Surrey Homes | SH30 | April 2017 |Gardens supplement inside

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2. Crow Clump
Where? Crow Clump commands
an elevated position within the
renowned St. George’s Hill private
estate, with panoramic views. It’s five
minutes drive to Weybridge station
with its fast service to Waterloo.
What? The property, which covers
5,904 sq ft, is the major portion of Grade
II listed Walter Tarrant mansion of great
style and character. The principal rooms
are accessed from a splendid period
staircase and landing, overlooked by
feature stained glass windows. Arranged
over three floors, there is a large reception
hall with a verandah, kitchen/breakfast
room, dining room and a further
reception room. Going up there are
three beds and two baths and the master
en suite, with dressing room. Up again
to three more beds, two baths, a study,
sitting room and laundry room. There’s a
further attic room. Outside there’s a pool
with a pool house and immaculate tiered
gardens, perfect for egg concealment.
How much? Crow Clump is listed
with John D Wood, Weybridge, with a
guide price of £3,000,000. Call 01932
842323 or look at johndwood.co.uk
3. Osbrooks
Where? Osbrooks sits in in a rural
position just to the south of Capel
village, surrounded by woodland and
arable fields. Dorking and Horsham
are each 15 minutes via the A24
with excellent rail links to London.
Gatwick is just 25 minutes and
Heathrow 45 minutes, making this
an ideal home for a globetrotter.
What? The stuff of dreams. A Grade
II Listed timber-framed Manor House.
The first house on the site dates back
to 1282, the current one mostly from
the 17th century. The ground floor has
everything you’d expect – large kitchen/
breakfast room, drawing and dining
rooms, family room, games room, utility,
staff bedroom and bath, all tastefully
updated. Upstairs seven bedrooms, four
baths. Big cellars and an outbuilding
with a gym and workshop. Then
there’s the garden. Not just any garden
– a Gertrude Jekyll garden of utter
gorgeousness, extending out to wooded
areas with a lake, about 14 acres in all.
The Easter Bunny would hop with joy.
How much? Osbrooks is
listed with Sotheby’s International
Realty, Cobham with a guide price
of £2,750,000. Call them on 01932
860537, or browse sothebysrealty.co.uk
4. Brackendene House
Where? Brackendene House sits
between Chertsey and Weybridge,
with its excellent rail link to Waterloo,
and is very handy for the M25.
What? A classic Victorian family home
with light and airy rooms on a lovely scale.
The ground floor has a double aspect
drawing room open to the dining room –
both with French windows onto the lawn.
The large kitchen/breakfast room also has
doors to the garden. Upstairs the master
bedroom has a dressing room/sitting room
as well as a bathroom. There are four
further double bedrooms and a family
bathroom. Outside the substantial gardens
are principally laid to lawn with deep, wellstocked
herbaceous borders and hedging,
perfect for egg seeking. All those French
windows would add greatly to the fun.
How much? Brackendene
House is on the market with John
D Wood in Weybridge, guide price
£1,250,000. Contact them on 01932
842323 or browse johndwood.co.uk
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