Historic Castle with 16 bedrooms for Sale in Stoke-on-Trent

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Discover a fairy tale opportunity to own a piece of history with the sale of Caverswall Castle, a majestic Grade I listed castle located in the serene village of Caverswall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This remarkable property, listed for £2 million, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern potential.

grade i listed historic castle for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

Key Features of Caverswall Castle

  • Historical Significance: Originally constructed in 1275 on an Anglo-Saxon manor site, the castle showcases the architectural ingenuity of the past. After a period of neglect, it was meticulously rebuilt in the 16th century by the affluent merchant Matthew Cradock, whose design influences still adorn the property.
  • Extensive Living Space: The castle boasts 16 bedrooms, including eight luxurious suites and six additional bedrooms, providing ample space for family, guests, and events.
  • Unique Amenities and Rooms:
  • Grand drawing room, library, dining room, and chapel for gatherings and celebrations.
  • Three converted turrets, adding to the castle’s distinctive character.
  • Practical features like a wine cellar, an historical dungeon, a light-filled orangery, a workshop, and a games room, offering diverse recreational options.
  • Impressive Outdoor Spaces: Set on 21 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, the estate features stunning gardens, tranquil lakes, paddocked land, and an array of wildflowers and trees ensuring privacy.

Additional Highlights

  • Need for Renovation: While rich in character, some areas of the castle could benefit from modernization to enhance its historic charm with contemporary comforts.
  • Converted Gatehouse: Includes a sitting room, kitchenette, bedroom, and shower room, perfect for accommodating guests.
  • Idyllic Location: The castle’s position in Caverswall provides a peaceful country lifestyle with the convenience of nearby shops, cafes, and scenic walking paths.

Market Listing

Caverswall Castle is currently listed with Jackson-Stops Alderley Edge for £2 million, presenting a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of England’s heritage.

Experience the Castle

Invite yourself to envision life in a castle surrounded by history, luxury, and natural beauty. A tour around Caverswall Castle reveals more than just a home; it’s a journey through time and an invitation to preserve a landmark for future generations.

grade i listed historic castle for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE

historic castle is for sale in stoke on trent

MIKE CARTER/JACKSON-STOPS ALDERLEY EDGE