9 bed detached house for sale

Letton, Hereford, Herefordshire HR3

- Set in glorious Wye Valley countryside.
- A substantial country house built in 1925 with nine bedrooms, multiple en suites, and grand entertaining spaces.
- Clock tower courtyard with garages, workshops, store rooms and office space.
- Two separate and self contained apartments above the buildings in the courtyard.
- 53 acres of gardens and parkland including an oxbow lake.
- Outdoor heated swimming pool and former grass tennis court.
- Fishing rights on the River Wye.
- Further details of the fishery business can be found here:

There has been a house on the site of Letton Court dating back to the Doomsday book. The original house was “Old” or “Over” Letton, a large timber framed house. A devastating fire destroyed the house in 1924. The existing house was rebuilt on the original site in a handsome Georgian style and is accessed via a bridge over an old moat and surrounded by 19th century gardens and parkland.

The current Letton Court is a handsome and well-proportioned country house that provides extensive and impressive accommodation over two floors. The Principal elevations are of mellow brickwork under pitched slate tiled roofs with deep set eaves and dentilled cornicing. Outstanding external features include a natural stone oriel picture window, a wealth
of sash windows, an impressive stone and brick porch and two storey projecting angled section to optimise views over the grounds and parkland.

Council Tax: - Band G.
The house is not listed or in a National park, Conservation Area or aonb.
Utilities – Mains electricity, mains water (connected, not used) Private water supply from a well. Private drainage via septic tank and soakaway field. Biomass boiler provides central heating and hot water.
Flood risk: Flooding from surface water and small watercourses - Very Low risk less than 0.1% chance each year. Flooding from rivers- Very Low risk less than 0.1% chance each year.
Mobile phone coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider.
Internet connection: Starlink.
There are no Public Rights of Way over the property

Post Code - HR3 6DH
What3words - joyously.hilltop.renders

Hay-on-Wye 10 miles
Hereford 11 miles

Letton is conveniently located for key towns including the Hay-on-Wye, a picturesque market town now more famous for the Literary festival held each May, and the cathedral city of Hereford only 11 miles away, providing comprehensive facilities and a mainline rail link.
There is a good choice of state and private sector schooling nearby including Hereford Cathedral School, Christ College Brecon, Monmouth School and Malvern College. Locally there is a primary school in Eardisley. The towns and countryside around Letton provide an excellent range of social and leisure activities with extensive walking including Offa's Dyke and Mortimer's Trails. Further afield are The Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons National Park. World renowned salmon and trout fishing is found on The Wye and national hunt racing is found in Hereford, Ludlow, Chepstow and Cheltenham.