{"id":390097,"date":"2025-09-01T20:24:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T20:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/390097\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T20:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T20:24:11","slug":"bradford-grade-ii-listed-cottage-on-the-market-for-325k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/390097\/","title":{"rendered":"Bradford: Grade II listed cottage on the market for 325k"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Estate agent Linley &amp; Simpson has listed the semi-detached house on Tong Lane, in Tong Village, Bradford.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The historical and characterful cottage is said to be a rare find on the market and is much sought after due to its location, history, and character.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Named The Griffin, the period home is described as having &#8216;timeless architecture with refined modern touches.&#8217;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"Parquet flooring, open brick fireplace and exposed beams feature in the dining room, entered via a traditional timber front door\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Parquet flooring, open brick fireplace and exposed beams feature in the dining room, entered via a traditional timber front door (Image: Zoopla)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The property boasts features such as mullioned windows, handcrafted timber doors, and a past as an inn for the monks of Tong Chantry.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  According to Linley &amp; Simpson, the home is named after the Griffin crest of the Tempest family, who have close historic ties to nearby Tong Hall.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The double-fronted stone cottage, set over two storeys, has two reception rooms, a contemporary kitchen, and a four-piece bathroom.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  On the ground floor, a traditional timber door opens into the dining room, with an open stone fireplace, exposed brickwork, timber beams, and deep mullioned windows.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"The living room stretches over 22 feet and includes a stone fireplace with wood-burning stove\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>The living room stretches over 22 feet and includes a stone fireplace with wood-burning stove (Image: Zoopla)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A brick archway leads to the kitchen, which has white cabinetry, oak worktops, and integrated appliances.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The living room, spanning over 22 feet, has a magnificent stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The ground floor also has a utility room and a guest toilet.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A staircase leads to the galleried landing with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and original brickwork.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"Four-piece suite with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and a stained glass window\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Four-piece suite with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and a stained glass window (Image: Zoopla)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The principal bedroom is described as a &#8216;vast space&#8217; and features a cast iron fireplace, original wood panelling, and a walk-in wardrobe.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Linley &amp; Simpson has said that the room &#8216;invites the possibility of creating a third bedroom, subject to the necessary permissions.&#8217;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The second bedroom also has a fireplace and fitted wardrobes, with views of the village from the windows.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"The main bedroom includes wood panelling, exposed brickwork, and a walk-in wardrobe\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>The main bedroom includes wood panelling, exposed brickwork, and a walk-in wardrobe (Image: Zoopla)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The family bathroom has original beams and a stained glass window alongside its four-piece suite.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Although the property has no garden, it does have two flower beds to the front.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It is located inTong Village, which has a pub, cricket ground, farm shop and dairy, and green spaces.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  There are also transport links to Leeds, Bradford, and the M62 motorway network.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"Open-beamed dressing room with wooden floors, fitted shelving, and a wall mirror\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Open-beamed dressing room with wooden floors, fitted shelving, and a wall mirror (Image: Zoopla)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Linley &amp; Simpson said: &#8220;We are privileged to present The Griffin, an extraordinary two-bedroom Grade II listed period home nestled within the enchanting and highly sought-after Tong Village.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Steeped in history and brimming with character, this remarkable double-fronted stone cottage offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Yorkshire heritage, blending timeless architecture with refined modern touches.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Set amid the leafy charm of this picturesque conservation village, The Griffin commands attention with its distinctive mullioned windows, handcrafted timber doors, and storied past.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Estate agent Linley &amp; Simpson has listed the semi-detached house on Tong Lane, in Tong Village, Bradford. 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