This is a rare opportunity to develop a substantial stone coaching house into a luxurious residence or residences in a picturesque countryside setting between Darwen and Edgeworth. The property, known as The Crown & Thistle, has a rich history and is said to have links to Bonnie Prince Charlie. Planning permission has been obtained to convert the property into a single dwelling or two separate residences, with flexible accommodation options. The property features a mix of modern and traditional elements, including exposed beams, stone fireplaces, and wood-burning stoves. The site includes a large car park, side car parking, and a sheltered patio area, as well as a second patio and garden area. The property is being sold freehold and is understood to be free from chief rent. Interested parties should contact Peter E Gilkes & Company to arrange a viewing.