Hilborough, Thetford
- Land size
- 7.9 acres
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
Key Features
- Wonderful Grade II* listed former watermill set in a tranquil and secluded riverside setting
- Six fine reception rooms provide ample space for entertaining and family gatherings
- Six characterful bedrooms offer beautiful countryside views overlooking the serene River Wissey
- The wheel room and mill race showcase the property’s historical significance and architectural charm
- Outdoor amenities feature a substantial greenhouse, outdoor dining space and a charming potting shed
- Outdoor amenities feature a substantial greenhouse, outdoor dining space and a charming potting shed
- Expansive grounds of 7.9 acres with sweeping lawns and mature trees
- Beautiful well-fitted kitchen provides generous workspace, perfect for entertaining/socialising
- Maintained grounds with a hard tennis court and picturesque terrace by the water
- Desirable country location near Swaffham, Norwich and Bury St. Edmunds and Cambridge
Description
A wonderful historic Grade II* listed converted watermill and cottage in 7.9 acres overlooking water meadows.
A truly special home of beauty and gracious charm with a remarkably generous, well appointed and versatile interior surrounded by serene landscaped gardens and with an assortment of useful outbuildings.
Six reception rooms, two cloakrooms, five bathrooms and six bedrooms, offering almost unlimited opportunities for any family configuration.
The pretty village of Hilborough in South Norfolk is convenient for Norwich, Cambridge and Bury St. Edmunds and only five a half miles from the pretty market town of Swaffham.
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
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- Heating
- Underfloor Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Patio
Market Value Analysis
Based on properties with houses in East Anglia (5+ acres).
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St. Johns Innovation Park, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WS
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