Mochrum Park Lodge is located just off the B733 between Kirkcowan and Wigtown and is also within easy access of Newton Stewart. This charming property was the gate house to Mochrum Park House which formed part of the estate of Sir Adrian and Lady Dunbar.
The cottage garden enjoys frequent visits from a variety of birdlife whilst deer, hares and a variety of wildlife can be spotted in the neighbouring fields and woodland.
The village of Kirkcowan is located approximately 7 miles to the west of Newton Stewart. With the A75 Euro route being only a few minutes’ drive to the north, there are easy links to the local towns of Stranraer and Newton Stewart and thereafter the major towns of Kircudbright; Castle Douglas and Dumfries.
Kirkcowan is a vibrant Galloway village which also has a Doctors’ Surgery, Post Office and shop, Garage, Hotel and good public transport links. Buses regularly pass through the village heading both West to Stranraer and East to Dumfries, the bus stop and Nursery and Primary School are both a few minutes’ walk from Old Church Hall. Newton Stewart, offers a wider range of shops and services, including a leisure centre, cinema, secondary school and four supermarkets.
ACCOMMODATION
Entered through original solid wooden storm doors into:-
RECEPTION HALLWAY 1.74m x 1.48m (narrowing to 0.94m)
Wide welcoming reception hallway with doors leading off to all main accommodation. Fitted carpet. Ceiling light. Ceiling cornicing. Smoke alarm. Night storage heater. Loft access hatch.
SITTING ROOM 4.07m x 5.40m
Original stripped pine door. Three sash & case windows to front with view over garden and across neighbouring farmland with deep sills and built-in bookcase. Two further sash & case windows to side with view over garden provide ample natural light. Fyfestone open fireplace. Smoke alarm. Carbon Monoxide detector. Night storage heater. Wooden door leading to kitchen. Curtain track and curtains. Ceiling light. Curved feature walls. Ceiling cornicing. Fitted carpet.
KITCHEN 3.04m x 1.85m
Ceramic tiled floor. Magnet fitted kitchen units with laminate work surfaces. Beko free-standing electric cooker. Beko free-standing washing machine. Free-standing fridge freezer. Stainless steel one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap and drainer. Stainless steel electric heated towel rail. Tiled splash backs. Fluorescent strip light. Wooden double glazed window to rear overlooking garden. Wooden glazed door into rear porch.
REAR PORCH 2.05m x 3.04m
Good size rear porch in need of some updating. Wood-effect vinyl flooring. Ceiling light. Built-in cupboard with shelving. Exposed stone wall. Three wooden glazed windows overlooking garden. Wooden glazed door leading out to garden.
BEDROOM 1 2.58m x 4.61m
Front facing double bedroom with an abundance of natural light from two sash & case windows to front and two further sash & case windows to side. Curtain track and curtains. Night storage heater with shelving above. Fitted carpet. Ceiling light. Ceiling cornicing.
BATHROOM 1.67m x 2.15m
Suite of traditional Victorian style white wash hand basin and WC. Bath with mains shower above and glass shower screen to side. Ceramic tiles from floor to ceiling. Ceiling light. Extractor fan. Tile-effect vinyl flooring.
BEDROOM 2 2.13m x 3.46m
Rear facing bedroom. Ceiling cornicing. Wooden double glazed window to rear overlooking woodland garden with curtain pole and curtains above. Night storage heater. Cupboard housing electric meter and RCD consumer unit. Fitted carpet.
BURDENS
The Council Tax Band relating to this property is a Band C.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE RATING
The Energy Efficiency Rating for this property is a band F.
SERVICES
The agents assume that the subjects are served by mains water, mains electricity, and private drainage but no guarantee can be given at this stage. The hot water can be heated by an immersion heater or by a back boiler connected to the open fire.