The White Cottage

A detached period cottage (1561 sq ft) with a large rear garden and country views. Hall, cloakroom, 2 reception rooms, kitchen, conservatory. 3 bedrooms (one g/f), en suite shower, family bathroom, large landing/study/occasional 4th bedroom. Off road parking, lawned gardens to front and rear.
LocationDauntsey is a small hamlet with an excellent village store in the nearby village of Great Somerford, about two miles away. Both junctions 16 and 17 of the M4 motorway are within a six miles radius, providing easy road travel to the areas of Swindon, Bristol and Bath. Nearby Chippenham and Swindon have main line stations providing access to London - Paddington.
DescriptionThis detached period cottage has over 1500 sq ft of spacious and well presented accommodation arranged over two floors. At present it provides two reception rooms plus a conservatory with three bedrooms (one ground floor). The master bedroom is accessed by a separate staircase and has an en suite shower room. There is a first floor family bathroom and a large landing that could provide a study area or occasional 4th bedroom. At the front there is a pretty cottage garden and off-road parking, while at the rear there is a large expanse of lawn. The accommodation comprises: Door to:
Entrance HallStairs to first floor with cupboard under. Window to front, exposed ceiling timbers, radiator.
CloakroomWhite suite of WC, wall mounted wash basin. Exposed ceiling timbers, extractor fan.
Dining Room3.84m(12'7'') x 3.61m(11'10'')
A bright room with window to front and rear. Painted ceiling timbers, radiator.
Sitting Room6.91m(22'8'') x 3.78m(12'5'')
Impressive red brick open fireplace with wooden mantel. Dual aspect with two windows to front and rear. Stairs to first floor with cupboard under, two radiators. Stable door to entrance porch with quarry tiled floor.
Kitchen3.60m(11'10'') x 3.35m(11'0'')
Matching wall and base cupboards with drawers, roll edged worktops, pelmet lighting and tiled surrounds. Built-in electric oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood over. Integrated fridge, space for freezer. Window to side, exposed ceiling timbers, tiled flooring, radiator. Door to:
Conservatory3.44m(11'3'') x 2.40m(7'10'')
UPVC double glazed windows, external door, exposed ceiling timbers, tiled flooring.
Door from sitting room to:
Bedroom Three3.76m(12'4'') x 3.37m(11'1'')
Dual aspect with window to front and two windows to rear overlooking the garden. Fitted shelving and cupboard housing consumer unit and electric meter. Radiator.
First FloorAccessed from the hall, leading directly into:
Bedroom One4.39m(14'5'') x 3.86m(12'8'')
A light and airy room with windows front and rear plus velux roof light over stairs. Country views, radiator. Door to:
En Suite Shower RoomMatching white suite comprising cubicle with electric shower, WC, vanity basin and bidet. Exposed floorboards, radiator, downlighters, tiled surrounds. Window to front and side. Access to roof space.
Study/Landing3.73m(12'3'') x 3.25m(10'8'')
Stairs from the sitting room to a large landing with window to front and rear. Radiator, doors to family bathroom and:
Property LayoutPlease note this layout is for illustration purposes only and is not to scale.

Bedroom Two3.77m(12'4'') x 3.59m(11'9'')
Window to front and velux roof light to rear. Radiator.
BathroomWhite suite comprising bath with mixer tap/shower attachment, WC and pedestal wash basin. Exposed ceiling timbers, heated towel rail, tiled surrounds, window to side. Linen cupboard with shelving.
Front GardenA block paved driveway provides off road parking in front of the property. The front garden is predominantly laid to lawn with box hedging, shrub borders and mature specimen trees. A gravelled pathway to the side provides access to the:
Rear GardenFully enclosed, laid to lawn and enjoying a south westerly aspect. Outside tap and lighting.
ServicesMains water, electricity and drainage are connected. Oil fired central heating.
Local AuthorityWiltshire Council, Monkton Park, Chippenham, SN15 1ER. Tel: 01249 706111, www.wiltshire.gov.uk
Council TaxBand F - £2,132.49 (2010/11)
Directions:Leave Malmesbury on the B4042 Swindon road and, after two miles, turn right towards The Somerfords. Proceed down the hill into Little Somerford and bear left towards Dauntsey. Continue into the hamlet and just after the Olivemeade Lane turning on the left, the cottage will be found on the right hand side.
PostcodeSN15 4JH
NotesWhile we take care to ensure the accuracy of our information the following points should be noted: All measurements and distances are approximate. No tests as to the condition or suitability of any services, fixtures or fittings have been carried out and intending purchasers must make their own enquiries. Fitted carpets, curtains and garden ornaments are excluded from the sale unless otherwise stated. Any plans and photographs are illustrative and do not imply such items are included in the sale.
While we take care to ensure the accuracy of our information the following points should be noted: All measurements and distances are approximate. No tests as to the condition or suitability of any services, fixtures or fittings have been carried out and intending purchasers must make their own enquiries. Fitted carpets, curtains and garden ornaments are excluded from the sale unless otherwise stated. Any plans and photographs are illustrative and do not imply such items are included in the sale.