritage, is about 30 miles away and usually reachable in around an hour, while Bristol is approximately 27 miles to the north-east, taking about 45–50 minutes depending on traffic. Taunton, the county town of Somerset, lies roughly 25 miles to the south-west and is generally around a 40–45 minute drive. Castle Cary railway station, which offers direct services to London Paddington, is about 15 miles away and can normally be reached in around 30 minutes by car.

Wedmore has a rich historic character, with buildings ranging from medieval cottages to handsome Georgian houses clustered around the village centre. The church of St Mary is a notable landmark, and the village has long associations with agriculture and the surrounding wetlands. Community life is particularly strong, with numerous clubs and societies. There are active sports clubs including cricket, football and a tennis club, while nearby golf courses add to the recreational appeal. Cultural activities such as local theatre productions, music events and art groups are well supported, contributing to Wedmore’s reputation as a lively, friendly and well-balanced village that combines rural charm with practical convenience.

Property Details

Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must rely on information passed between the solicitors with regard to items included in the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise

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All viewings are by appointment with the Agents.

Roderick Thomas, 1 Priory Road, Wells, BA5 1SR.