Held at: | Private collection |
Reference: | RS |
Source: | Internet |
Title: | Digital Archive - Sale Particulars: Ty Bach Farm |
Place name: | Longtown |
Date: | 2022 |
Description:
Sale particulars for Ty Bach Farm were issued by the agent, Williams, with a guide price of £595,000
The overall description given in the particulars is as follows:
Key features
- Detached Derelict Farm
- OutBuildings
- Approx 4.5 Acres (tbc)
- Stunning Rural Setting
- Sought After Area
Property description
Tenure: Freehold
A three bedroom farm cottage with a Courtyard of Barns, Tractor Shed and 1.85 ha (4.5 acres) set in circa 4.5 acres
The village of Longtown is within the Parish of Herefordshire, England on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park 14 miles southwest of Hereford and 10 miles north east of Abergavenny on the eastern edge of the Black Mountains. The population numbers 650 served by an award winning local shop, Post Office, Primary School, village hall, public house, with fishing on the river Monnow.
LOCAL HISTORY
Longtown Castle was built in the 1180's by Lord Walter de Lacy who lived there until 1234. The ruins of the former castle are now in the hands of English Heritage.
DESCRIPTION
Ty-Bach Farm is accessed by means of the B456 an unclassified road maintainable at public expenses which leads to a No Through Road which has mature hedges on both sides, the farm is about 300 metres down the lane to a turning area and to the fields. There is a Public Right of Way which runs downhill along an ancient stone lane to a ford/water crossing. At the entrance to the property there is a turning circle and through a five bar gate into the cobbled farmyard, the impressive sandstone barn with earth floor and corrugated roof which has protected the stone walls and arrow slit windows. The courtyard of barns forms an enclosure with opportunities to convert in individual ways to suit a new owner subject to Planning Approval. The farmhouse is a three bedroom cottage raised to one side, with potential to be improved and extended (subject to planning). The cottage is constructed in dressed sandstone with a catslide under felted roof, timber casement windows under a slate roof. The house has elevated views over the courtyard with far reaching views. In addition to the main house is a cobbled farm yard with semi-circle of stone courtyard barns and an impressive sandstone barn with earth and flagstone floors, with oak trusses under a corrugated iron roof which has protected the stone walls, arrow slit windows. There is a corrugated tractor shed behind the single storey open fronted barns. The barns could be converted into a second dwelling to accompany the original house (subject to planning).
DIRECTIONS
Ty-Bach is at the north of Longtown. The entrance to Ty-Bach Farm is opposite a sign post for the Blackhill otherwise known locally as The Cat's Back 'Crib-y-Garth' which is 640 m above sea level (2100 ft). For Sale Board marks the entrance to the access road.
SERVICES
Ty-Bach Farm has mains water connection and mains electricity. The property is assessed as Band D for Council Tax. The charging Authority is Herefordshire Council. A successful bidder will be required to provide information to satisfy the Anti Money Laundering regulations when Heads of Terms are agreed. The property is derelict and therefore does not need an EPC.
GALLERY
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Observations:
None
Ref: rs_lon_0297