Description

LAND
The land at Shildon extends to about 46.8 acres (18.94 Ha) in all, below the southern fringe of Shildon with swift access to the A6072. The land comprises two blocks of arable fields divided into three parcels either side of New House Farm, with the eastern block including a former quarry area.

The arable land slopes gently southwards at approximately 130-135 metres above sea level and is well suited to cereal cropping. The land is classified as Grade 3 under the MAFF Provisional Agricultural Land Classification with soils from the Brickfield 3 series, being slowly permeable with fine loamy over clayey soils. Both lots are surrounded by open fields and bound by mature trees and hedgerows. Overall, the setting has significant amenity.

Lot 1 (red on plan)
The western block comprises two field parcels predominantly bordered by open fields with the eastern boundary part flanked by New House Farm, in all about 34.3 acres.

Guide price £275,000

Lot 2 (blue on plan)
The eastern block is strategically placed providing good road access from the A6072. The lot includes a former quarry area and is bound by open fields and a track to the east, in all about 12.5 acres.

Guide price £100,000