Brambles, Manor Farm Close:
Built in the 1980s but completely modernised in character by the present owners for personal use as second home. There is a new slate floor throughout downstairs. All electrical equipment is new and a new water heating system has been installed . All rooms and hall are fully heated and there is a stone fireplace in the sitting room for open log fires. There are comfortable fireside chairs and sofa with seating for four round a pine dining room table. There is an antique pine sideboard with digital TV with DVD player. A door from the sitting room leads into the enclosed, secure rear garden. There is a patio and rear access to the garage. There is a cloakroom with WC and wash-basin. The kitchen is fully equipped for a labour saving holiday and a door leads directly into the rear garden.
Location:
Manor Farm Close is close to the village centre and has its own small green. Litton Cheney is a quiet picturesque village with a variety of slate and thatched cottages, a stream running through the village and has a Church and village inn. It is perfectly situated to explore the Bride Valley with magnificent walks, dramatic rolling hills and hidden valleys. The village is an ideal base for visiting nearby Abbotsbury with Tithe Barn, Swannery, Sub-Tropical garden, children’s farm and smugglers barn. Nearby Hardy`s Monument provides an historic walking area over open heathland. There is a website that gives extensive details of attractions for children and adults and suggests ways to explore Hardy`s Wessex and enjoy living museums.
Activities:
Weymouth, Lyme Regis, West Bay are all worth exploring for leisure activities and organised amusements for children. There are facilities for all watersports, sailing, fishing (sea, coarse and river trout) fossil hunting,horse-riding and cycling.The coastal walk along Chesil beach to Golden Cap is breathtakingly beautiful and Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club will welcome golfing visitors. Telephone 01308/421095 for fees and details.
Summer is not the only time to enjoy Dorset. All year round the climate is mild and the changing seasons provide plenty of interesting scenery and opportunity to observe wildlife. The footpath network throughout the County is unsurpassed.
Other Activities:
Village farmers` market, various church, school and community activities. Wonderful network of paths and bridle ways.
