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Westons Xxxxxxxxxx House, Rusper A superbly renovated country house in a sought Xxxxxxxxx after location with outbuildings and equestrian facilities, Westons House is in a very rural Xxxxxxxx and very private location. It is approached by gates through a tree-lined drive which all •electric Eight bedroom house with two separate apartments that could be mainwith house culminates atincorporated the front ofinto thethe house a triple •garage The home offers block to extensive one side.and flexible accommodation over three floors and is thought to have early origins although was ambitiously rebuilt in the 18th century £2,395,000 withisstruttandparker.co.uk • Internally the house full of charm and character with good natural light • Elegantly proportioned rooms with numerous period • features Principalincluding rooms oftraditional generousfireplaces, proportions retaining exposed much ofpanelled their original charm including wooden beams beams, doors, high skirting and sash and bay and inglenook fireplaces in the drawing and dining windows rooms • C onservatory featuring a mature Muscat grapevine • which Recentproduces additionsmany include a fitted, kitchen and bunches of vaulted sweet grapes breakfast each year room centred at the heart of the house and opening to an extensive facing • S tunningup andonfar-reaching viewssouth from westerly the first and terrace floors over some of the rooftops of Lewes and second • to Master bedroom a furtherbeyond four bedrooms and the Downs andwith countryside three bedrooms on the first floor with two bedrooms • D elightful wide, south facing walled garden providing a and a roofand store above area that boasts a number of sheltered secluded • fruit This trees homeincluding also benefits pear, from appleplanning and plumpermission with a view to creating a new galleried entrance and work to the foundations has already been completed • Gardens and grounds include a beautiful stone terrace with a superb oak framed summer house to one side • Steps rising to a sweeping lawn and leading to stables • Tree lined drive flanked by further access areas of lawn and a large paddock to the south Sponsored by 84 • Substantial period barn formally converted and operated as a children’s nursery now with planning permission for a four bedroom and one bedroom separate dwelling