Got the eventing bug? Check out these equestrian properties in horse trials heaven
Get in on the eventing action with our pick of properties near to high-profile horse trials
1. Slad Farm, Gloucestershire
Nearest horse trials: Hartpury, 5.5 miles.
For you: a four-bedroom house on the Gloucestershire/Worcestershire borders, with four bath/shower rooms, an orangery, three-bedroom annexe and pretty gardens.
For the horses: two large, brick-built stables, a tack room and a feed store. The stable block has direct access to the paddocks and there is a barn that is currently used as a workshop/store with a first-floor office. Set in 3.5 acres.
What’s the damage? £950,000
Agent: Grant & Co
Telephone number: 01531 637341
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2. Norcote Grange, Gloucestershire
Nearest horse trials: Gatcombe, 13 miles.
For you: a Grade II-listed converted barn with six bedrooms, a huge kitchen/breakfast room and a one-bedroom annexe. Outside there are lawned gardens, an open-fronted garage for three cars and an additional outbuilding.
For the horses: six boxes, a hay store, a tack room, a four-horse walker and a 25x50m outdoor school. Set in six acres with grazing divided into various paddocks by post-and-rail fencing.
What’s the damage? £1.5m
Agent: Hayman-Joyce
Telephone number: 01608 651188
Visit: haymanjoyce.co.uk
3. The Old Nursery, Lincolnshire
Nearest horse trials: Burghley, 1.7 miles.
For you: a four-bedroom barn conversion on the edge of the attractive village of Pilsgate, with a centrally located kitchen/breakfast room and an en suite for the master bedroom. There is a triple garage with a large room above it and the property is surrounded by private grounds in a secluded location.
For the horses: paddocks and stabling for up to three horses, set in eight acres.
What’s the damage? £975,000
Agent: Fine & Country
Telephone number: 01780 750200
Visit: fineandcountry.com
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4. Birkhill, Berwickshire
Nearest horse trials: Floors Castle, 13 miles.
For you: a Georgian laird’s house with seven bedrooms, a dressing room, south-facing garden, bicycle store and a garden store.
For the horses: a traditional courtyard and outbuildings, with 12 stables, a tack room, a feed store and a sheltered all-weather arena. Set in 8.98 acres.
What’s the damage? Offers over £825,000
Agent: Knight Frank
Telephone number: 01578 722814
Visit: knightfrank.com
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Ref: Horse & Hound; 29 June 2017
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A graduate from Durham University, Madeleine joined H&H in 2011 and became Features Editor — producing content across the magazine and website, including the popular inside back cover article ‘The horse that made me’ and the weekly ‘The best of my fun…’ interview. She has written on topics as diverse as hay making and headcams, to hot totty in the horse world and circus horses. Madeleine now works as a freelance feature writer for Country Life, The Telegraph, Horse & Hound, cntraveller.com, The Spectator and The Field, as well as writing obituaries for The Times.