Rural | Rare opportunity modern Agricultural and Sporting Estate on Yorkshire Wolds - Millington Grange Estate
12 June 2012, Carter Jonas is delighted to launch to market Millington Grange Estate, the sale of which represents a landmark opportunity to acquire a large rural estate, suitable for mixed farming enterprises and of renowned sporting value in Yorkshire.
The superb in–hand agricultural and sporting estate entails in all circa 780 acres and is located in the attractive rural village of Millington, on the edge of York. The entire estate is conveniently situated within close proximity, being predominantly in a ring fence, and offers spectacular views over the Vale of York.
The land comprises a mix of productive arable land, grass and dale and is naturally free draining chalk suitable for growing good arable crops.
The exceptionally large principal house, which was completed in 2006, is approached via a secure gate which leads to a floodlit private driveway and attractive courtyard with six garages.
The Grange, as it is known, offers an ample 5,000 sq ft of high-spec living space comprising six bedrooms, various dining and entertaining rooms, plus a host of leisure facilities including a swimming pool and gym.
Further to the main house, there are two well -equipped farmsteads, High College Farm and Cold Skin Farm, which are run in conjunction with other land, and collectively make up the Millington Grange Estate.
Both of the aforementioned farms have an extensive range of grain storage facilities and modern, adaptable buildings. As the home of the award winning "Millington Herd" a pedigree herd of Limousin cattle (www.millingtonlimousins.co.uk), the additional buildings offer excellent livestock housing plus high quality cattle handling facilities.
Millington Grange Estate operates an established and renowned high bird pheasant shoot, which provides in the region of 30 days per season.
Furthermore the estate has installed two micro wind turbines which generate power for consumption as well as sale to the national grid.
Andrew Fallows, a partner at Carter Jonas in York, comments, "It is not often we see both a lifestyle and investment opportunity come to market such as this. Millington Grange Estate not only offers diverse agricultural revenue prospects but also superb sporting value. The principal house, as well as the two farmsteads, has been developed to high standards to serve these multiple purposes."
Millington Grange Estate is for sale with a guide price of £12,000,000 through Carter Jonas, www.carterjonas.co.uk
For further information, please call Andrew Fallows on +44 (0) 1904 558 230
Andrew FallowsMRICS, FAAV
Partner
Andrew is based in York heading the Rural Team and being responsible for The Crown Estate's Yorkshire rural estates. He is also a leading Agent and Valuer for the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation...
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Andrew is based in York heading the Rural Team and being responsible for The Crown Estate's Yorkshire rural estates. He is also a leading Agent and Valuer for the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AMC) providing advice on farm finance throughout Yorkshire. He has wide experience in the sales and purchases of all types of rural property ranging from large landed estates to small pony paddocks, and handles all property auctions within the region. He also provides valuations for lending purposes and dispute resolution. Andrew enjoys walking his two English Setters, playing golf and cricket, country sports, skiing and has just taken up scuba diving.
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Jasper Feilding
Partner - Head of London Country Agency
Jasper is Head of the London Country agency based in the Mayfair office. He started his career handling the sale of country property only a few yards from where he now sits in the mid 1970s and ha...
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Jasper is Head of the London Country agency based in the Mayfair office. He started his career handling the sale of country property only a few yards from where he now sits in the mid 1970s and has been active in this market ever since. He specialises in the sale of country houses and farms and estates all over the country and liaises closely with the regional offices, promoting their properties to the London and national market. Away from the office Jasper is a keen tennis player and enjoys country pursuits including walking his Labrador and when possible picking up on local shoots.
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