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Guide price

£15,000

Land for sale
Five Ashes, Odcombe, Somerset BA22

    Leasehold
    Added on 06/11/2025

    About this property

    • 0.26 Acres (1039 metre square) of burial ground

    • Located on the outskirts of Ham Hill

    • Enclosed by Grade II listed natural rubble stone wall

    • Potential for a range of uses subject to necessary consents

    A rare opportunity to purchase a unique walled area of land on the edge of Ham Hill Country Park used hitherto as a Baptist burial ground but suitable for use as garden, conservation plot or other amenity uses which might include glamping/camping subject to permissions.

    The land approached over a shared unmade track, has an approximate area calculated to be 0.26 acres (1039 metre square), is fully enclosed by an attractive Hamstone wall (listed Grade II) and may only be accessed through a pair of secure iron trellis gates.

    A rare opportunity to purchase a unique walled area of land on the edge of Ham Hill Country Park used hitherto as a Baptist burial ground but suitable for use as garden, conservation plot or other amenity uses which might include glamping/camping subject to permissions.

    The land approached over a shared unmade track, has an approximate area calculated to be 0.26 acres (1039 metre square), is fully enclosed by an attractive Hamstone wall (listed Grade II) and may only be accessed through a pair of secure iron trellis gates.

    Description:

    The land comprises a roughly rectangular plot measuring 24 metres x 43 metres average with an estimated area of 1039 metre square (0.26 acres). Used historically as a burial ground, the site stands remotely and roughly one mile equidistant between Ham Hill Country Park and the village of Odcombe. The site is fully bounded by natural rubble walls of approximately three metre height and accessed from an arched opening inset with heavy iron gates. The site stands in open countryside adjacent to a smallholding with which it shares a gravel surfaced driveway.

    Lease:

    The land is leasehold with a 1000 year lease which commenced in 1809. There is no ground rent or maintenance charge to pay.

    Services:

    There are no mains services connected.

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    • Tenure

      Leasehold (783 years)

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