The Old Rectory Kilanne, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford

A charming Georgian house dating from 1798 with many fine period features surrounded by
lovely mature gardens and parkland with a stone courtyard. Bunclody 11 miles, Enniscorthy 7.7
miles, Dublin City & International Airport 81 miles. Rosslare Car Ferry to the UK and Continent
30 miles.

With About 3.42 Hectares / 8.4 Acres


The property is approached off a quiet country road through attractive iron gates and via a long
tree lined avenue that sweeps up to an impressive gravelled forecourt at the front of the house.
Expansive well maintained lawns and gardens surround the house with post and rail paddocks and
woodland beyond.
The house retains much of its original character with many fine period features that include; sash
windows with shutters, plasterwork ceilings, timber floors, marble chimney pieces and an elegant
staircase.The well proportioned reception rooms and principal bedrooms have long sash windows
with high ceilings (c. 12 feet); they are full of light with lovely views across the surrounding gardens
and parkland.
The gardens are exceptionally fine and are positioned to the west side of the house where there
are expansive lawns interspersed by rhododendrons and a delightful array of flowering shrubs and
plants, that create a profusion of colour through the summer months.A stream meanders through
the property and flows into an ornamental pond that forms a central feature within the gardens.A
ring of deciduous woodland that borders the property shelters the house and gardens affording
them complete privacy.
This is an area with much to offer those interested in country pursuits, there is excellent hunting
locally with theWexford and Carlow hunts, golf courses at Enniscorthy and Bunclody, salmon fishing
on the River Slaney by arrangement and the sandy beaches of the south east coast are within a half
hours drive. Enniscorthy is a busy town with a wide variety of shops, restaurants and a choice of
primary and secondary schools and a frequent train service to the capital and beyond.

Entrance / Stairs Hall 5.70m x 3.15m.
Ceiling rose and cornice, fanlight window above door way and
under stairs cupboard.
Study 3.95m x 3.05m
Ceiling cornice, marble chimney piece with brass inset, recessed
alcove with bookshelves.

Drawing Room 6.05m x 4.60m
Carved marble chimney piece with brass inset, ceiling cornice
and timber floor.

Dining Room 4.65m x 4.45m
Ceiling cornice.

Kitchen 6.15m x 5.00m
Oil fired Stanley cooker, fitted cupboards and drawers, stainless
steel sink, pair of French windows with steps leading to gardens.
Utility / Cloakroom
WHB &WC.

FIRST FLOOR
Bathroom Bath with shower attachment, WC, WHB, linen
cupboard and airing cupboard with hot water emersion.

Bedroom 1 4.50m x 2.85m
WHB and fitted shelves.

Bedroom 2 4.65m x 3.60m
WHB

Bedroom 3 3.40m x 2.45m

Bedroom 4 4.50m x 4.20m
Built in wardrobe

Bedroom 5 4.95m x 4.05m (Principal Bedroom)
Dressing Room 4.95m x 2.35m
Built inWardrobe

Bedroom 6 4.80m x 3.85m

Cloakroom
Partially tiled with WHB andWC.
Garden Level Basement (1,700 square feet)
A well light basement with high ceilings and views out to the
gardens with … rooms comprising; Bedroom, Old Kitchen, Store
Room, Pantry, Boiler Room and Cellar

By appointment only