4 dream historical equestrian properties to drool over
If your passion for a slice of history is equal to that of your love for horses, take a look at these great listed equestrian homes on the market at the moment.
1. Arelescote House, Warwickshire/Oxon border
For you: a Grade II listed property with nine bedrooms, a billiards room, landscaped formal gardens, heated outdoor pool, tennis court, two pavilions and a two-bedroom coach house.
For the horses: three stables, a tack room and a hayloft. Set in 18.78 acres.
What’s the damage? £2.75m
Agent: Savills
Telephone number: 01295 228010
Visit: www.savills.co.uk
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2. Blue Hall, Yorkshire
For you: a Grade II listed four-bedroom country house, set in landscaped gardens.
For the horses: six loose boxes and a tack room, floodlit exercise area plus additional outbuildings. Set in seven acres with up to 32 available by separate negotiation.
What’s the damage? £750,000
Agent: Rural Scene
Telephone number: 01264 850700
Visit: www.ruralscene.co.uk
3. Conkwell Grange, Wiltshire
For you: a Grade II listed six- to 10-bedroom house with a squash court and gym, butler’s pantry, billiards room, sewing room and a range of cottages and flats.
For the horses: extensive stabling, feed stores, a foaling barn, horse walkers, an outdoor arena and a 4.5-furlong all-weather hill gallop. Set in 203 acres. Yard currently let to jumps trainer Neil Mulholland.
What’s the damage? £5.9m
Agent: Knight Frank
Telephone number: 01225 325999
Visit: www.knightfrank.co.uk
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4. Durtshot, Isle Of Wight
For you: a Grade II listed thatched house with four bedrooms, set in mature gardens and grounds.
For the horses: six loose boxes, a foaling box, two tack rooms, a hay barn and access to hacking on country lanes and bridleways in the area. Set in 14 acres.
What’s the damage? £975,000
Agent: Rural Scene
Telephone number: 01264 850700
Visit: www.ruralscene.co.uk
Next week: Equestrian properties in Norfolk
Ref: Horse & Hound; 24 March 2016
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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.