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BRYNHYFRYD
CORRIS, MACHYNLLETH Machynlleth 6 miles,
Dolgellau 10 miles Coast at Aberdyfi
& Ynyslas 15 miles
University town of Aberystwyth 24 miles
FOR Superior detached residence, full of character, occupying an
Impressive, cultured garden extending to about 2
acres complement this beautiful house which provides comfortable and spacious accommodation Situation and Locality The detached dwelling, surrounded
by unique grounds occupies a convenient and private location on the minor road leading from Corris to
Places of outstanding natural beauty such as the The Property
The property is of traditional stone and slate construction with the
original house constructed of granite. The house in its present form dates back to
1840. Key features of the property are the spacious and comfortable
accommodation which has been furbished in complete sympathy with the
original. The cultured gardens have a collection of rare
plants, shrubs and trees which provide a wonderful sanctuary
and setting to
the house.
Accommodation
GROUND FLOOR
Original Victorian Porch, slate slab floor
Panelled door to Hall Slate slab floor, part carpeted; stripped pine panelling; radiators;
stripped pine open staircase to First floor; stripped pine doors to:
Sitting Room 19’11” x 13’ max including large bay window; open
fire with attractive local slate hearth and mantelpiece; Vermont
castings wood buring stove; insulated stripped
original pine floorboards, double radiator; large wooden frame
double glazed bay window; built in storage cupboard with stripped pine doors
and slate shelves; decorative pine panelling surrounding the bay
window.
Office/Dining Room
11’3” x 8’9” open fire with slate surround;
wooden frame double glazed window to front with panelling under; radiator;
original slate slab floor; telephone point; dimming light switch; glazed and
panel door to inner hall.
Kitchen with Breakfast Area 18’2” x 8’8”; AGA range with Hot Water boiler,
converted to oil; pine matchboarding surround;
quarry tiled floor; Fitted wall and floor units; appliance spaces with
connections for dishwasher and electric cooker; two windows to rear providing
views of rockery; French doors to lawn; double radiator; telephone point;
dimming light switch. Cloak Room/Utility
Cloaks; full height original larder with slate shelves; inset single bowl sink
unit; plumbing for washing machine; wall mounted cupboard; Worcester
Central Heating boiler; door to
Inner Hall Window to rear; radiator; quarry tiled floor; doors to
Separate W.C Pedestal wash hand basin; W.C; radiator; quarry tiled floor; frosted window
to rear;
Store/ Original Fuel Store quarry tiled floor to part; door to outside.
Laminated door to
Conservatory overlooking grounds and drive; Quarry tiled floor; double radiator; exposed local
stone shelves; double glazed door to outside.
FIRST FLOOR
Landing elegant open
staircase leads to spacious landing; large window to rear provides an abundance of natural light; pine
floorboards and Library; radiator; walk in Airing Cupboard housing lagged copper cylinder with immersion
heater; fixed ladder to loft; linen storage shelves.
Front Bedroom 17’ x 10’
(excluding window); original cast iron fireplace with slate surround; double
radiator; large Georgian windows overlooking grounds; T.V point; connections for hot
and cold water supply and waste.
Front Bedroom 21’2” x 10’ max; original cast iron fireplace; telephone
point; TV point; two large
Georgian sash windows to front; large wooden frame double glazed Georgian window to
side.
Rear Bedroom 14’5” x 9’5” (including en suite bathroom); radiator; large Georgian sash window
to side; original cast iron grate in slate surround; with built in En Suite Bathroom comprising: W.C.;
pedestal wash hand basin; panelled bath with mixer taps and shower over;
shower curtain and rail; fully tiled
walls; extractor fan and light over shower.
Bathroom polished oak floor; wooden double glazed georgian
style window; towel rail/radiator; twin ended deep bath with integral shower;
commodious drying cupboard; fully fitted cupboard with back to wall W.C.
vanity unit.
Brynhyfryd’s mature gardens are both unique and spectacular, extending to about 2
acres on a south facing slope. A large
and colourful collections of azaleas, rhododendrons and other exotic trees
take their place among the slate terraces, lawns and herbaceous borders
linked by curving stone stairs; a breathtaking display in the
springtime. The slate terrace in front
of the house is a relaxing suntrap with a view over the lower terraces, the
lawn and the distant hilltops. To the east side of the house, the “morning terrace” leads
to the herb garden, through an attractive beech arch. To the west there is a small orchard, a
covered log store and the natural spring runs along water channels cascading into the
pond, from which ornamental walkways lead through the rockery to the wooded
slopes above and behind the house. From the top of the garden there are views over Corris
village and the Dulas valley in the foreground and Plynlimon in the distance. Due to its fine and impressive attributes,
the garden has been part of the national gardens scheme and has features on
the BBC Gardener’s World programme. The private drive with car parking and turning point leads to the large
Garage/Workshop, which has electricity and a workbench installed and windows
overlooking the grounds. Services Mains Water, Electricity and Drainage. Oil fired Central Heating
Carpets as
fitted are included in the sale price.
Viewing by appointment with the agents J H Jones Machynlleth 01654 702 202
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