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A rare opportunity to acquire a sizable block of productive arable land, currently in stubble and totalling 41.94 acres.
The are three principal fields. The land is mainly level or gently undulating. It is bounded by mature hedges, stone walls or post and wire fencing.
The main access is from Thickthorn Lane (public highway) to the west and provides access to the three enclosures. The land is bounded by Green Ditch Lane on the east and Crossway Lane to the north.
Land Classification
Grade 3.
Soil
Data from LandIS show the soils as being mainly Soilscape 3: a free draining Loamy shallow lime-rich soil over limestone.
Services
Mains water to a trough on the southern boundary.
Rights of way, easement and wayleaves
A public footpath runs for a short length along the eastern boundary of the 14.98 acres field.
The land is being sold subject to existing wayleave and easement agreements.
No Agri-environment schemes (Stewardship, SFI etc) or other land use schemes affect the land. It lies within the HLS South West Region Theme Area.
The land is within an NVZ – ID:566. NAME: Wellow Brook/Lyde Brook/Cam Brook. TYPE: Surface Water.
The land is not being offered for sale with an Overage/Uplift clause.
Local Authority
Mendip Hills division of Somerset Council.
Viewing
At any reasonable time and on foot but with a set of the sale details.
Location
The land lies to the northwest of Chilcompton and just to the south of the village of Clapton. It adjoins three lanes: Greenditch to the east, Thickthorn to west and Crossways to the north. Thickthorn lane connects to the south with the B3139 between the A37 at Old Down and Chilcompton.
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