For Sale8 Bedroom Detached House in Warkworth, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65£1,350,000

A rare opportunity to own the principal residence in the historic coastal village of Warkworth. A truly exceptional Grade II listed residence, Bridge End is the principal home within the historic village of Warkworth, one of Northumberland’s most sought-after coastal locations. Steeped in history and architectural significance, this magnificent Queen Anne-style property dates back to circa 1690 and occupies a commanding position on the southern side of Warkworth’s ancient stone bridge over the River Coquet, one of the oldest bridges in the county. Featured in Pevsner’s architectural guide and reputedly once the parish vicarage, Bridge End is believed to have been owned by the Clutterbuck family between 1700 and 1900. Thoughtfully modernised by the current owners, it now offers an exquisite balance of period grandeur and elegant interiors, making it a wonderful family home with a welcoming atmosphere. Extending to over 8,000 sq ft across four floors, including a self-contained annexe, Bridge End showcases an array of original period features, from high ceilings and intricate decorative plasterwork to stone fireplaces, wooden floors, and traditional sash windows with shutters. A medieval cellar sits beneath the striking staircase, further enhancing its historical charm. Ground Floor: • Impressive reception hall • Cloakroom • Utility & laundry room • Separate WC • Elegant drawing room with bay window, ornate fireplace & French doors to the garden • Formal dining room • Panelled study/snug with French doors • Kitchen/breakfast room featuring an AGA & bespoke cabinetry • Spacious games/billiard room with inglenook fireplace • Rear hall & boot room First Floor: • Principal bedroom suite with large en suite bathroom • Two further bedrooms, one with walk in wardrobe • Family sitting room (potential bedroom) with a stunning bay window & stone fireplace • Two further bathrooms Second Floor: • Four generous bedrooms, one with en suite shower room Third Floor: • Two attic rooms • Shower room Annexe: • Boiler room • Utility & storerooms • First-floor bedroom or entertaining space • Gardener’s WC Bridge End enjoys an exceptionally private 0.6-acre Grade II listed walled garden*, designed to offer year-round colour and seclusion. South and west-facing, it has been beautifully landscaped with mature trees and an array of established planting, creating an idyllic retreat. The property also benefits from two single garages, discreetly positioned within the grounds with separate access.