Property history of The Old Rectory, Lady Lane, Croft, Warrington WA3 7AU, 26th Apr 2007

A Truly Exceptional Detached Residence Occupying A Large Plot On A Sought After Road In The Semi Rural Village Of Croft With Its Riding School Within Close Proximity.Set Back From The Road With A Long Sweeping Driveway The Property Has Substantial Grounds And Is Believed To Date Back To The Early 1800'S.Originally The Property Was Built For The Rector Of The Nearby Christ Church.The Residence Boasts An Array Of Original Features And Is Filled With Character, With Ornate Ceiling Roses, Cornices And Oak Wood Doors, As Well As Fine Stained Glass Windows In Some Rooms.The Property Was Once Occupied By A Famous Mathematician Called Thomas Kirkham And Has Strong Links To The University Of Lancaster Because Of This.With Such Fine Original Features The Property Has A Character Feel To It, Yet Through Extensive And Thoughtful Refurbishment By The Current Owners It Offers Modern Living To The Highest Of Standards.An Example Of This Is The Superb Dining Kitchen With Granite Work Surfaces And Limestone Flooring With Under Floor Heating.The Accommodation Briefly Comprises, Large Reception Hall, Lounge, Dining Room, Snug, Cloakroom, Dining Kitchen All To The Ground Floor.There Is Access To The Cellar Chambers Here Also.To The First Floor There Are 5 Bedrooms, 2 Of Which Have En Suites, And Family Bathroom.Outside There Is A Three Car Cheshire Brick Detached Garage And Extensive Gardens With An Array Of Mature Trees And Shrubs.Planning permission possible for bungalow in grounds.