6 bed detached house for sale

Gobowen, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10

Daywell Manor is an elegant country house with a wonderful flow of well-centered accommodation standing in a private and peaceful position offering superb equestrian facilities and a range of versatile outbuildings.

The property has a pretty front facade with front door opening to a large formal entrance hallway flanked by the principal rooms which have notable period features including traditional fireplaces, oak paneling, historic carving and laid floors. Beyond the formal reception spaces are a range of versatile rooms including the kitchen/breakfast/sitting room, boot room, utility room and shower room.

Stairs rise to the first floor, where a central landing gives access to the six bedrooms and two bathrooms. Most notable is the principal bedroom suite which has delightful views over the surrounding countryside.

Gardens, outbuildings and land
Daywell Manor is surrounded by beautifully kept formal gardens which consist of a number of mature planted beds, hedgerows, fruit trees and coppiced areas. Near to the house is a tennis court surrounded by a large lawn area leading onto the paddocks to the north.

The house is approached via a tarmacadam drive which sweeps to the rear of the property and accesses a separate yard with a Dutch Barn and an open bay bricked barn. Additional outbuildings include a range of stables, tack rooms, loose boxes and a wonderful unconverted two storey timber framed barn which could provide an interesting conversion subject to the necessary planning permissions. A manege that measures 43 metres long by 35 metres (at its widest point) is found beyond the stable yard.

Property information
Lot 1 consists of approximately 10.17 acres, with Lot 2 providing a further 9.51 acres with separate road access and a brook to the north-western boundary.

Lot 2 is available by separate negotiation.

Services: Oil fired central heating. Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. External equine wash facilities. Solar panels.

Surrounded by beautiful farmland, Daywell Manor stands in a peaceful location, with nearby market towns of Oswestry and Shrewsbury providing an excellent range of shops and amenities. The area is noted for its independent schools, including Packwood Haugh Prep School, Moreton Hall, Oswestry School, Ellesmere College along with Chester and Shrewsbury schools.

The location allows access to Chester and the North West via the A5 and to the South, Shrewsbury, Birmingham and the Midlands via the A5/M54. Regional airports include Liverpool, Manchester and Birmingham.

Distances
Oswestry 3.4 miles, Shrewsbury 19.8 miles, Chester 23.4 miles, Liverpool Airport 48 miles. (Distances and time approximate).

Directions
From Oswestry, head North on the A5. Shortly after the five crosses roundabout, take the first left-hand turn on to a single track country lane. Following this lane for a short distance, where Daywell Manor will be found on the right-hand side. The entrance is flanked by two of the outbuildings to the manor, which run parallel to the road.