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Popes Hall,
South Lopham
                    South Norfolk & North Suffolk

               www.fineandcountry.com
Popes Hall, South Lopham - www.fineandcountry.com
South Norfolk & West
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Chelmsford      North Essex
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Suffolk
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      “There you were
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  thinking all estate agents
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       were the same...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   ...and then along comes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Fine & Country with an
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 approach that doesn’t just
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  attract attention and win

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Grounds of nearly 4 acres with a stream running through them
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   awards, it sells houses!”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Enclosed Gardens including Kitchen Garden and Meadowland
  Detached Period Cottage set in nearly 4 acres on the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 •	Unique ‘lifestyle’ marketing to make

                                                                                     • Breakfast Kitchen with Aga and separate Utility Room
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    your home stand out from the rest
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 •	Booklet style brochures reflecting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    the individuality of your home

                                                                                                                                               • Three Bedrooms, Bathroom and Cloakroom

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • The Accommodation extends to 1,642sq.ft
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 •	Magazine style property features

 outskirts of the village of South Lopham
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    written by professional journalists

                                                                                                                                                                                           • Attached Store Room ; Ample Parking
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 •	Professional photography to create
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    the right look
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                                                          • Three Reception Rooms
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A Secluded
                                                                to the exposed roof timbers and the wonderful Jotul          is also a potting shed in the vegetable garden as well as a
                                                                wood burning stove. The second sitting room has a            useful storeroom at the rear of the barn.

Country Lifestyle
                                                                fantastic central feature brick fireplace, complete with a
                                                                                                                             A stable entrance door with a glazed panel leads into
                                                                new wood burning stove, and from here a staircase rises
                                                                                                                             the……
                                                                to the master bedroom. It’s a really interesting layout,
If you want to embrace the                                      with another staircase in the kitchen giving access to the
                                                                                                                             Porch
                                                                second bedroom, and the flexibility inherent in the third,
country lifestyle, this gorgeous                                ground floor bedroom.                                        A sizeable porch with a vaulted ceiling, slate floor and
                                                                                                                             a large shelf which also provides useful storage. There
cottage will entice you with                                    Fantastic Living Space                                       are two windows to the north east in the porch and a
                                                                                                                             window to the north west as well.
its tranquillity of surroundings                                The reception spaces are very generous. The main sitting
                                                                room is indeed a lovely space, with windows to two           The door on your left as you come into the porch leads
and four acres to pull on your                                  aspects and French doors onto the terrace affording a        into the……
                                                                huge amount of natural light. This room and the other
heartstrings; brimming with                                     sitting room both have lovely views of the garden. The       Reception Hall
                                                                owners recently installed an Aga into the breakfast
character and living space, there’s                             kitchen, which is another compelling living space that
                                                                                                                             With boarded floor an opening in front of you leads
                                                                                                                             straight into the kitchen dining room and the other door
                                                                you step down into from the reception hall. The kitchen
a delightful Aga Kitchen, while the                             offers more delightful views of the garden and grounds,
                                                                                                                             leads into the……

stream flowing through your land                                as well as a separate utility room complete with an
                                                                                                                             Bathroom
                                                                external door.
                                                                                                                             Fitted with a four piece white suite comprising free
renders the whole simply blissful.                                                                                           standing roll top cast iron bath with clawed ball feet,
                                                                Meadowland                                                   pedestal wash basin, low level WC and a shower.
                                                                The owners put up the large field shelter which measures
You can live an authentic country lifestyle here, it’s          24 x 12 feet and there is also a piped water supply to       A door leads into the…..
incredibly quiet and there’s plenty of land if you want to      the meadow. There is access directly from the lane as
keep animals or run a small holding. Conveniently located       well and with over three acres of meadowland to enjoy,       Cloakroom
just four miles outside of Diss – with its fast mainline rail   there are great opportunities here for anyone who wants      Fitted with a two piece suite comprising a low level WC
service to London - Popes Hall offers all the elements          to keep horses or run a small holding. The stream forms      and pedestal wash basin.
needed to enjoy a bucolic lifestyle. It’s such a character      part of the boundary and also flows between the formal
                                                                gardens and the meadow, which is a lovely feature. There     Diagonally opposite to the cloakroom is an opening into
property as well, with its quirky elements and original
                                                                                                                             the….
features, with expansive gardens and grounds to feast your
eyes upon, this is the perfect place to soak up your natural
surroundings. You really do get the best of all worlds here,
with the opportunity to embrace countryside living while in
no way being remote from amenities.

Characterful Accommodation
The house was originally two farm workers cottages and
a separate barn. The barn and the cottages are linked
by the study, a fabulous room with a glazed gable end
offering direct access onto the terrace. Possibly the best
views in the house are from the study with its bright and
sunny aspect. The main sitting room can be found in the
original barn and your eyes are immediately drawn

                   This is the perfect place to lead
                      an authentic country lifestyle;
                it’s so peaceful here and yet Diss
                             is only four miles away.
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The staircase from the breakfast kitchen rises to a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        large landing with boarded floor, south westerly facing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        window overlooking the garden and the field, there is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        access to a loft void, some exposed studs. On your
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        right there is a door into……

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Bedroom Two
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Again this one has got a boarded floor, some exposed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        studs and a south westerly facing window providing a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        lovely view over the garden and fields. There is a deep
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        wardrobe beside the chimney breast in this room.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The stairs from the second sitting room rise to…..

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Bedroom One
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        A lovely double room with vaulted ceiling, exposed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        purlins and some studs. This bedroom has two
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        windows to the south west overlooking the garden
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        and fields beyond, the floor is boarded and there is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        a deep wardrobe recess to the right of the chimney
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        breast in this room.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Outside
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The property is approached over a gravel drive via a five
          Second Sitting Room                                                                                                                                            Utility Room                                                                                                                                   bar gate. The drive leads into a parking and turning area
          As you walk into this room there is a lovely open brick                                                                                                        This room has a window to the north east overlooking                                                                                           to the east of the cottage. Immediately to the north east
          fireplace with timber bressumer over and inset wood                                                                                                            the front lawn and there is an external door, plumbing                                                                                         of the cottage is lawned garden and there is a shingle
          burning stove. On the left hand side of the fireplace                                                                                                          for a washing machine and there is a water softener in                                                                                         path lined with lavender which leads to the front door.
          there is evidence of a bread oven. Across the room                                                                                                             here as well. There is plenty of space for fridges and                                                                                         There is a mature beech hedge to the roadside to the
          from where you enter there are two windows to                                                                                                                  freezers, as well as a dishwasher.                                                                                                             north east of the cottage and there is a tall hedge along
          the south west overlooking the gardens and the field                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          the roadside inside which there is a little brick outhouse.
                                                                                                                                                                         Returning to the kitchen across in the far corner is a
          beyond. In the right hand corner of this room is a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Attached to the north east of the cottage is a useful store
                                                                                                                                                                         door into the…...
          staircase which rises to the main bedroom and at the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          room with double doors, windows either side and a
          end of the room is a door into                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                concrete floor. There are two external water taps. To
                                                                                                                                                                         Study                                                                                                                                          the south eastern side of the cottage is a pedestrian gate
          Bedroom Three                                                                                                                                                  An unusual feature of this room is the glazed gable
                                                                                                                                                                         end on your right as you walk into this room with
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        which gives access to the rear garden and to the south of
          This is a good double bedroom with windows to three                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           the cottage lies the kitchen garden with four raised beds,
                                                                                                                                                                         glazed door out to the deck; this provides a lovely                                                                                            a timber felt and glazed potting shed. There are two gates
          aspects and there is access to a loft void.
                                                                                                                                                                         outlook onto the garden and field beyond. The floor                                                                                            from the kitchen garden into the more formal garden.
          Walking back through the second sitting room and the                                                                                                           is boarded and there is also a window at the other end                                                                                         This garden contains a small terrace beneath a pergola, a
          reception hall taking two steps down into the…….                                                                                                               of this room. There is a telephone extension point in                                                                                          raised deck, and herb and flower beds. A gate from the
                                                                                                                                                                         this room.                                                                                                                                     kitchen garden leads to a small bridge across the Hundred
          Breakfast Kitchen                                                                                                                                              A door the other side of the study leads into the…..                                                                                           River into the field, which is mostly enclosed by post
          The heart of the kitchen is the oil fired Aga at the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          and rail fencing. There is a large modern field shelter and
          right hand end of the room which is set into a brick                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          double five-bar gates giving vehicular access from Fersfield
          chimney breast. Either side of the Aga there are
                                                                                                                                                                         Main Sitting Room                                                                                                                              Road. The river Hundred runs along one side of the field
                                                                                                                                                                         Set centrally on the left hand side of this room on
          bespoke cupboards and in the corner of the kitchen                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            and there are a number of mature oak trees.
                                                                                                                                                                         a pamment hearth with a brick back sits the wood
          there is a secondary staircase to the first floor with
                                                                                                                                                                         burning stove. Part of the roof structure is exposed                                                                                           The gardens and grounds in all extend to about 3.8 acres.
          a cupboard beneath it. On the far side of the room
                                                                                                                                                                         in this room and it has a vaulted ceiling. There are
          is a range of base units and a one and a half enamel
                                                                                                                                                                         windows to the south east and south west making this
          bowl sink unit with mixer tap over and single drainer.
                                                                                                                                                                         a lovely light room and there are French doors to the
          There are windows to the south west overlooking the
                                                                                                                                                                         south west leading out onto a little terrace beneath a
          garden and the field beyond.
                                                                                                                                                                         pergola. The floor in this room is in oak.
          A door off the kitchen leads into the……
                                                                                      •	High profile advertising both locally

                                                                                                                                 •	Professional photography to create

                                                                                                                                                                         •	Magazine style property features

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  •	Booklet style brochures reflecting

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          •	Unique ‘lifestyle’ marketing to make

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    approach that doesn’t just
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     attract attention and win

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          thinking all estate agents
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Fine & Country with an
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ...and then along comes
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      awards, it sells houses!”
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                                                                                         and nationally…see our regular

                                                                                                                                    the right look

                                                                                                                                                                            written by professional journalists

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     the individuality of your home

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                    South Norfolk & North Suffolk

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Chelmsford
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                                        North Essex

     “There you were
 thinking all estate agents
      were the same...

  ...and then along comes
 Fine & Country with an
approach that doesn’t just
 attract attention and win
  awards, it sells houses!”
•	Unique ‘lifestyle’ marketing to make
   your home stand out from the rest
•	Booklet style brochures reflecting
   the individuality of your home
•	Magazine style property features

                                                                                             The reception spaces are very generous,
   written by professional journalists
•	Professional photography to create
   the right look
•	High profile advertising both locally
   and nationally…see our regular
   adverts in the ‘Times on Sunday’

   For more information on our
  services call Fine & Country on
                                                        particularly enjoyable is the barn room with the exposed roof timbers and french doors onto the sunny terrace.

   South Norfolk & North Suffolk
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There is plenty of opportunity to run a small holding or to keep horses;
there’s separate access from the lane into the meadow, which is very useful.
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Floor Plans

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          LIT T LE S IT T ING R O O M
                                                          S IT T ING R O O M                                               K IT C HE N/B R E AK F AS T R O O M                                                                                   15'1 x 11'11
                                                              19'6 x 11'6                               S T UDY                        17'8 x 12'2                                                                                               4.6m x 3.6m
                                                             6.0m x 3.5m                                17' x 6'9                     5.4m x 3.7m
                                                                                                      5.2m x 2.1m

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        B E DR OO M
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         12'3 x 9'11
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        3.7m x 3.0m

                                                                                                                        UT ILIT Y R O O M                                                                                                                              B AT HR OO M
                                                                                                                           11'9 x 6'5                                          HALLWAY
                                                                S T OR E                                                 3.6m x 2.0m

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Porch
                                                                                                                                                                                                       LO B B Y

                                                                                                                                     G R OUND F LOOR
                                                                                                                                     AP P R OX . F LOOR
                                                                                                                                     AR E A 1242 S Q.F T .
                                                                                                                                       (115.4 S Q.M.)

                                                 B E DR OO M
                                                  12'5 x 7'7
                                                 3.8m x 2.3m         B E DR OO M
                                                                                               MAS T E R B E DR O O M
                                                                      12'4 x 8'1
                                                                                                   12'3 x 9'11
                                                                     3.8m x 2.5m
                                                                                                  3.7m x 3.0m

                                                                                  1S T F LOOR
                                                                               AP P R OX . F LOOR
                                                                               AR E A 400 S Q.F T .
                                                                                 (37.2 S Q.M.)
                                                                                                                                                               T OT AL AP P R OX. F LOOR AR E A 1642 S Q.F T . (152.6 S Q.M.)
                                                                                                                                     W hils t every attempt has been made to ens ure the accuracy of the floor plan contained here, meas urements

                                                                                   Gross internal floor area approximately 1,642 sq ft.
                                                                                                                                      of doors , windows , rooms and any other items are approximate and no res pons ibility is taken for any error,
                                                                                                                                       omis s ion, or mis -s tatement. T his plan is for illus trative purpos es only and s hould be us ed as s uch by any
                                                                                                                                     pros pective purchas er. T he s ervices , s ys tems and appliances s hown have not been tes ted and no guarantee
                                                                                                                                                                        as to their operability or efficiency can be given
                                                                                                                                                                                    Made with Metropix ©2011

Energy Graphs                                                                                                                                                                                                  Additional Information
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Local Authority Breckland District Council

                                                                                                                                                                                                             Agents Notes Oil Central Heating, Mains Water, Private Drainage
                                                                                                                                                                                                             The floor plans are for illustrative purposes only. All measurements walls doors
                                                                                                                                                                                                             window fittings and appliances their sizes and locations are shown conventionally and
                                                                                                                                                                                                             are approximate only and cannot be regarded as being a representation either by the
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Seller or his Agent. © Unauthorised reproduction prohibited.
                                                                                                                                                                                                             These particulars whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline
                                                                                                                                                                                                             only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending
                                                                                                                                                                                                             purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must
                                                                                                                                                                                                             satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in the
                                                                                                                                                                                                             employment of Fine and Country or Norfolk Country Properties has the authority to
                                                                                                                                                                                                             make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
                                                                                                                                                                                                             We would also point out that we have not tested any of the appliances and purchasers
                                                                                                                                                                                                             should make their own enquiries to the relevant authorities regarding the connection
                                                                                                                                                                                                             of any services.
                       Suffolk
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                                                                            attract attention and win
                                 thinking all estate agents

                                                                            Fine & Country with an
                                                                             ...and then along comes

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          services call Fine & Country on
                                                                             awards, it sells houses!”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            South Norfolk & North Suffolk
                                                                                                                                            •	Unique ‘lifestyle’ marketing to make

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               •	High profile advertising both locally
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       •	Professional photography to create
               & West

                                                                                                                                               your home stand out from the rest

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            646020
                                                                                                                                                                                      •	Booklet style brochures reflecting

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 written by professional journalists
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              •	Magazine style property features

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  adverts in the ‘Times on Sunday’
                                     “There you were

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  www.fineandcountry.com
                                      were the same...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  and nationally…see our regular
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Location

On Your Doorstep . . .		                                                                 How Far Is It To?…                                          Directions

The  property is situated in a rural position nestling                                   The market town of Diss lies some 4 miles to the            From Diss take the A1066 in a westerly direction
in the Hundred River valley on the outskirts of                                          east and offers a range of facilities and amenities         and proceed through the villages of Roydon and
South Lopham. South Lopham has a church and a                                            including a main line rail link to London’s Liverpool       Bressingham. Prior to reaching South Lopham itself
public house. The nearby village of North Lopham                                         Street Station, (journey time of approximately 90           turn right sign posted Fersfield. The property will be
has a village hall, church, primary school, post office                                  minutes) The larger Georgian town of bury St                found on the right hand side after about a third of
and shop.                                                                                Edmunds lies some 19 miles to the west and the              a mile.
                                                                                         cathedral city of Norwich some 23 miles to the
                                                                                         north. Norwich has a magnificent range of shopping
                                                                                         facilities and amenities, a main line rail link to London
                                                                                         Liverpool Street Station and an International Airport.

To arrange a viewing of this property please contact                                                                                            Our Park Lane office
South Norfolk & North Suffolk
Navire House, Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk IP22 4AG
Tel: 01379 646020 www.fineandcountry.com

If you have been thinking of selling and getting nowhere fast then the first move you
should make is to an agent that can deliver outstanding results. Here at Fine & Country
we know that our unique approach to selling houses works. For more information on
any of the services Fine & Country can offer please call 01379 646020 and speak to
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