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Winster Fell, South Lakes - Over 5 ½ acres, £35,000

Located amongst picturesque landscape with easy access Winster Fell is quiet and secluded. Once you have reached the land you will appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings. The fell is covered with rocky outcrops which are great for scrambling over and standing on to admire the view. Across the valley you will be able to see Whitbarrow a rocky high point with Hervey Nature Reserve just below. Winster Fell has a number of small streams crossing it and also has quite a rich ground flora with plenty of lichen and moss plus heather, sheep sorrel, occasional orchids, water mint and there are also a few hawthorn and birch. This fell would make a great conservation project and could also be used for occasional camping and as a base to explore the local area.

The purchasers of the meadow will be asked to enter into a covenant to ensure the quiet and peaceful enjoyment of adjoining woodlands and meadows.

Price: £35,000 Freehold
Location: Simpson ground, Cartmell Fell, South Lakes
Size: Over 5 ½ acres for sale

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Boundaries: These are indicated by red markings around most of the boundary and are the wall to the south, a line of stakes to the east, a fence to the west and one metre from the edge of the track to the north.

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How to find this meadow

You are welcome to visit this meadow by yourself - please take these sales details with you, and do remember to check that it is still available. If you have seen the meadow and wish to be accompanied on a second more detailed visit please contact our local manager.

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Local manager

Dan Watson
0113 286 3701 or 07970 116515
dan@woodlands.co.uk

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Location

OS Landranger: OS No 96
Grid ref: SD 405 864
Nearest post code: LA11 6NX

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Directions

Traveling west along the A590 exit on to the slip road signed to High Newton.
At the end of the slip road turn right following signs to High Newton
Turn right by the second Cartmell Fell direction sign at High Newton
At the junction in High Newton turn right next to the Inn
Take the next fork left past the Lindale sign
Follow the road over the top of the hill and into valley, cross over the bridge at the bottom of the hill
Pass some recently felled woods on the left then fork left through a new closed wooden gate. Please close the gate after passing through
Proceed up the road for approximately 300 metres until you reach a track on your left.
Park on the grass verge and walk up the track until you reach the gate after approximately 200 metres.
Pass through these two gates and Winster Fell is approximately 250 metres up the track and to the left of the track.

Please close the gates after passing through.
The access track to Carr Fell is classed as a "boat" (byway open to all traffic).

Boundaries:

These are indicated by red markings around most of the boundary and are the wall to the south, a line of stakes to the east, a fence to the west and one metre from the edge of the track to the north.

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All woodlands are sold at a fixed price, and include free membership of the Small Woods Association and the Royal Forestry Society, as well as £300 towards paying for a course (or courses) to help with managing and enjoying your woodland.

These particulars are for guidance only and, though believed to be correct, do not form part of any contract. Woodland Investment Management Ltd hereby give notice under section 21 of the Estate Agents Act 1979 of their interest in the land being sold.