House: for sale in Skipton

Coniston Cold
House • 9 bed. • ref: 3501542
GBP 3,500,000
Stainton Cotes occupies a discreet little known position on the outskirts of Coniston Cold some 8 miles from Skipton in North Yorkshire. An exceptional Grade II listed Manor House with beautiful gardens and grounds believed to date back to the reign of James I circa 1606. This property has been subject to an extensive restoration within the last 20 years which has retained its elegant and generously proportioned rooms.
The main House has 5 bedrooms, 6 reception rooms and planning consent for a superb leisure complex to the rear. In addition there is an attached four bedroom cottage of generous proportions. The property is set within approximately 18 acres of gardens and grounds and is in an excellent location for commuting to the West Yorkshire and East Lancashire business centres.

Stainton Cotes commands a spectacular position and enjoys quiet Southerly views over its own gardens with a soft rural backdrop. The house has its origins in earlier centauries and has a beautiful imposing frontage with twin gables and a fine array of Mullioned windows.

Over the years the house has been subject to a carefully planned and extensive programme of restoration and improvement and currently has planning consent for a further upgrade in the form of a self-contained leisure complex to the rear. (If desired and at a specification and cost to be agreed the current owner will complete this work). In addition the garage block (not included in the sale price) which is separate from the main house also has planning consent for an additional and sizable dwelling which cannot be sold separately. Further details available upon request.

The property is Grade II listed and briefly comprises:- Superb entrance hall, 6 reception rooms , spacious dining kitchen, utility room, pantry and boiler room, to the first floor are 5 double bedrooms and four bathrooms.

In addition to the main house is an attached four bedroom cottage which provides excellent ancillary accommodation for staff, relatives or guests.

The gardens and grounds are a delight and take full advantage of the superb views on offer. In total the land extends to approximately 18 acres.

Approached down a private driveway from Moorber lane it is approximately 1 mile to the A65 Skipton to Settle road. The house is set within a hamlet of 5 houses, each house is private and entirely set within their own grounds.

The area borders the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is within easy commuting distance of many of the West Yorkshire and East Lancashire Business centres. The nearby village of Gargrave has a range of everyday facilities and the market town of Skipton (8 miles) has a wide range of amenities including Grammar schools, supermarkets and a train service to Leeds, Bradford and Carlisle. Mainline services to London are available via Leeds.

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Coniston Cold

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