Location

The village is well served with local amenities, having its own general store and Post Office, two public houses, tea room and vegetable shop. There are several villages and towns in the wider area such as Billingshurst being less than 3 miles away with a Sainsburys Local, Pulborough just over 6 miles away and Petworth with its extensive antique and artisan shops only 6 and a half miles away. A full range of high street shopping and leisure amenities is available at Horsham or Guildford.

Communications are good with the main A29 providing the north-south link between London and the coast and the A272 providing the east-west connections. There is a main line train service at Billingshurst offering a fast and regular service into London Victoria and Gatwick airport. There is a popular primary school in the village and the Weald Community School in Billingshurst. Private schools in the area include Christ’s Hospital School, Pennthorpe, Farlington and Seaford College amongst others.

Recreational opportunities are many and varied. There is golf at a number of clubs in the area including Horsham, Chiddingfold and Cowdray Park. There is polo at Midhurst, racing at Goodwood and Fontwell Park, sailing at Chichester and flying at Goodwood. The world-famous motor sport events at Goodwood include the Festival of Speed, the Revival Meeting as well as club and track days. In addition, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for walking and riding.

All distances and journey times are approximate.

Description

Approached through double gates into a large and secure spacious courtyard with steps up to a large and level lawns, Glebe Barn sits proudly in grounds of three quarters of an acre. With a pleasant outlook over the village duckpond, this exceptional Grade II listed barn offers much charm and character.

The centrepiece of the barn is the principal versatile living space, featuring a vaulted ceiling and solid oak flooring. A large space for relaxing and entertaining it is set as a sitting room with dining area and there is a gas-burning stove to one corner. The fitted oak kitchen has integrated appliances, together with a breakfast bar and sizeable granite worktops. Beyond the principal reception are three ground floor bedrooms served by a modern shower room.

Extensive oak beams are evident throughout and the oak staircase rises to a galleried area which could lend itself to a work from home space overlooking the reception below.

The principal bedroom has built in wardrobes and lovely high ceilings, numerous built-in cupboards, and there is an en suite bathroom, featuring a basin, bath, separate shower, and WC completing the accommodation.

A welcoming courtyard area provides ample parking with plenty of space to dine al fresco. The lawned gardens are complemented by St Peters Church offering a wonderful backdrop. Mature hedges at the boundary offer privacy and the 0.75 acre plot enables sunshine to be enjoyed throughout the day.

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