Slip Farm, Marchamley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
- Land size
- 5.05 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Equestrian Facilities
- Family Home
- Grade II Listed
- Three Reception Rooms
- Four Bedrooms
- Separate Home Office
- Solar Panels
- Double Garage & Store
- Set in 5.05 Acres (2.04 Ha)
- Freehold
Description
Situation: Occupying an enviable edge of village position with far-reaching countryside views, this charming Grade II Listed residence represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home with exceptional lifestyle appeal. Rich in character and history, the property seamlessly combines the charm of period features with modern family living, set within approximately 5.05 acres (2.04 hectares) of gardens, paddocks and grounds.
The accommodation comprises three well-appointed reception rooms, one with french doors to the patio, a modern kitchen with a comprehensive range of units and integrated appliances, downstairs shower room, WC, pantry and a utility. Ample workspace and storage, together with space for informal dining, make it an ideal hub for family life and entertaining alike.
The first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, each enjoying individual character and pleasant outlooks over the surrounding grounds and countryside beyond. The principal suite is serviced by its own en-suite bathroom, with the three further bedrooms served by a family bathroom, providing practical living arrangements for growing families or visiting guests.
A careful balance between historic charm and modern convenience has been successfully maintained, creating both elegance and functionality. The property presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a country lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility to village amenities, with its idyllic setting in a peaceful rural community, together with extensive grounds, outstanding equestrian facilities and fantastic local hacking routes.
Outside, a detached home office offers an ideal space for remote working, while a generous terrace complete with hot tub provides the perfect setting for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding rural views.
Equestrian enthusiasts will be particularly impressed by the extensive facilities, comprising seven stables, a 20m x 40m arena, paddocks and supporting outbuildings. Further benefits include a double garage, store, and the addition of solar panels, contributing towards improved energy efficiency.
Rarely available and offering an outstanding combination of character, countryside living and equestrian facilities, this superb freehold property presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a rural family home with excellent lifestyle credentials.
Services: Mains water and electricity. Oil fired heating, wood burner and open fires. Septic tank drainage.
Council Tax: Band: F
Postcode: SY4 5LE
Local Authority: Shropshire Council )
Mobile Signal: EE Y three Y O2 Y Vodafone Y
Broadband Speed: Our research has indicated that Standard Broadband is available at this property. Please conduct your own research to ensure the speeds meet your requirements.
Flood Risk: Rivers and Sea and Surface Water - Very Low Risk.
Fixtures and Fittings: Whilst all attempts have been made to accurately describe the property in regard to fixtures and fittings, a comprehensive list will be made available by the seller’s solicitors. Hot tub and blinds are advised to be included in the sale.
Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way: The property will be sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
Directions: From the Battlefield Roundabout in Shrewsbury, exit onto the A49 towards Whitchurch. Continue on the A49 for 8.6 miles, then turn right (signposted to Hodnet & Hawkstone Park Follies). Continue through the village of Weston for 2.2 miles and take a slight left. Continue throught the village of Marchamley and take a left at the end of the road. Slip Farm is found a short distance down the road on your right.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-30
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 286 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (5+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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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
18 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
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
- Hodnet Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 193
- Type
- Academy converter
- Lower Heath CofE Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 105
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Prees CofE Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 194
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Moreton Say CofE Primary School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 111
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 76
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- The Thomas Adams School5.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,214
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Grove School6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 856
- Type
- Academy converter
- Sir John Talbot's School7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 861
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Shrewsbury Academy11 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 817
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Corbet School11 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 691
- Type
- Academy converter
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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