Ilford, Ilminster, Somerset - 4 bed - £475,000 - Greenslade Taylor Hunt - Ilminster

Property details

Bedrooms: 4

An attractive smallholding set with a character detached Grade II listed cottage, with gardens and a traditional Somerset cider orchard which extend to 2.68 acres, together with a detached stone and thatch wagon barn, situated in a delightful position on the edge of this small South Somerset hamlet. Currently registered as a smallholding, Bramble Cottage also lends itself as an equestrian property. Cross passage hall, utility, kitchen/dining room, sitting room, living room, landing, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large detached barn, attractive gardens and grounds, orchard.

A character detached Grade II listed cottage, with gardens and a traditional Somerset cider orchard which extend to 2.68 acres, together with a detached stone and thatch wagon barn, situated in a delightful position on the edge of this small South Somerset hamlet. Currently registered as a smallholding, Bramble Cottage also lends itself as an equestrian property.
The property is built of local stone part rendered under a thatched roof and is believed to be an original Medieval Open Hall House which was considerably altered in the 16th Century. The house has been further altered in more recent times but still retaining a wealth of character features with inglenook fireplaces and exposed beams and timbers. On the ground floor there are two reception rooms and large kitchen/living room and on the first floor there are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The detached former wagon barn has permission to be used as a workshop / office with store room over. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to view this property to appreciate its position and character accommodation.


Ilford is set away from busy roads, yet convenient for all surrounding areas with access to both the A303 and A358 roads. Local amenities are available in Ilton and Barrington and include Public House and Primary Schools. Ilminster offers a range of shopping facilities and amenities. The County town of Taunton is 12 miles with its comprehensive facilities, including shops, excellent Public Schools, a theatre, county cricket ground, race course and mainline station (London Paddington), Crewkerne with mainline stations (London Waterloo). Ilminster 3 miles, Chard 8 miles, Yeovil 16 miles, South Coast 21 miles.