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£525,000

Kirkbride, Wigton, CA7

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Detached farmhouse
  • Agricultural outbuildings
  • 2 receptions
  • 3 double bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Gardens & one acre paddock
  • Barn for conversion
  • Full re-wire, re-plumbing and heating system

Description

This stunning detached farmhouse has been lovingly refurbished to a high standard with several agricultural outbuildings, one acre paddock and sheds, the property provides a fantastic opportunity for a smallholding or country lifestyle. Located on the outskirts of Kirkbride the property offers plenty of living space, beautifully maintained gardens and a separate paddock of approx. one acre next to the stream. There is also a self-contained, detached former workers cottage, ripe for conversion which would make an excellent holiday cottage or separate annexe. The main house briefly comprises a spacious dining kitchen with Range cooker and island, lounge with multi fuel stove, sitting room with open fire, a stylish ground floor shower room and utility/boiler room. To the first floor there are three double bedrooms and a family bathroom with a roll top bath. The property is bursting with character with original features throughout including sash windows and exposed beams and offers a welcoming, spacious family home. Located in the catchment area for Kirkbride primary school and the popular Nelson Thomlinson secondary school, less than a 5 minute drive into the village of Kirkbride, 25 minutes to Carlisle and just 5 minutes to the Solway Coast where there are plenty of coastal walks and cycle routes.

The accommodation with approximate measurements briefly comprises:

Front door into the spacious dining kitchen.

Dining Kitchen

29' 0" max x 13' 0" max (8.84m x 3.96m) KITCHEN AREA Fitted kitchen incorporating a Lachance Range style cooker with five ring gas hob and extractor hood above, plumbing for dishwasher, island unit with wooden worksurface, tiled splashbacks, wooden worksurfaces, one and a half bowl under mounted sink with mixer tap, two cast iron radiators, ceiling spotlights, original ceiling beam, wood effect flooring, sash windows to the front and rear, door to utility and wooden steps up to the dining area.
DINING AREA Two ceiling beams, two windows to the rear, radiator, wood effect flooring and door to the inner hall.

Utility

15' 0" max x 13' 5" max (4.57m x 4.09m) Doors to the front and rear, pressurised water cylinder, oil boiler, plumbing for washing machine, sink unit and electric car charging point.

Inner Hall

Doors to lounge and boot room, built-in understairs storage, staircase to the first floor, radiator, ceiling spotlights and wood effect flooring.

Lounge

18' 0" max x 13' 9" max (5.49m x 4.19m) Fireplace housing a multi fuel stove with wooden lintel above, sash window to the front with shutters, window to the side, two radiators, door to the garden and door to the sitting room.

Sitting Room

14' 0" max x 12' 0" max (4.27m x 3.66m) Open fire, sash window to the front overlooking the garden, radiator, ceiling spotlights and ceiling beam.

Boot Room

Ceiling spotlights and wood effect flooring. Providing storage for coats and shoes and opening into the ground floor shower room.

Ground Floor Shower Room

7' 7" max x 3' 7" max (2.31m x 1.09m) Three piece suite comprising walk-in shower cubicle, vanity unit wash hand basin and WC. Sash window to the rear, ceiling spotlights, original beam, wood effect flooring and heated towel rail.

Half Landing

Sash window to the front with views over the countryside.

Landing

Beamed ceiling, doors to all bedrooms and bathroom.

Master Bedroom

18' 0" max x 14' 3" max (5.49m x 4.34m) Step up into the bedroom with beamed ceiling, two sash windows overlooking the garden, ceiling spotlights and two radiators.

Bedroom 2

14' 4" max x 12' 0" max (4.37m x 3.66m) Step up into the bedroom with beamed ceiling, sash window to the front, decorative fireplace, radiator and ceiling spotlights.

Bedroom 3

14' 0" max x 9' 7" max (4.27m x 2.92m) Step down into the bedroom with built-in storage cupboard, sash window to the rear, beamed ceiling and radiator.

Bathroom

9' 4" x 8' 4" (2.84m x 2.54m) Step down into the bathroom comprising shower above a roll top bath with claw feet and waterfall shower head, wash hand basin and WC. Cast iron radiator with heated towel rail, beamed ceiling with spotlights, sash window to the rear and tile effect flooring.

Outside

To the front of the property is a generous lawned garden with patio seating, mature trees and plants, pergola seating and a good size courtyard providing off-street parking for multiple vehicles along with several agricultural sheds/outbuildings (some in need of repair) including a detached, self-contained former workers cottage. Behind the workers cottage is the orchard with fruit trees proving a perfect space for chickens or ducks with a paddock next to the stream. Oil storage tank & external water supply.

Former Workers Cottage

A two storey, detached, self-contained, stone built former workers cottage with power supply.

Ground Floor Room 1

21' 0" x 11' 0" (6.40m x 3.35m)

Ground Floor Room 2

12' 3" x 11' 6" (3.73m x 3.51m)

First Floor Level

34' 0" x 11' 0" (10.36m x 3.35m)

Outbuilding 2

69' 0" max x 15' 0" max (21.03m x 4.57m) Power supply.

Note

TENURE We are informed the tenure is Freehold.



COUNCIL TAX We are informed the property is Tax Band C.


These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate, are set out for guidance only and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract - intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in the employment of Cumbrian Properties has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to the property. All electrical appliances mentioned in these details have not been tested and therefore cannot be guaranteed to be in working order.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-07-22

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 825 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£525,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £192,300 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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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
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

13 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Kirkbride Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    77
    Type
    Community school
  • Wiggonby CofE School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    61
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kirkbampton CofE School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    94
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    136
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Bowness-on-Solway Primary School4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    40
    Type
    Foundation school

Secondary

  • The Nelson Thomlinson School4.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,095
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
  • Solway Community School8.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    150
    Type
    Community school
  • Richard Rose Morton Academy8.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    905
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Caldew School8.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    990
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Trinity School9.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,711
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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

Supermarket

Co-op Wigton - Station Road, Wigton4.4 miles
Lidl Wigton, Wigton4.5 miles
Spar - King Street, Wigton4.5 miles

GP surgery

The Croft Surgery1 mile

Pharmacy

Well4.5 miles

Hospital

Wigton Hospital4.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Wigton Rail Station4.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Powhill0.7 miles

Typical drive times

Wigton23 min · 5.9 miles
Silloth26 min · 14 miles
Longtown30 min · 18 miles
Carlisle (city)24 min · 12 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 2Medium risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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