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Look inside this whimsical 17th century Shropshire cottage on the market for £650,000

A charming Grade II listed 17th-century cottage has just hit the market near Craven Arms.

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The Grade II listed property is in the picturesque village of Clunbury. Photo: Zoopla/Strutt & Parker

Clunbury Cottage is an incredible detached Grade II listed property set in the heart of the picturesque village of Clunbury.

Inside and outside of the four-bed, two-bath property is a range of original features, including exposed timber beams, stone walls, rendered brick and flagstone flooring.

The charming maze-like property is split over different levels, filled with endless nooks and crannies that makes the virtual tour feel straight out of Hogwarts.

Photo: Zoopla/Strutt & Parker

The large detached property not only features a sitting room, a drawing room, a dining room and a study but there's a generous landing area that's currently being used as a library.

The home features a range of original features, including exposed timber beams. Photo: Zoopla/Strutt & Parker

The drawing room features an impressive stone-built inglenook fireplace, while the sitting room has French doors that lead onto the terrace and back garden.

The charming maze-like property is split over different levels. Photo: Zoopla/Strutt & Parker

A large formal dining room with a cast iron fireplace and original flagstone flooring is off the kitchen, which features a central island and an Aga stove.

The kitchen features an Aga stove. Photo: Zoopla/Strutt & Parker

Two sets of staircases lead upstairs, the first, leads to the principal bedroom with views over the garden and large built in wardrobes, a further bedroom and family bathroom.

Photo: Zoopla/Strutt & Parker

The second staircase leads to the landing area, where a Jack and Jill bathroom joins the second bedroom with the library.

On this floor there is a double bedroom with views across the garden and up towards the hills. Up another set of stairs brings you to a twin bedroom with access to loft storage.

Photo: Zoopla/Strutt & Parker

And the main cottage isn't the only building you'd be buying. The listing also includes The Old Forge Barn, a 658 sq ft detached building with planning permission for a two bedroom residential dwelling with courtyard and parking.

The Old Forge Barn has planning permission for a two-bedroom property. Photo: Zoopla/Strutt & Parker

The small village of Clunbury sits just five miles east of Craven Arms, and 12 miles from Ludlow.

The area is well connected by road, while Craven Arms mainline station provides services towards Cardiff to the south, and Crewe and Manchester to the north.

It is currently being listed by Ludlow-based agents Strutt and Parker, and is on the market for £650,000.

It is available to view online at: zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/64249259