Guide price
£850,000
(£498/sq. ft)
4 bed equestrian for saleBritons Lane, Linley Brook, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16
4 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
1,707 sq. ft
EPC Rating: E
Just added
Freehold
About this property
Approximately 5.3-acre rural smallholding with paddocks and established grounds
Elevated private setting with breath-taking panoramic countryside views
Extensive range of outbuildings, including stables, barns and field shelters
Characterful four bedroom country cottage with flexible living accommodation
Detached garage/workshop with studio potential, power, water and heating connected
Excellent access to Bridgnorth, Ironbridge and the wider Shropshire countryside
EPC Rating = E
A quintessential Shropshire smallholding in an elevated and secluded setting, set in about 5.35 acres.
Description
Will's Cottage occupies a stunning position within the picturesque Linley Brook Valley, surrounded by rolling Shropshire countryside and enjoying uninterrupted views across the renowned Willey Estate and beyond. Hidden away within its own grounds, the property offers a remarkable degree of privacy and tranquillity whilst remaining highly accessible to the historic market town of Bridgnorth.
Will's Cottage is a charming detached country home which combines character, comfort and practicality. The cottage is beautifully positioned within its own land and has been thoughtfully arranged to take full advantage of the outstanding views and idyllic surroundings.
A welcoming entrance hall creates an immediate sense of character, with handmade Spanish terracotta flooring extending throughout the ground floor. There is useful space for coats and boots, making it perfectly suited to country living.
The principal reception space is an impressive sitting and dining room, enjoying a dual aspect and glorious views across the valley. A multi-fuel stove provides a central focal point, while doors open directly onto the terrace, creating an excellent connection between the house and gardens.
A second reception room offers considerable flexibility and would lend itself equally well as a snug, family room, study or home office. Fitted shelving and a further multi-fuel stove add warmth and character.
The breakfast kitchen is fitted with a range of floor and base cabinets, complemented by American chestnut work surfaces and a Rangemaster cooker. The room enjoys attractive views over the rear gardens and provides ample space for informal dining and everyday family life.
Adjoining the kitchen is a particularly useful utility and boot room with direct access to outside, ideal for those returning from the paddocks, stables or surrounding countryside.
The ground floor accommodation is completed by a double bedroom and adjoining shower room, providing excellent flexibility for guests, dependent relatives or single-level living if required.
Stairs rise to the first floor where the principal bedroom enjoys breathtaking far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. Built-in wardrobes and a discreet dressing area provide excellent storage.
Two further bedrooms are well proportioned and full of natural light, both enjoying attractive outlooks over the grounds and neighbouring countryside. The family bathroom is appointed with a freestanding bath and contemporary fittings, creating an appealing and relaxing space.
A particular feature of Will's Cottage is the exceptional outdoor space, which extends to just over five acres in total.
The property is approached via a private driveway leading through beautifully established gardens and providing extensive parking. The grounds have been carefully maintained and include sweeping lawns, well-stocked borders, an orchard and a variety of mature trees, creating colour and interest throughout the seasons.
Beyond the formal gardens lie a number of enclosed paddocks, making the property ideally suited for those wishing to keep horses, sheep or other livestock. The land offers an excellent balance between practicality and enjoyment, providing ample space for grazing, recreation and country living.
Complementing the land is an impressive range of outbuildings, barns which incorporate loose boxes, field shelters, a greenhouse and additional storage buildings. Many benefit from water connections, making them particularly useful for equestrian or smallholding purposes.
A detached garage and workshop currently serves as a pottery studio and offers considerable versatility for a variety of hobbies or business uses, with power, water and heating already in place. The property's elevated position allows for truly magnificent panoramic views, creating a setting that is both peaceful and inspiring.
The area is particularly well suited to those who enjoy country pursuits, with an extensive network of bridleways, footpaths and quiet lanes providing excellent opportunities for walking, riding and cycling directly from the property. Nearby attractions include the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, Much Wenlock and the beautiful Shropshire Hills.
Linley Brook is a thriving rural community centred around a village hall which hosts a variety of regular social events, however, despite its peaceful rural setting, the property is well placed for communication links, with Telford providing mainline rail services and the M54 offering access to the wider motorway network throughout the year.
Location
Nestled in the heart of the Shropshire countryside, Linley Brook offers an exceptional balance of rural tranquillity and everyday convenience. The historic market town of Bridgnorth, just a short drive away, provides an excellent range of independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, public houses and highly regarded schools, while Ironbridge offers a vibrant cultural and tourism scene centred around its unesco World Heritage status.
Telford provides wider retail, leisure and commercial amenities, together with mainline rail connections and access to the M54 motorway network. The surrounding area is renowned for its beautiful rolling countryside, extensive network of footpaths and bridleways, and opportunities for walking, riding and outdoor pursuits, with the Shropshire Hills, Much Wenlock and the Ironbridge Gorge all within easy reach. This highly desirable location combines the peace and privacy of country living with excellent accessibility, making it ideally suited for both full-time residence and a lifestyle-focused rural retreat.
Bridgnorth 4 miles, Ironbridge 5 miles, Telford 10 miles, Shrewsbury 20 miles, Kidderminster 18 miles, Birmingham 42 miles (all distances approximate).
Square Footage: 1,707 sq ft
Acreage:
5.35 Acres
Additional Info
Services
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Lpg central heating.
Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Local Authority
Shropshire Council.
Council Tax Band F.
Fixtures and Fittings
Only those items specifically mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. All other fixtures and fittings are excluded unless available by separate negotiation.
Photography 2026
Brochure prepared 08/2026 btj
Description
Will's Cottage occupies a stunning position within the picturesque Linley Brook Valley, surrounded by rolling Shropshire countryside and enjoying uninterrupted views across the renowned Willey Estate and beyond. Hidden away within its own grounds, the property offers a remarkable degree of privacy and tranquillity whilst remaining highly accessible to the historic market town of Bridgnorth.
Will's Cottage is a charming detached country home which combines character, comfort and practicality. The cottage is beautifully positioned within its own land and has been thoughtfully arranged to take full advantage of the outstanding views and idyllic surroundings.
A welcoming entrance hall creates an immediate sense of character, with handmade Spanish terracotta flooring extending throughout the ground floor. There is useful space for coats and boots, making it perfectly suited to country living.
The principal reception space is an impressive sitting and dining room, enjoying a dual aspect and glorious views across the valley. A multi-fuel stove provides a central focal point, while doors open directly onto the terrace, creating an excellent connection between the house and gardens.
A second reception room offers considerable flexibility and would lend itself equally well as a snug, family room, study or home office. Fitted shelving and a further multi-fuel stove add warmth and character.
The breakfast kitchen is fitted with a range of floor and base cabinets, complemented by American chestnut work surfaces and a Rangemaster cooker. The room enjoys attractive views over the rear gardens and provides ample space for informal dining and everyday family life.
Adjoining the kitchen is a particularly useful utility and boot room with direct access to outside, ideal for those returning from the paddocks, stables or surrounding countryside.
The ground floor accommodation is completed by a double bedroom and adjoining shower room, providing excellent flexibility for guests, dependent relatives or single-level living if required.
Stairs rise to the first floor where the principal bedroom enjoys breathtaking far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. Built-in wardrobes and a discreet dressing area provide excellent storage.
Two further bedrooms are well proportioned and full of natural light, both enjoying attractive outlooks over the grounds and neighbouring countryside. The family bathroom is appointed with a freestanding bath and contemporary fittings, creating an appealing and relaxing space.
A particular feature of Will's Cottage is the exceptional outdoor space, which extends to just over five acres in total.
The property is approached via a private driveway leading through beautifully established gardens and providing extensive parking. The grounds have been carefully maintained and include sweeping lawns, well-stocked borders, an orchard and a variety of mature trees, creating colour and interest throughout the seasons.
Beyond the formal gardens lie a number of enclosed paddocks, making the property ideally suited for those wishing to keep horses, sheep or other livestock. The land offers an excellent balance between practicality and enjoyment, providing ample space for grazing, recreation and country living.
Complementing the land is an impressive range of outbuildings, barns which incorporate loose boxes, field shelters, a greenhouse and additional storage buildings. Many benefit from water connections, making them particularly useful for equestrian or smallholding purposes.
A detached garage and workshop currently serves as a pottery studio and offers considerable versatility for a variety of hobbies or business uses, with power, water and heating already in place. The property's elevated position allows for truly magnificent panoramic views, creating a setting that is both peaceful and inspiring.
The area is particularly well suited to those who enjoy country pursuits, with an extensive network of bridleways, footpaths and quiet lanes providing excellent opportunities for walking, riding and cycling directly from the property. Nearby attractions include the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, Much Wenlock and the beautiful Shropshire Hills.
Linley Brook is a thriving rural community centred around a village hall which hosts a variety of regular social events, however, despite its peaceful rural setting, the property is well placed for communication links, with Telford providing mainline rail services and the M54 offering access to the wider motorway network throughout the year.
Location
Nestled in the heart of the Shropshire countryside, Linley Brook offers an exceptional balance of rural tranquillity and everyday convenience. The historic market town of Bridgnorth, just a short drive away, provides an excellent range of independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, public houses and highly regarded schools, while Ironbridge offers a vibrant cultural and tourism scene centred around its unesco World Heritage status.
Telford provides wider retail, leisure and commercial amenities, together with mainline rail connections and access to the M54 motorway network. The surrounding area is renowned for its beautiful rolling countryside, extensive network of footpaths and bridleways, and opportunities for walking, riding and outdoor pursuits, with the Shropshire Hills, Much Wenlock and the Ironbridge Gorge all within easy reach. This highly desirable location combines the peace and privacy of country living with excellent accessibility, making it ideally suited for both full-time residence and a lifestyle-focused rural retreat.
Bridgnorth 4 miles, Ironbridge 5 miles, Telford 10 miles, Shrewsbury 20 miles, Kidderminster 18 miles, Birmingham 42 miles (all distances approximate).
Square Footage: 1,707 sq ft
Acreage:
5.35 Acres
Additional Info
Services
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Lpg central heating.
Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Local Authority
Shropshire Council.
Council Tax Band F.
Fixtures and Fittings
Only those items specifically mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. All other fixtures and fittings are excluded unless available by separate negotiation.
Photography 2026
Brochure prepared 08/2026 btj
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