Heath Lane, Bladon, OX20

Set in the historic and well placed north Oxfordshire village of Bladon is this charming two-bedroom stone cottage, tucked away on a no-through road, within close proximity to the community owned pub, The White House and surrounded by beautiful countryside walks including UNESCO world heritage site Blenheim Palace and its 2000 acres of park grounds.

On the first floor, there is a handy entrance hall with plenty of space for coats and shoes, and an adjoining storage cupboard. The reception room is full of character with a central woodburning stove, flagstone floors and exposed timbers and stone. The kitchen is just off the reception room with timber worktops and quarry floor tiles. On the first floor there are two double bedroom and a family bathroom.

Externally, the reception room has a glazed stable door leading to the rear south west facing garden which is mainly laid to lawn with a stone wall, planted borders and an attractive wild flower area with mature trees.

Bladon is perhaps best known as the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill (St Martin's Church). The entrance to Blenheim Park lies in the village and provides a 1 mile walk across the Park to the historic town of Woodstock. Bladon has a primary school and village pub. A comprehensive range of shopping and leisure facilities are available in the local market towns of Woodstock (2 miles) and Witney (7 miles). There is a regular bus service to Oxford, via Woodstock and Oxford Parkway railway station. It also goes to Witney via Long Hanborough railway station.