Northumberland arable and livestock farm guiding at £6.75m

What the brokers are calling a “first-class arable and livestock farm” in Northumberland is in the marketplace guiding at £6.75 million as an entire, or in three tons.

Branton East Aspect Farm in Powburn, Alnwick contains roughly 565ac in complete and comes with a five-bedroom home, one-bedroom annex and 4 cottages.

It lies round 11 miles northwest of Alnwick and the A1 and underneath a mile from the A697 at Powburn. Alnmouth practice station is on the East Coast Fundamental Line offering common providers to Edinburgh, Newcastle and London.

The vast majority of the farm (350ac) is designated to arable farming, with 175ac as pasture and 33ac of woodland. The land is predominantly assessed as Grade 3 by the Division for Setting, Meals and Rural Affairs (Defra).

Additionally it is at the moment entered right into a Increased Stage Countryside Stewardship Scheme, attributable to run till 2028.

The farm’s buildings have the capability to deal with 500 cattle, 1,000 ewes, silage clamps holding 1,800t and storage for 700t of grain. There may be additionally a variety of equipment and normal storage amenities.

John Coleman, head of farm gross sales at GSC Grays, which has introduced the property to market, stated: “That is an distinctive business farm in a most engaging location and is already attracting robust curiosity from consumers throughout the UK.”

The present homeowners are retiring, having had the farm of their household for the final two generations.

Northumberland farm

Additionally on the market in Northumberland is Birdhope Farm, in Northumberland Nationwide Park. This roughly 364ac farm is in the marketplace for gives of over £1.2 million.

It comes with a two-storey farmhouse, woodland, everlasting pasture, upland grazing and wildlife habitats.

The farm buildings comprise primarily conventional buildings which have been restored, together with a variety of stables, a particular timber hay-barn with slate roof, a workshop and a separate former byre.

Alistair Cochrane stated promoting agent Galbraith expects a “nice deal of curiosity” within the property.

“The sale of Birdhope Farm gives an impressive alternative to accumulate a pleasant blended landholding within the coronary heart of the Nationwide Park, amidst among the most placing surroundings in England,” Cochrane stated.