THE TLH PROPERTY PICK

Castle Combe, Chippenham

£1,249,950

Chippenham, Wiltshire · 5 bedrooms

Bath and Rural Estate Agents

Preedy Cottage is a beautifully preserved Grade II listed stone house tucked away within the historic village of Castle Combe, widely regarded as one of the Cotswold’s prettiest settings. Dating back in parts to the 16th century, the detached home evolved gradually over several centuries, resulting in a property rich in character and architectural interest. ‘The front section dates to the 1500s, while the staircase and sitting room were added around 300 years ago. The rear part came later in the 19th century, so the house has grown very naturally over time.’ They add, ‘It is believed the cottage was built for Preedy, who was a retainer to the lord of the manor.’ Purchased in 2019, the cotta…