This character 17th century house with six acres of land has “stunning” views to Dartmoor and is full of period features. 

Woodtown Farm, in Whitchurch, is a Grade II listed country house dating back to the 17th century, with 19th and 20th century extensions. 

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The sitting room features an open fireplace. (D.R. Kivell)

Period features throughout the home include wood-burning stoves, slate flagstone floors and beamed ceilings. 

Entering the property, a stable door leads to a porch and a granite archway with a solid wood medieval door, opening into the dining hall, which has an inglenook fireplace and a clome bread oven. 

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The dining hall, with an inglenook fireplace and a clome bread oven. (D.R. Kivell)

Further through, there is a dual aspect sitting room with an open fireplace, and a kitchen with an electric AGA, three traditional ovens and a pantry, as well as a cloakroom. 

Upstairs, the first floor features a granite mullion window on the landing, two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, and one further bedroom. 

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The traditional kitchen. (D.R. Kivell)

Outside, the land spans approximately six acres, being made up of paddocks and woodland, while the gardens comprise lawned areas, a viewing terrace overlooking Dartmoor, a courtyard, a stream, and apple and pear trees. 

There are also various outbuildings, including a stable, a former piggery, a store, a roundhouse store, a garden store, a loose box, a livestock/general purpose building, a garage and a livestock yard. 

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The property sits in six acres of land and has several outbuildings. (D.R. Kivell)

The property is being sold by estate agents DR Kivell Country Property for a guide price of £825,000. 

The agent describes the property as a “delightful and most characterful Grade ll listed three bedroom, two reception room country house in an appealing semi-rural location.

“[There are] six acres of paddocks, stables, stores and a modern livestock / stable building, and stunning views to Dartmoor.”