Nettlebed House, Nr Low Row, Swaledale
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- CHARACTER PROPERTY
- 3 DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- ONE ACRE SITE
- PANORAMIC VIEWS OVER SWALEDALE
- QUIET LOCATION
- OIL CENTRAL HEATING
- ESTABLISHED HOLIDAY LET HISTORY
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
Description
A Superb Detached Grade II Listed Cottage of Character enjoying a private one acre site with panoramic views across Swaledale, within the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Lounge, Kitchen/Dining Room, Pantry, 3 Double Bedrooms, Bathroom/WC, Ample Parking, Garden and Hillside Garth, Two Attached Stores, Oil Fired Central Heating. EER E40. NO ONWARD CHAIN.
Description - A Superb Detached Grade II Listed Cottage of Character enjoying a private one acre site with panoramic views across Swaledale, within the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Lounge, Kitchen/Dining Room, Pantry, 3 Double Bedrooms, Bathroom/WC, Ample Parking, Garden and Hillside Garth, Two Attached Stores, Oil Fired Central Heating. EER E40. NO ONWARD CHAIN.
Lounge - Beamed ceiling, feature stone surround fireplace with cast iron range, chrome antique style radiator, stone flagged floor. Sash window to front. Entrance door to Front. Doors to Kitchen/Dining Room and Inner Hall.
Kitchen/Dining Room - Beamed ceiling, tiled surrounds, ceramic sink unit with chrome mixer tap, sage green cupboards and drawers, oak work tops, RAYBURN with double electric ovens, twin hot plate and central heating boiler, built in dishwasher, built in fridge, chrome antique style radiator, stone flagged floor. Sash windows to front and rear. Door to Lounge.
Inner Hallway - Stone steps leading upstairs. Window to rear. Doors to Pantry and to Lounge.
Pantry - Feature ceiling beam and stone shelving, fridge/freezer space, loft hatch, stone flagged floor. Window to rear. Door to Inner Hallway.
Landing - Doors to Bedrooms and Bathroom.
Bedroom 1 - Open beamed ceiling, pine boarded floor, radiator. Sash window to front. Glazed external door to side with wooden outer double doors and stone steps down to garden. Door to Landing.
Bedroom 2 - Loft hatch, radiator. Internal high level window to Bathroom. Sash window to front. Door to Landing.
Bedroom 3 - Feature stone surround fireplace with cast iron grate, loft hatch, airing cupboard containing hot water cylinder, radiator. Sash window to front with stone sill. Door to Landing.
Bathroom/Wc - Tiled surrounds, pedestal wash hand basin, roll top bath with electric shower over and curtain and rail, extractor fan, wc, ceramic tiled floor, ceiling halogens, radiator. Internal high level window to Bedroom 2. Door to Landing.
Outside - The total site area is around one acre and is approached by a gravel track from the road between Gunnerside and Crackpot.
Right hand attached store
Beamed ceiling, ceramic sink unit with hot and cold taps, light, double power socket, stone flagged floor, cupboard containing water filter equipment.
Left hand attached store
Light, double doors to rear, door to front.
South Facing Front Garden
Enclosed by dry stone walls comprising lawn, small stone store, further hillside garth with small stream.
Rear Garden
Lawn bordered by post and wire fencing, plastic oil tank.
Services - Mains electricity. Spring fed water. Septic tank drainage. Oil central heating.
Grade Ii Listed - Nettlebed House and byre - II Farmhouse and byre under 1 roof. Probably late C18. Rubble with crude quoins, stone slate roof. 2 storeys, with stair turret and single-storey outshut to rear. House has 2 first floor windows. C20 4-panel door to right. Ground floor windows under large lintels, both containing 4-pane sashes, that to left partly infilled. First floor windows have slab lintels and reveals, with unequally-hung sashes with glazing bars. 2 end and 1 central stacks. Rear: central stair turret contains 2 very small windows, 1 blocked. Interior: large fireplace in centre right, stairs in turret. Byre added on left, not of special interest. In 1795 a building called Nettlebed House, probably this one, was pulled down and rebuilt by Richard Garth (Raistrick). A Raistrick, Buildingsin the Yorkshire Dales.
Directions - The property is on the south side of the Swale valley between the village of Gunnerside and the hamlet of Crackpot.
Having turned off the tarmacadam road (to the south of the road and through a metal gate), the property is reached after a short distance up a gravel track.
The postcode is DL11 6NJ
The What3words location is completed.spine.albums
Distances to Reeth 6 miles, Hawes 12 miles, Leyburn 14 miles, Richmond 17 miles.
General Information - Viewing - By appointment with Norman F. Brown.
Tenure - Freehold. The title register is NYK 207896.
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Property Reference – 18757237
Particulars Prepared – March 2026.
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- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-03-30
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 647 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Private Supply
- Heating
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
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- Listed Property
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
11 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- Web & social
- Music streaming
- Standard video calls
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Gunnerside Methodist Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 31
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Methodist
- Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 39
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Reeth Community Primary School4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 63
- Type
- Community school
- Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 47
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Hawes Primary School7.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 48
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Secondary
- Wensleydale School10 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 407
- Type
- Community school
- Richmond School & Sixth Form College13 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,315
- Type
- Academy converter
- Risedale School14 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 467
- Type
- Community school
- St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy14 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 611
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic/Church of England
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form14 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 684
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
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Hospital
Walking trail
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