One room is open to the ridge and still has the original hearth and connects through to a smaller room with a staircase up to an office/studio. On the second floor there are three bedrooms two with ensuite bathrooms and a family bathroom.īeside the house is an impressive and beautiful 15th Century Grade I listed building, probably the original cottage on the site. On the first floor there are four bedrooms, three having ensuite bathrooms. The high arched window lights the complete stair well and off the half landing is a study. Double glazed doors lead through to the Garden Room with a gas stove and French doors and a side door to the garden, as well as a door to the cloak room/wet room. The Kitchen/Breakfast room is large and fully fitted including a 4 oven gas AGA. Double doors open through to the Drawing Room with its marble fire place, either side of which are book cases and a window seat looking out over the garden. The Dining Room has an oak floor and glass cupboard to one side of the Clearview wood burning stove in the fireplace. The tiled hall is welcoming with its fine oak staircase and door the cellar underneath and a glazed door directly through to the boot room/utility and garden beyond. ![]() The elegant façade of the house with its small front garden behind wrought iron railings is approached through a gate up to the front door. Standing opposite St Andrews Church at the end of the cul de sac, this peaceful part of town is within easy walking distance of its centre. Garrison House today is a beautifully presented Grade II listed house. Externally the gardens were redesigned and the artist’s studio was added. Oak floors were laid in the new kitchen and in the drawing room and the Garden Room was added along with the adjoining cloakroom/shower room and utility/boot room. It has been rewired and replumbed with new ensuite bathrooms. The house was reroofed some 20 years ago and in 2012 was sympathetically refurbished. Further private schools such as Moor Park near Ludlow, Lucton School and Hereford Cathedral School are within range. The Enterprise Park provides local employment and the town has a doctor’s surgery, pharmacy, greengrocer and fishmonger, two small supermarkets, delicatessen, cafes, antique shops, a good primary school and the John Beddoes secondary school. There is a great sense of community with its pubs, churches, restaurants and Assembly Rooms. The Grade I listed cottage, beside Garrison House, is all that remains of the original buildings.įormerly the old county town of Radnorshire, it is architecturally delightful steeped in history and straddles the Herefordshire/Powys border along the River Lugg. It has been in private hands since the 1930’s. It was then acquired to house the headmaster and some boarders of the John Beddoes School. ![]() ![]() Garrison House was used by the militia during the Napoleonic wars and through the mid 1800’s. The original John Beddoes school buildings were thought to have stood near the site of Garrison House and were later rebuilt in the late 1600’s after a fire to the south and west of Church Street. ![]() Neighbouring 3 Bedroom Cottage also available.
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