Cottages that used to be part of the Hawkstone Hall estate are up for sale, in what is a rare chance to buy such a property.

The estate, which is between Whitchurch and Shrewsbury, boasts stunning grounds, with two beautiful cottages available, each priced at £250,000.

St Clements Cottage, which would benefit from some updating and improvement, has a lounge with a fireplace, housing a log-burner stove and built-in cupboard to the side.

Other features include a dining room with a brick open fireplace and wooden surrounds, while the kitchen comprises a range of cupboards and drawers with matching wall cabinets, inset stainless steel sink unit, space for electric cooker, plumbing for dishwasher and pantry with shelving.

On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms, all of which have fireplaces, and a bathroom.

Outside, there is a covered entrance that adjoins the kitchen that leads to two outdoor stores.

St Martins Cottage would also benefit from some updating and includes a lounge with fireplace.

The cottage has three bedrooms, all of which have a fireplace, and a bathroom, while externally there is a covered entrance that adjoins the kitchen that leads to two useful outdoor stores along with a carport.

There are good-sized gardens surrounding the property together with parking to the driveway. The property enjoys an enviable rural location.

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