For Sale8 Bedroom Detached House in Radclive, Buckingham, MK18£2,350,000

A historic eight bedroom Grade II* Manor House of 6900 sqft with an extensive range of outbuildings set in 6 acres of gardens and grounds situated near to The Buckingham Golf Club. Radclive Manor has an interesting and extensive history going back over five hundred years. From the 15th Century until 1965 Radclive Manor was owned by New College, Oxford. It is not conclusive when the house was originally built, but it is known to have existed in 1476 and to have been altered and added to in the 16th and then again in the 17th Century. References to Radclive Manor appear in all the standard books of reference such as Browne Willis, Lipscomb, Sheahan, the VCH, the RCHM and Pevsner, as well as in contributions to volumes such as the Records of Buckinghamshire. The owners of the property enjoy the vast amount of wildlife in the Property, in the river there are many fish including some good size Brown Trout, with Herons, Egrets and Kingfishers visiting the river, ponds and the stream. In addition there are Red Kite and Buzzards nesting in the gardens or nearby, along with many other birds such as woodpeckers, wagtails, finches, pheasants and a pair of owls as well as the swallows nesting in the stables. In addition otters have been seen in the river and a few badgers visit on a regular basis, as well as the family of hedgehogs that enjoy the orchard and the surroundings. The house is Grade II* Listed. Of note is a 1621 date stone, Elizabethan chimney stacks, particularly the five square shafts set diagonally, wooden mullion and transom windows with leaded panes, 16th Century wooden screen with embellished arches on Doric columns, 16th and early 17th century panelling, and an early 17th Century staircase with newels and ball finials, moulded handrail and elaborate pierced balustrade. Reference OXF240184