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" A quaint detached country cottage of character and charm. Situated in a conservation area overlooking Benthall Woods and beyond.

Broseley Wood has a strong individual character with its origin as a squatter settlement evident in the haphazard maze of streets, lanes and narrow paths known as 'jitties', clinging to the steep slopes between Broseley and Bridge Road.

Broseley town centre has a supermarket, chemist, post office, local butcher, bank, library, medical centre, dentist, ironmongers, 2 primary schools and a third excellent primary school in Barrow, nursery school, local ramblers association covering many countryside walks, bridlepaths including the infamous Jack Mytton Way, active amateur dramatics society, camera club, film society, historical society, cricket club, football clubs, snooker and bowls club, and other local community interests with functions held at the Victoria Hall in the centre of Broseley town.

Local bus service transports school children to and from William Brookes secondary school in Much Wenlock - easy access onto the A458 Shrewsbury to Bridgnorth road - 12 miles and 8 miles distant respectively.
Bridgnorth market town has a good array of shops, schools, and a thriving local produce market on a Saturday providing fresh produce, general arts and crafts goods, household items etc.

Ironbridge town is approx 1 mile and designated as a World Heritage site - famous for the first iron bridge to be constructed in the world during 1779. Telford is approximately 7 miles distant with a railway station, access to the M54 motorway link road leading to main motorway network.

The cottage is thought to be about 250 years old and boasts a wealth of exposed beams throughout and many features including a large Inglenook fireplace in the lounge, exposed timber stud walling in the dining/hall with the large flagged stoned floor, stained glazed windows to the bathroom/landing, brick paved courtyard at rear leading to delightful well stocked gardens with patio areas, mature apple tree draped over the lawned garden with seating area to top corner enjoying fabulous views. Gravelled patio adjacent to the pretty conservatory which has been added to enlarge the kitchen/breakfast area with further patio area to the upper terrace with small summerhouse again enjoying lovely views.

Storm porch with roses and honeysuckle around the front elevation, has a stable door opening into the
Dining/Hall: exposed beams with shelving, boxed in radiator, original flag stoned floor.
Small utility: stripped pine door, quarry tiled floor, plumbing for washing machine.
Separate WC: part pine panelling to walls, quarry tiled floor.
Pine latch door to Lounge: feature large beamed Inglenook fireplace housing woodburning stove, woodblock flooring, exposed beams to ceiling, 2 boxed radiators.

Kitchen: attractive light oak units with base and wall cupboard units featuring soft closing doors, ample work surfaces, corner carousel unit, integral fridge, one and half enamelled sink unit with "pewter" finish antique mixer tap over, concealed lighting to display wall cupboard units, tiled splash, Rangemaster cooking range with canopied cooker hood over, tiled floor through to ...
Conservatory: double glazed hardwood framed with pot plant shelving, isle with storage cupboards and drawers under, wine rack, wooden work surface/breakfast bar and hanging "dolly" rack over, French windows to patio.

Cottage style staircase to the first floor landing: electric meter/fuse box, exposed timbers and stain glazed windows to the
Bathroom: white "Cottage" suite - bath with drench shower over, splash screen, tiled splash, wash hand basin, low flush WC, exposed beams, air extractor fan, exposed pine floorboarding and latch door.

Master Bedroom 1: feature exposed beams and rafters to the apex of the roof, small cast iron fire grate with beamed shelf over, 2 skylights and window, exposed floorboarding, built in range of wardrobes.

Bedroom 3/study: leads off the main bedroom with skylight, radiator with shelf over, exposed beams to apex of roof which are painted white - ideal study.

Bedroom 2: double size room, exposed beams and pine flooring, beams to the apex with storage area, 2 cupboards, radiator and pine panelled door.

Outside: Approached over a gravelled car parking area for 2 cars - outside light. Side gateway through to the brick paved courtyard. Coach lamp. Outside tap. Raised beds of various bedding plants , shrubs and gateway along the brick paved path to a quarter circular patio area adjacent to the conservatory having a sheltered wall and many shrubs. Storage shed.
Trellised arch with climbing wild rose/clematis and gate with paved pathways to a rockery garden area laden with colourful plants. Another trellised arch with climbers and pathway to the Greenhouse and useful garden shed / workshop - path around side to log store at rear.
Crazy paved steps to the rear slightly sloping lawned gardens with a beautiful shaped apple tree - bordered by a variety of shrubs and bedding plants with small corner seating area.
Gate and gravelled path to the upper terrace patio with small summerhouse enjoying higher elevated views. Small concrete yard space with access onto Quarry Road.