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Water Mill site in Idyllic location adjacent to the River Lugg

Water Mill site in Idyllic location adjacent to the River Lugg

An exciting opportunity to purchase the whole, or part of an extensive site in stunning countryside, has been launched to the market by Balfours.

The Mill at Mortimers Cross, set in the most idyllic location, with frontage to the River Lugg and fishing rights, 2 miles from the pretty village of Kingsland and 6 miles from Leominster, is on the market, or in 4 separate lots.

The four lots comprise of a 5 bedroom stone house in need of modernisation, set within 1 acre of garden; a 2 bedroom Mill Cottage with Water Mill, set in approximately 2 acres. Lot three is a collection of stone and timber traditional buildings and modern portal frame buildings, set in 1/2 acre. Lot 4 comprises of 20 acres, 8 hectares.

Agent, Balfours partner, Scott Kemsley comments: “You could not wish for a more idyllic location, yet with a good road network and within the hamlet of Mortimers Cross. Lot 1, the Mill House is set over 4 floors, cellars, ground floor, hall, 3 reception rooms, kitchen and utility amounting to nearly 108 square meters.

The first floor includes an en-suite master room, 3 additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The second floor provides an additional generously sized bedroom. The Mill House is set in 1 acre of grounds and gardens with various out buildings and river views. It is marketed with a guide price of £425,000.

Lot 2 comes with a guide price of £325,000 comprising a Cottage and Mill, set in 2 acres. The scheduled mill dating from the 17th century is under the guardianship of English Heritage who are responsible for maintaining it in working order.

An extensive set of barns including stables, livestock barns and stores make up Lot 3 marketed with a guide price of £200,000. The barns offer a development opportunity, subject to planning which remains unexplored. Lot 3 is set within 1/2 acre with views towards the River Lugg and rolling Herefordshire countryside making it a highly attractive prospects package.

Lot 4, also with a guide price of £200,000, comprises of 20 acres divided between permanent pasture and amenity woodland with the western boundary being the River Lugg. As with all the lots, the land has good road access via the B4362 within Mortimers Cross. Scott adds: “All 4 lots, or individually, will have tremendous appeal to both local developers and to those seeking that dream forever home.” For more information call Balfours on 01584 707100.