14 bedrooms House in Kettle Green Lane, Much Hadham SG10

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Key Details

Bedrooms: 14
Bathrooms: 13
Reception Rooms: 6
Floor Area: 10642 sq ft
EPC Rating: None
Tenure: Freehold
Parking: Yes
Lift: No
Outside Space: Yes

Description

The estate was held by the More family since the 15th Century, and a large Elizabethan house was built in the 16th Century by Robert Mitchell. The house was bought in 1886 by the great-grandfather of Bryan Norman, the sixth generation of the Norman dynasty to live at Moor Place Manor. Bryan's grandfather only lived there for four years before he became Governor of the Bank of England and handed over Moor Place to his brother, chairman of the BBC and London County Council. More Place Manor is situated on the outskirts of Much Hadham village in Hertfordshire. The village has a mix of period and modern housing and offers an excellent Pre-School and primary school, a public house and a significant parish church which dates back over 800 years. Within a 10 minute drive of Much Hadham is Bishop's Stortford. The market town offers multiple shopping and sporting facilities and a main line railway station with fast commuter services to London's Liverpool Street in 38 minutes. Access is available on the outskirts of Bishop's Stortford to the M11 (Junction 8) with the A1 and Cambridge to the north, and the M25 and London to the south. Main line railway stations are also available at Hertford, Ware and Harlow, as well as access easy access to Stansted airport on the East side of Bishop's Stortford. More Place Manor is surrounded by serene Hertfordshire country side. accommodates an activity rich lifestyle with a top-of-the-range tennis court, an outdoor swimming pool, and 781 aches of beautiful British countryside with plentiful natural habitats for British wildlife. The Manor house is undisturbed by surrounding road and houses making it a truly tranquil country home. The timeless Grade-I listed Moor Place is situated in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, surrounded by 88 acres of exquisite countryside. The land includes an 85-acres private park, 60 acres of farmland, and 38 acres of woodland. The majestic red brick house with stone dressings and hipped tile roof incorporates two stories of with an attic and basement. The architecture of the house embraces typical Georgia elegance throughout. These features include arch loggias, recessed arches, a three flighted flared staircase leading to the first floor, vase patterned balustrading with anthemion and swag motifs, rich cornicing, door surrounds and marble fireplaces in all principal rooms. One of the property's main features is its cantilevered stone staircase leading up to a master suite and five further bedrooms on the first floor with five more on the floor above. Downstairs, the elegant staircase hall leads to a library, dining room and sunny drawing room with further accommodation is available in the 1886 Norman Shaw west wing.

Accommodation

14 Bedrooms : 13 Bathrooms : 3 Reception Rooms : Office : 2 Dining Rooms : 3 Kitchens : Bar : Utility Room : Boiler Room : Swimming Pool : Tennis Court : Patio : 781 Acres Of Grounds : Parking

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