Westerdale

North Yorkshire

There is a wonderful, recently renovated lodge offering 12-bedroom accommodation, together with a 3-bedroom housekeeper’s cottage and staff accommodation. A further 4 cottages are included within the Estate.

The sale of the Westerdale Estate offers a unique opportunity to acquire the freehold of a wonderful sporting estate situated in one of the most productive areas for grouse in the North Yorkshire Moors.

The property lies adjacent to other famous moors; to the west Bransdale and Baysdale, to the north Kildale and to the east Danby, Rosedale and Spaunton.

There is a wonderful, recently-renovated lodge offering 12-bedroom accommodation, together with a 3-bedroom housekeeper’s cottage and staff accommodation. A further 4 cottages are included within the Estate.

Westerdale Moor extends to approximately 2,438.57 hectares (6,025.71 acres) and provides 3 separate days’ grouse driving to 22 lines of butts. All lines have at least 8 butts.

The Moor has shot consistently well in recent years. The ten-year average is 1,078 brace and with the exception of 2005 (7 days) the Moor has always produced in excess of 11 days’ shooting in each year since 1996. The freehold of the Moor, together with the sporting rights, is owned in its entirety, subject to common rights of grazing and turbary in favour of third parties.

Located within the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, the Westerdale Estate offers excellent access, being 45 minutes from both Teeside Airport and York train station (London 1 hour 45 minutes).

Guide price - sold with Rosedale Estate well above the £15 million asking price