Lower Hareslade Barn, Bishopston 4 bed barn conversion for sale -

Fine & Country - Swansea

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£699,950

Lower Hareslade Barn, Bishopston 4 bed barn conversion for sale -

Price:

£699,950

Location:

Gower, Highland

Description:

An exquisite 19th century barn conversion situated in a picture-perfect location. Steeped in history, Lower Hareslade Barn is a truly idyllic retreat positioned just a short stroll away from the iconic, Brandy Cove. Charm and character oozes from this 3-bedroom, detached family home and sits in readiness for new memories. Nestled on your doorstep is the Gower coastal path where you can enjoy miles of majestic coastline, popular landmarks, and Gower Countryside famed for becoming Britain’s first designated area of outstanding beauty. With the added bonus of easy access to Swansea city centre and the famous Mumbles village where you can enjoy a range of restaurants, shops, and the new M&S food hall to name but a few. Lower Hareslade Barn was impressively designed by architect John Noel and converted by master builder Geoffrey Snow. This fascinating detached barn was formally owned by Mr William Arthur between 1801 – 1814 who was renowned for being the infamous leader of a local smuggling gang using Brandy Cove as the base for the operation and storing contraband in the barn. Mr Williams smuggled many barrels of brandy from the cove and used Lower Hareslade Barn as a great hiding place many years ago. Let us take a look at this rare, exclusive home in more detail. Approach After journeying through the sought-after village of Bishopston and sweeping down into the picturesque valley, you will arrive at this sheltered home. Double wooden gates guide you into the grounds which offers ample parking. Instantly you will be in awe of the character and charm of this fascinating property. The exposed stone exterior and quaint aesthetically pleasing appearance entices you further. Step Inside… Inside, the fabulous characteristic features and attention to detail continues, including original exposed beams with internal walls with doors crafted from reclaimed chapel floor. Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

June 27 2023 on Fine & Country - Swansea (via ListedBuy)