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9 bedroom detached house for sale
Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester, DT2.
£4,500,000
Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester, DT2.
£4,500,000
Our Summary
- Additional Information:Electricity Supply:Water Supply:Sewerage:Heating:Broadband:Mobile Coverage:Please look at the Ofcom website for more informationRestrictions:Coastal erosion risk:Flooding risk:Planning permissions:Coalfields and mining:
Description
This 103-acre estate, Lot 1 Bingham's Melcombe, is a historic family home with immense charm and historical significance. The property boasts a mix of medieval, 17th, and 18th-century features, including ornate chimneypieces, original fireplaces, and intricate panelling. The estate is surrounded by beautiful gardens, designed by Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe, which include formal terraces, a bowling green, tennis court, and a dovecote. The property also features a charming knot garden, summer house, and a thatched stable block. The estate is situated in a rural setting, with open farmland and mature parkland trees, and is surrounded by the hamlet of Bingham Melcombe. The property is located near the villages of Melcombe Bingham and Ansty, with access to larger towns such as Blandford, Dorchester, and Sherborne, which offer a range of amenities and schools.