DescriptionAn extremely rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a large section of Harptree Combe, which has significant ecological and historical importance. The area of woodland extends to approximately 22.50 acres and includes areas of clearing and Molly Brook stream. Boasting high conservational appeal, being designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The site includes a wide variety of rare flora and fauna, with the limestone gorge being home to a vast selection of different habitats. The property is set within the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is surrounded by idyllic countryside.The site also includes the remains of Richmont Castle, which is designated as a Scheduled Monument by Historic England. The Castle originally dated back to c.1100 and is believed to have been besieged in 1138, being later demolished by Sir John Newton during the reign of Henry VIII.Viewing of this unique property is highly recommended.Agents NotePlease note the 19th Century Grade II Listed Aqueduct that spans part of the subject property is registered under a separate Land Registry Title Number and is excluded from the sale.DesignationsAONB Yes Mendip HillsSSSI Yes Harptree Combe SSSIHistoric England Remains of Richmont Castle: Scheduled MonumentNVZ YesEnvironmental Stewardship SchemesNone.Footpaths , Rights of Way, wayleaves and EasementsSubject to public footpaths. Full details of any other rights of way (if applicable) are contained within the auction legal pack.Uplift / overage clauseNone.Local Council: Bath and North East Somerset Council.Services: Potential purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries into the adequacy and availability of any services.Drainage Rates: NoneSolicitorsGoughs Solicitors, CorshamTelephone: 01249 712 193Tenure: Freehold with vacant possession.VAT: The purchase price is not subject to VAT.Viewing: At any reasonable time, on foot only and with a set of the sale details.Closest Postcode: BS40 6BGWhat3words repair.flocking.joysRef: GPT/11075Website tags: auction-property, february-auction, land-property
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