Mornington House Dashwood Road Banbury OX16 5HD

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1 Mornington House Dashwood Road Banbury OX16 5HD

2 MORNINGTON HOUSE

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5 Built in 1907 stands this exceptionally grand residence in the heart of the town centre. The property which has a wealth of original character features, high ceilings and spacious rooms throughout comprises a grand reception hall with original tiled flooring, feature fireplace, cornicing, ceiling roses and a large staircase rising to the first floor and a cloakroom which provides access to a large cellar and downstairs wc.

6 The kitchen which benefits from having an Aga flows beautifully into an informal family room and a stunning breakfast orangery with French doors opening out to the rear sun terrace and a utility room which has a door opening out to the rear garden. The formal dining room is of an excellent size and with its high ceilings, is the perfect place for hosting a dinner party and entertaining. There is a superb sitting room with more character features including a feature fireplace and ceiling rose which is a lovely place to retire at the end of a busy day.

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14 A stunning feature of the property is the large split level landing with a breath-taking stained glass window which is also the real centrepiece when looking back at the house from the rear garden. To the first floor, there are four double bedrooms, two shower rooms and guest wc whilst to the upper floor, a split level landing provides access to a large laundry store, a fifth double bedroom and a wonderful master suite which has a large bedroom, dressing room, make up room and an excellent bathroom with freestanding bath and shower. OUTSIDE The property also benefits from having a large split level rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn and has a lovely sun terrace whilst to the front of the property, the driveway provides off-road parking for four cars. This is an outstanding family home that must be seen to believed so an internal viewing is strongly advised.

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18 BANBURY Lying on the banks of the River Cherwell, Banbury is a market town and civil parish in North Oxfordshire. Ideally situated, it is 64 miles (103 km) North West of London, 38 miles (61 km) South East of Birmingham, and 21 miles (34 km) from the county town of Oxford. Banbury is a significant commercial, industrial and retail centre for the surrounding area, which is predominantly rural. The town is famed for Banbury cakes, and the nursery rhyme Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross. Since the year 2000 Banbury has hosted a unique gathering of traditional mock animals, from around the UK, at the annual Banbury Hobby Horse Festival. The Banbury Cross and Oxford Canal are notable local attractions. Transport links from Banbury allow excellent access to the entire country. With Banbury Station providing trains to London Marylebone and Birmingham Snows Hill and Moor Street Stations. The M40 passes Banbury at Junction 11, and links the town to the M42, M1, M6 and M25.

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20 LOCATION Banbury is a lovely town with many shops, restaurants and hotels. It is also perfectly located for the M40 which provides access to Birmingham, Oxford and London whilst the train service provides an easy commute to London in under an hour. LOCAL AUTHORITY Cherwell District Council VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS Strictly via the vendors sole agents Fine & Country on WEBSITE For more information visit OPENING HOURS Monday to Friday 9.00 am pm Saturday 9.00 am pm AGENTS NOTES All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a free valuation, contact the numbers listed on the brochure. Registered in England and Wales. Company Reg No Registered Office: Newmans Property Services Limited 1 Regent Street, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2PE copyright 2016 Fine & Country Ltd.

21 Agents notes: All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a free valuation, contact the numbers listed on the brochure. * These comments are the personal views of the current owner and are included as an insight into life at the property. They have not been independently verified, should not be relied on without verification and do not necessarily reflect the views of the agent. Printed

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23 FINE & COUNTRY Fine & Country is a global network of estate agencies specialising in the marketing, sale and rental of luxury residential property. With offices in the UK, Australia, Egypt, France, Hungary, Namibia, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Spain, The Channel Islands, United Arab Emirates and West Africa we combine the widespread exposure of the international marketplace with the local expertise and knowledge of carefully selected independent property professionals. Fine & Country appreciates the most exclusive properties require a more compelling, sophisticated and intelligent presentation - leading to a common, yet uniquely exercised and successful strategy emphasising the lifestyle qualities of the property. This unique approach to luxury homes marketing delivers high quality, intelligent and creative concepts for property promotion combined with the latest technology and marketing techniques. We understand moving home is one of the most important decisions you make; your home is both a financial and emotional investment. With Fine & Country you benefit from the local knowledge, experience, expertise and contacts of a well trained, educated and courteous team of professionals, working to make the sale or purchase of your property as stress free as possible. 6

24 Fine & Country Tel: +44 (0) South Bar Street, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 9AA