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Situation:

The quiet hamlet of North Gorley and situated in an enviable position within the magnificent New Forest National Park. Offering excellent access to great dog walking, cycling and horse riding on the nearby Gorley Common, a perfect spot for outdoor pursuits, set in a peaceful community. Nearby is a local farm shop, and the popular Royal Oak Public House. The market town of Ringwood is approximately 4 miles away comprising a wide variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, leisure facilities and excellent schooling. The quaint town of Fordingbridge is approximately 2 miles away also offering superb facilities, and the historic city of Salisbury approximately 10 miles north. For commuters, the easily accessed A338 provides links to the larger towns of Bournemouth and Christchurch and the A31 links to the M27 to Southampton.

Direction:

Leave Ringwood and take the A338 Ringwood to Fordingbridge road . After passing the Old Beams public house on your right and then a garage turn right signposted North Gorley , this is Lawrence road . At the end of this road after crossing a cattlegrid turn left and then shortly turn right into Buddle Hill . Go up this narrow lane round the left hand bend and right to the top of the hill and you will shortly come to a left hand track opposite a forest car park , turn left into this track and you will come to the property on your right.

Living in Fordingbridge

Fordingbridge, with its distinctive seven arch bridge spanning the River Avon, rewards discovery. This former market town enjoys an idyllic location between the heath and woodland of the New Forest and rolling chalk downlands of Cranborne Chase. The Avon Valley long-distance footpath from Salisbury to Christchurch runs through the town, meandering beside the Avon. Round and about are some of the loveliest villages, including Rockbourne with the remains of a Roman villa and good, popular pub, the Rose & Thistle, and delightful Breamore with its picturesque Marsh (surviving manorial green) and Elizabethan manor house.

Fordingbridge itself has a high street of interesting independents including an art gallery, architectural salvage yard (a great resource with treasures such as Victorian fireplaces), bookshop and boutiques, and essentials such as butchers and bakers. There’s also a great selection of pubs and restaurants in the area, such as The George in Fordingbridge, The Three Lions at Stuckton and The Foresters at Frogham.

Property in Fordingbridge and surrounding area represents good value for the New Forest and includes character cottages and modern family homes. Families are also attracted by the well-regarded independent schools of Forres Sandle Manor and Moyles Court.

Fordingbridge is positioned just off the main Salisbury to Christchurch Road, so there’s reasonable access to the road networks - including A31 at Ringwood.

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£1,500,000 Guide Price

North Gorley, Fordingbridge

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Living Rooms: 3

Offering simply magnificent views across the northern parts of the New Forest and as far reaching as Breamore House, this delightful 5-bedroom cottage of nearly 300 years old positions itself within 2.61 acres of impressive grounds and benefits from additional outbuildings such as a large studio and a storage barn.

Internally, the property is very well presented and there is a sublime blend of character and modern features. There is also great potential to further improve or extend the property STPP.

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