Property description

The English Courtyard Association and The Beechcroft Trust - synonymous with the very best in retirement housing since the 1980s.

Herringcote nestles on the edge of the historic village of Dorchester-on-Thames, in a quiet spot a couple of minutes’ walk from the river Thame and water meadows, and a five minute walk from the shops. Dorchester is a lively, friendly village with many clubs, organisations and community events.

The specially-designed development comprises 15 cottages and 4 apartments, built around a central lawn with herbaceous borders with shrubs and trees. All the properties are generously-sized, with light and airy rooms. Services include an Estate Manager to provide day-to-day support and information.  For additional peace of mind there is a personal 24-hour alarm system in every property.

Situated 9 miles south of Oxford, less than a mile off the A4074, Herringcote is well placed for road and rail links to the rest of the country.  A regular rail service from Didcot (5 miles away) to London Paddington takes 50 minutes.  Heathrow can be reached in less than an hour.

999 year lease from 1984, no ground rent and 55+ age covenant.

For viewings please contact the Estate Manager on 01865 341704  -  Office Hours:  Monday to Friday, 10am to 1pm.

Property Features :

• Spacious Sitting Room
• Separate Dining Room
• Fitted Kitchen
• Shower Room / Cloakroom off the Entrance Hall
• Conservatory with views over the Gardens