One million-pound mansion generally known as ‘Willy Home’ for its phallic-shaped topiary is again available on the market nearly a yr after it was put up on the market – but didn’t promote.
The property, within the village of Cross, Somerset, the place Carry-On star Frankie Howerd lived for a lot of his life, has been turning heads for many years with its putting entrance backyard lined with items of titillating topiary – main native college kids to dub it ‘Willy Home’.
Overlooking the Mendip Hills the six-bed residence – which is actually referred to as The Yews – is available on the market for £1m – £75,000 greater than it was first listed in October 2021.
The seventeenth Century mansion has 4 spacious bedrooms on the primary ground, one other room in its ‘west wing’ which incorporates a lounge and an en suite, and a indifferent cottage with bed room, kitchenette and bathe.
The property additionally boasts four-and-a-half acres of land and comes with a steady room, conservatory, potting shed and a tack room for the storage and upkeep of driving tools.
It additionally boasts a glass backyard room stretches into a big patio backyard, with the rear corridor providing up important area for coats and boots, with the home having easy accessibility to the gorgeous countryside.
The million-pound ‘Willy Home’, which sits within the leafy village of Cross, Somerset, has a entrance garden adorned with six phallic-shaped bushes
One other understated kitchen with lovely black tiles, wood cabinets and a easy shiny floor to arrange meals on
This rustic dwelling area has a small fire for the winter months full with wood-burning range, polished wood ground boards and loads of space for storing in quaint wood cabinets
Overlooking the Mendip Hills in Bristol the six-bed property is available on the market for £1m – £75,000 greater than it was first listed in October 2021
The house’s giant entrance backyard is framed by six items of putting, phallic-shaped topiary resulting in its entrance gate
The home sits in the identical village the place Carry-On star Frankie Howerd lived for a lot of his life
The sellers have been in the home for 25 years, with the earlier homeowners conserving it within the household for over two centuries.
UCL Linguistics lecturer Dr Beth Malory, who noticed the home on-line, laughed: ‘Fascinating topiary.
‘Rightmove is a goldmine of weirdness!’
Property brokers Roderick Thomas, who’re promoting the home, stated: ‘The well-arranged gardens embrace splendid yew timber which for manwwwwy years have been great examples of topiary.
‘There are additionally walled courtyards, numerous parking areaw, lawns, flower and shrub beds and a vegetable backyard.
‘The Yews is an distinctive property relationship again to the seventeenth century and believed to have hyperlinks with the close by outdated teaching inn.
‘It’s a property with historic hyperlinks, character and magnificence and substantial property plus additional potential.
One of many pad’s three loos is neatly adorned in pink and white with rest room, sink, bathtub and bidet with gold colored faucets
This eating room has stripped again décor, with a easy wood desk, beige coated partitions, sizeable black fireplace place and outdated stone flooring
One of many million-pound mansion’s six bedrooms, there are 4 on the primary ground, one within the property’s ‘west wing’ and one other in a cute cottage
‘The property stands again from the village lane with its magnificent 200 yr outdated Yew timber dominating the backyard.
‘Standing additional again is the good-looking home with its farmhouse character, interval particulars and beneficiant lodging.’
Topiary is the coaching of crops to develop right into a form by clipping branches and twigs to create and keep clear patterns.