This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-reception room period residence, dating back to 1642, has been meticulously modernized and updated to a high standard by the current owners. The property has a rich history, having formed part of the manse for the adjacent Baptist Church and later serving as the residence of the Master of the Hunt. The current owners have preserved many of the original architectural elements, including a grand entrance door, a magnificent twist-and-turn period spindle staircase, and intricate stained-glass picture windows. The property features a spacious and welcoming hallway, a large living room with a multi-fuel burner, a bespoke kitchen diner, and four generously proportioned bedrooms. The property also boasts a landscaped, cottage-style garden with dual seating areas and parking available at the rear. With its unbeatable location, within walking distance to Marl Pits sports facility and the town of Rawtenstall, this truly unique piece of history is ideal for the discerning buyer seeking a distinctive, inviting, and sophisticated family home.