Queens Court Barns
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The Site
Queens Court Barns is a small select development of only 3 barn conversions and 1 detached family house in this picturesque medieval town centre.
The development reflects Bennett Homes dedication to building quality homes in the best locations. Great care and attention to detail has been exercised in designing Queens Court Barns, with each property being built to exacting standards. Traditional materials have been used where possible to reflect the charm of this captivating town.
As well as being sympathetic to its surroundings, Queens Court Barns also offers the modern luxuries expected by the discerning buyer with exceptional and individually designed kitchens and bathroom suites. Every property has its own garden and allocated car parking spaces.
Much Wenlock is a medieval town containing an array of timber framed, brick and stone built properties and designated as a conservation area - examples being The Priory and the half timbered Guildhall which has a weekly flea market.
For added peace of mind each property is covered by a 10 year guarantee.
Location
Queens Court Barns is set in the heart of this historic market town of Much Wenlock, recently ranked in the top 20 most sought after villages and small towns in England and Wales by Timesonline and Savills estate, Savills and ranked as the second most desirable area to reside in as polled by the Daily Mail newspaper. It is the home of Dr William Penny Brookes who inspired the modern day Olympics. The town originated around The Priory which was established prior to the Norman Conquest and is surrounded by some of Shropshire’s most outstanding natural countryside.
The town centre features many fine period buildings, in particular the half timbered Guildhall which houses the weekly market. The development itself is situated off the town's main thoroughfare which features a number of shops, a small supermarket, delicatessen, tea shops, an art gallery and a noted book shop. In addition there is a thriving primary school, secondary school, medical practice, parish church, public houses and hotels.
A few minutes walk away from Queens Court Barns is Wenlock Edge, a rare and special landscape stretching for 18 miles through Shropshire. The thickly wooded limestone escarpment offers dramatic views, dappled paths, historic quarries and limekilns as well as rare flowers, mammals, birds and insects.
A short drive from Much Wenlock are the towns of Shrewsbury (approx. 12 miles) and Telford (approx. 8 miles) which between them offer a wide range of retail and leisure facilities that include High Street shopping, large shopping centres, retail parks, a major exhibition centre, sporting facilities, bowling, skating and multi-screen cinemas.
Getting Here
From M54 Northbound
Exit the M54 at Junction 4 and take the 2nd left onto the A464. Proceed over the first island and at the second roundabout turn left along the A442 dual carriageway. Stay on this road until the end which leads onto the A4169 and continue over the next two roundabouts. Proceed down the hill along the Ironbridge by-pass. At the bottom turn left, to stay on the A4169, signposted Much Wenlock. Follow the road into Much Wenlock, pass Williams Brooks School and take the second left on to Queen Street.
Sat Nav
The postcode for Queens Court Barns is TF13 6HT.
