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Property Summary

A unique opportunity to acquire a piece of railway history. The property for sale is a former Victorian weighmaster building which is situated adjacent to the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway Steam Heritage Station and is occasionally used for hobbies but has potential to be converted to a small holiday home subject to obtaining any necessary local authority consent. The single story detached building enjoys views of open countryside to the west and is of solid brick construction under a pitch and slate tiled roof with double glazed windows and which has been greatly improved by the current owner.

Full Details

A unique opportunity to acquire a piece of railway history. The property for sale is a former Victorian weighmaster building which is situated adjacent to the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway Steam Heritage Station and is occasionally used for hobbies but has potential to be converted to a small holiday home subject to obtaining any necessary local authority consent. The single story detached building enjoys views of open countryside to the west and is of solid brick construction under a pitch and slate tiled roof with double glazed windows and which has been greatly improved by the current owner.

Location
The property is situated between the villages of Loughborough and Fulstow, and is located at the entrance of a private driveway which forms part of the old station yard complex which includes a mixture of former railway buildings that are either used as a main residences or as holiday homes. Adjoining the former Station Yard is the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway which is a heritage railway and is the only standard gauge steam railway in Lincolnshire open to the public. The line was part of the original Great Northern Railway a rail system that opened in 1848 and which was once linked Grimsby, Louth and East Lincolnshire with London.Nearby towns include Grimsby to the north and the smaller market town of Louth to the south which enjoys a thrice weekly open market, independent shops and national retailers, three supermarkets, leisure centre, two golf courses, cinema and a theatre.

Entrance Lobby Area
With timber panel front door, electric wall mounted panel heater and built-in storage cupboard.

Living Kitchen Area
With uPVC double glazed window, exposed roof timbers, kitchen sink unit having stainless steel sink and drainer board, space for electric cooker, wall cupboard, splash tiling, fixed wooden ladder providing access to mezzanine landing area.

Shower room
With lined shower cubicle housing Triton electric shower, handbasin, WC, electric heated towel rail, extractor fan and double glazed window.

Outside
The outside area includes a stone paved path, lawn flower and shrubs and tarmac hardstanding for off street parking.

Services
The property is understood to have shared mains electricity and water and a shared non mains drainage system. Hot water is provided by a Saniflow water heater. We understand that the costs of the services are shared between the five properties located in The Old Station Yard complex.

Tenure
We understand that the property is freehold.

Viewing Arrangements
Viewing strictly by appointment only through our Louth office.Louth office open from Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm and Saturday to 9 am to 1 pm.

Please Note
Prospective purchasers are advised to discuss any particular points likely to affect their interest in the property with one of our property consultants who have seen the property in order that you do not make a wasted journey.

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The Weigh Master The Old Station Yard

£50,000
  • Availability: Sold STC
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