High St
Mere BA12 6QE
Spread Eagle Courtyard · Commerce de détail Propriété À louer · 898 pi²

The Property: The property comprises a ground floor retail unit and first floor store/studio situated within the Spread Eagle courtyard, part of the famous Stourhead Estate. The open-plan ground floor retail premises measures approximately 83.4 sq m (898 sq ft). It has a recessed kitchen/tea point, paved brick floor, painted plaster wall finishes, high ceilings, air conditioning and ceiling mounted lighting, making it an attractive and well-appointed premises that is in keeping with its historic location. The first floor studio/office/store measures approximately 24.15 sq m (260 sq ft) and provides useful ancillary accommodation to compliment the retail floorspace below. There are shared toilet facilities within the courtyard and the property benefits from two allocated car parking spaces in the adjacent carpark. Spread Eagle Courtyard: The Spread Eagle Courtyard is on the National Trust's Stourhead estate which is at the heart of a 1,072-hectare (2,650-acre) country estate. The estate features the world-famous Palladian mansion, and one of the world's finest landscape gardens. The 18th-century design centres on the magnificent lake, surrounded by classical temples, enchanting grottos and rare and exotic trees. King Alfred's Tower, an intriguing red-brick folly built in 1772 by Henry Flitcroft, is almost 50m high with spectacular views over the estate. Much of the surrounding countryside comprises woodland and downland, with two interesting Iron Age hill-forts, White Sheet Hill and Park Hill Camp, all of which is carefully managed by The National Trust. Stourhead is where chalk downs, ancient woods and farmland are managed for nature conservation. It receives between 300,000 and 400,000 visitors each year.