Listed for £1,650,000
January 6, 2026
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Moorcourt Farmhouse is situated in Moorside, a little hamlet to the east of the popular village of Marnhull and southwest of the market town of Shaftesbury. The house lies down a quiet lane with far reaching views over the Dorset countryside. Marnhull has an excellent range of local facilities including a number of churches, a doctor's surgery and a variety of shops and pubs. More extensive shopping, business and recreational facilities are available in Shaftesbury, Gillingham and the Abbey town of Sherborne. Access to the A303 is joined at Wincanton to the north, linking with the M3 to London and the wider national motorway network. Regular services run from the mainline railway stations at Gillingham (London Waterloo from 2 hours) and Castle Cary (London Paddington from 92 minutes). Bournemouth and Bristol Airports are all easily accessible offering connections around the UK, Europe and to other destinations. All distances and travel times are approximate. Golf at Blandford, Sherborne, Yeovil and Dorchester (Came Down). Water sports, sea fishing and sailing are available on the Dorset Coast. National Hunt racing is at Wincanton and Taunton; flat racing is at Bath and Salisbury. The area is served by excellent schools both in the public and private sectors. These include Hanford, the Sherborne Schools, Leweston, Bryanston, Port Regis, Hazlegrove, Sandroyd and Canford.
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage (sewage treatment plant). Solar. Ground source heat pump.
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Post Code DT10 1HH
Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold