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Guide price

£125,000

Land for sale

Cruxton Manor Farm, Maiden Newton, Dorchester DT2
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Guide price

£125,000

Land for sale
Cruxton Manor Farm, Maiden Newton, Dorchester DT2

  • EPC Rating: C

Just added
Freehold
Added on 09/09/2025

About this property

  • Two agricultural buildings

  • Featuring yard area

  • Offers on going agricultural use or change of use (STPP)

  • Benefits independent access from public highway

Two agricultural buildings comprising a steel portal frame covered silage clamp and general-purpose agricultural storage building, in total 486 Sqm (5,234 Sqft) with yard area and independent access. Site extending to 0.34 acres.

The Property

Two agricultural buildings (“N” + “O” as shown on the plan) extending to a total of approximately 486m2 (5,234ft2), Building “N” was originally constructed as a covered
silage clamp and has more recently been used for the overwintering of cattle. Steel portal frame construction and benefitting from a concrete floor. Building “O” is a general-purpose agricultural storage building. Lot 8 also offers an opportunity for either on-going agricultural use or conversion / change of use (subject to obtaining the necessary planning consent) and also benefits from its own independent access to public highway.

Situation

The sought after location of Cruxton within the rolling West Dorset countryside, surrounded by steep sided valleys and bordered by the River Frome, provides an attractive opportunity with further sporting and amenity appeal.

Cruxton Manor Farm is situated just less than 1 mile south of the village of Maiden Newton providing village shops, garage, doctor’s surgery, fuel station, a public house and a primary school. The County Town of Dorchester, 9 miles to the south, provides an excellent range of retail, recreational and commercial facilities.

The A35 and A37 trunk roads and mainline stations at Dorchester provide good communication links. The area is well served by independent and state schools including the Sherborne Schools, Leweston, Milton Abbey, Bryanston and Sunninghill Prep School.

Tenure & Possession

The freehold interest of the property is offered with vacant possession upon completion.

Services

Information relating to services, rights of way, retained rights and access for each lot is available from the agents on request.

Public Rights Of Way & Public Access

There are footpaths and bridleways crossing the holding. Further information is available from the agents.

Basic Payment Scheme

The delinked payments will be retained by the vendors. The land is registered on the Rural Land Register.

Environmental Schemes

The farm is entered into a Countryside Stewardship Agreement. Further details available from the selling agents.

Designations

All of the farm lies within the Dorset National Landscape (previously Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) and within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone within part of the Poole Harbour catchment.

Local Authority

Dorset Council

Method Of Sale

The property is for sale as a whole or in 8 lots by Private Treaty.

Directions

From Dorchester, take the A37 towards Yeovil, after about four miles turn left onto the A356 (Crewkerne Road). Drive through the village of Maiden Newton, past the right turn to Chilfrome and take the left fork to Wynford Eagle, West Compton and Bridport. Go over the small bridge and take the first left to Frome Vauchurch and Cruxton. Cruxton Manor Farm lies at the end of a no through road.

Viewing

By prior appointment with the Vendors’ Joint agents, Carter Jonas (Taunton office) or Symonds and Sampson (Poundbury office).

More information

  • Tenure

    Freehold

  • Council tax band

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