Description

Announcement of the sale by private treaty to own a piece of Cumbrian heritage with its established Westmorland damson trees and productive apple trees.

This is a distinctive opportunity to acquire a traditional orchard in the picturesque Rusland Valley

We are delighted to announce a rare opportunity to purchase an attractive parcel of land approximately 1.4 acres in the picturesque Rusland Valley. The land features a stand of 159 Westmorland damson trees which blossom and bare fruit annually, preserving the character and heritage of this traditional Cumbrian fruit crop. In addition, the orchard benefits from 10 fruiting apple trees, adding further interest and variety.

The land is enclosed by deer fencing and benefits from a natural water supply, together with roadside access, making it an appealing opportunity for those seeking a productive orchard, a small rural holding or a peaceful piece of the Rusland Valley.

Method of Sale

The property is to be sold by Private Treaty, with all offers to be put forward via UAM Property.

Tenure

The Land is sold freehold and with vacant possession granted upon completion.

Wayleaves/Easements

The property is sold subject to, and with the benefit of, all rights of way, whether public or private, any existing or proposed wayleaves, easements or quasi easements, whether referred to within these particulars or not.

Health and Safety

Viewers should bear in mind the risk associated with agricultural land, as well as any livestock or wildlife that may be present at time of viewing.

We recommend all viewers to wear appropriate clothing and footwear to minimise the risks associated with viewing land and property.

Inspections

During normal business hours with a set of particulars to hand.

Location

Damson Field is situated at The Skye, Rusland near Ulverston, in the heart of the south Lakeland countryside . The surrounding areas is renowned for its rural character scenic landscape.

Directions

At the Greenodd roundabout take the second exit and stay on the A590 for 2.2 miles, turn left onto Lanes End, turn right onto Causeway, then left onto Rusland Cross. In 2.1 miles turn left onto Cinder Hill , turn right to stay on Cinder Hill taking a slight left onto The Syke . The land is situated on the right as marked by our For Sale board.

Postcode

LA12 8JT

WHAT3WORDS

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Boundaries

Details relating to boundary maintenance responsibilities, can be obtained from the agents upon request.

Local Authority

Westmorland and Furness Council

Designations

Lake District National Park

Sale Plans

The plans have been prepared by the Agents for the prospective purchasers and are for identification purposes only and are not to scale. They are considered to be correct, but any error or misstatement shall not affect the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy.

Particulars

Particulars written October 2026. Photographs taken September 2026