About the property
Key features
- GRADE I LISTED GEORGIAN COUNTRY HOUSE - WADWORTH HALL
- PRIVATE GROUNDS SPANNING ACROSS 4 ACRES
- NINE BEDROOMS IN TOTAL & FIVE RECEPTION ROOMS
- OVER 11,000 SQFT OF INTERNAL SPACE
- BUILT AROUND 1745 - 1750 BY JAMES PAINE OF LONDON
- FIVE MILES SOUTH OF DONCASTER, TWENTY FIVE MILES FROM LEEDS, TWENTY MILES FROM SHEFFIELD
- GRAND CIRCULAR FRONT DRIVEWAY WITH VEHICULAR ENTRANCES
- PRINCIPALLY LAWNED FORMAL GARDENS WITH GRASSLAND AND MATURE WOODLANDS
- INCREDIBLY RARE OPERTUNITY TO OWN A STATLEY HOME RICH IN HISTORY
- COMMERCIAL PLANNING APPROVED
Material information
Property description
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11363sqft
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Nestled in the charming village of Wadworth, Wadworth Hall is a remarkable Grade II listed property that dates back to 1749. This stunning mid-Georgian house, spanning an impressive 11,000 square feet, is steeped in history and architectural beauty,making it a truly unique residence. Set within almost four acres of private grounds, the hall offers a serene and picturesque environment, perfect for those seeking both tranquillity and grandeur.
The property boasts nine spacious bedrooms rooms, five reception rooms and four bathrooms, providing ample space for family living or entertaining guests. The East wing features its own access to office space, making it an ideal live-in/work premises for those wishing to run a business from home. With planning permission in place for some commercial use, Wadworth Hall presents an exciting opportunity for a possible hospitality venture, such as a wedding venue, boutique hotel, or destination restaurant, subject to correct planning permissions, buyer to enquire.
Conveniently located five miles from Doncaster, and within easy reach of Leeds and Sheffield, the hall offers excellent transport links, including regular train services to London's Kings Cross and Edinburgh from Doncaster railway station. The property is also easily accessible via the A1(M) and M18, ensuring that both guests and residents enjoy the best of both rural and urban living.
Wadworth Hall is not only a home but a piece of history, attributed to the renowned architect James Paine, also known for his work on Nostell Priory and other notable 18th-century houses. Many original features remain intact, showcasing exquisite Rococo and Palladian influences, including fine fireplaces, ornate plasterwork, and a stunning Venetian window that overlooks the grand staircase. Additionally, a family tree reveals a fascinating historical connection to the esteemed English poet William Wordsworth.
This exceptional property offers a rare chance to own a piece of history.
Accommodation
GROUND FLOOR
Reception hall
Staircase hall
Cloakroom and separate shower room
Five reception rooms
Two kitchens
Scullery
Inner hall with second staircase and ancillary rooms
FIRST FLOOR
Galleried landing
Large principle bedrooms with private sitting room and en suite bathroom
Five additional bedrooms
Kitchenette
Two bathrooms
Separate WC
SECOND FLOOR
Central landing with light dome
Three further bedrooms
Four attic rooms/bedrooms
Bathroom
OUTSIDE
A beautiful stone pillared entrance with wrought iron gates
Circular front driveway
Two further vehicular entrances
Principally formal lawned gardens
Grassland and mature woodland set in almost 4 acres
Robinson Hornsby have been established in the town for over 28 years, making us one of the longest established agencies in the area. We are consistently one of the areas best selling independent agents, with very experienced staff, who know the region 'inside out'.
