1 bed flat for sale

Low Mill, Caton, Lancaster LA2

Situated in the distinctive and highly sought-after Grade II listed Low Mill development in Caton, this spacious one-bedroom second-floor apartment offers well-proportioned living spaces and charming garden views as well as views of Halton Park and up towards Aughton. Low Mill, an award-winning development of apartments, is a former Lancashire cotton mill that has been beautifully transformed into a vibrant residential community set within 6 acres of serene and tranquil surroundings.

Located just a few miles from the M6 and Lancaster, this popular building appeals to those seeking a semi-rural lifestyle while remaining close to a wide range of amenities. The historic city of Lancaster is known for its excellent schools, prestigious universities, and a variety of city center shops, bars, and restaurants. Caton village itself provides essential amenities including a co-op grocery store, doctors, pharmacy, and two popular pubs.

The apartment’s internal layout includes a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious double bedroom with an abundance of built-in wardrobes and storage, a cozy living room with dual aspect windows featuring brilliant views of Ingleborough and Halton Park the space flows into a fitted kitchen, and a generous three-piece bathroom suite. The property features a designated parking space with ample visitors' parking available on site, as well as access to the extensive communal gardens.

Historical Information

Low Mill in Caton, Lancashire, England, is a historic building situated on the banks of the River Lune. Originally constructed in the 18th century, Low Mill served as a cotton spinning mill during the Industrial Revolution, contributing to the area's industrial growth and economic prosperity. The mill played a significant role in the textile industry of Lancashire, which was a hub for cotton manufacturing during the 18th and 19th centuries. The availability of water from the River Lune made it an ideal location for such industrial activities, as water power was commonly used to drive the machinery in mills during this period. Like many mills of its time, Low Mill underwent various changes and expansions over the years to keep up with advancements in technology and meet the increasing demand for cotton goods. It likely employed a significant portion of the local population, providing jobs and supporting the economy of the surrounding area. However, as the textile industry evolved and...

Local Information

Caton, a tranquil village approximately 4 miles from Lancaster City, boasts a vibrant community spirit with numerous local activities and events hosted at the village institute. Enjoy access to local shops, pubs serving delectable fare, highly-rated primary schools, and a regular bus service to town, facilitating access to secondary schools and colleges. Conveniently situated near junction 34 of the M6 motorway, Caton is ideal for commuters, with scenic walkways and cycle routes along the old railway line easily accessible.

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