Quothquan, Biggar, South Lanarkshire
- Land size
- 5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
Description
Shieldhill Farm is a delightful small holding amenity farm positioned on the edge of Quothquan village near to the impressive Shieldhill Castle only 4 miles from Biggar.
Its flexible layout, outbuildings and 5 acre paddock will suit a variety of purchasers including those looking for equestrian opportunities.
The semi-detached farmhouse is thought to date back to circa 1900 and has been comprehensively upgraded and freshly decorated throughout, providing bright and airy, spacious accommodation over two level with generously proportioned rooms and period features.
Access is via a private track leading to the front of the property where there is ample parking for several vehicles. The entrance door leads to the inner hallway and into the main living area which incorporates the dining area, "L" shaped living room with wood burning stove and a contemporary new kitchen which comes with a comprehensive range of storage units, integrated appliances and larder. There is a utility room, wc/cloak, storage an integral double garage and a home office/study.
On the upper level there are six spacious bedrooms, family bathroom and shower room.
The grounds and outbuildings are a particular feature of this fantastic "lifestyle" property and include a private courtyard area leading to a family/games room with bar area, detached stable block with 4 stables, running water and electricity, tack room and workshop. There is a large drying area to the right hand side of the entrance mainly laid to lawn, bounded by mature trees and shrubs and a path providing direct access to a large paddock.
SUMMARY OF ACCOMMODATION
Idyllic rural setting
Spacious, flexible accommodation
6 bedrooms
Outbuildings
Equestrian facilities
Courtyard
Paddock
LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Quothquan is a small village in South Lanarkshire, located around 4 miles northwest of Biggar and approximately 9 miles southeast of Lanark. To the southwest lies Quothquan Law, a 1,098-foot hill crowned by the remains of an ancient hill fort. The surrounding villages of Quothquan, Thankerton, and Libberton are known for their strong sense of community.
Primary education is available in Libberton, with secondary schooling provided at Biggar Academy. Biggar offers a range of local amenities, including cafés, restaurants, and a museum, while Lanark provides a wider selection of shops, supermarkets, parks, and scenic walking routes.
The area is well connected, with convenient access to both Glasgow and Edinburgh. Railway stations at Carstairs and Lanark, approximately 8 and 9 miles away, offer regular services to both cities and beyond.
EPC : BAND D
COUNCIL TAX : BAND E
TENURE : FREEHOLD
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: F
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- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-03-27
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