Landmark Home Calls to Be Explored ; for a Captivating Property That Offers Character, Charm and Extensive Living Space, the Lodge, On Newcastle Road, Leek, Is Just Itching to Be Explored, Writes Laura Naylor Through the Keyhole

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THE Lodge is one of those interesting-looking properties that people are dying to have a look around.

Set back from Newcastle Road in Leek, it is easily spotted from the main route between the quaint market town and Stoke-on-Trent - an excellent self-advertisement. And with its striking features including Elizabethan-style timbers and ornate chimneys, who wouldn't want to explore the inside as well? Current owners Jennifer and Terry Simpson were captivated by the property in the same way when they bought it eight years ago. In fact, Terry, aged 60, was so impressed by its exterior that he decided he wanted to buy it based on that alone.

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Landmark Home Calls to Be Explored ; for a Captivating Property That Offers Character, Charm and Extensive Living Space, the Lodge, On Newcastle Road, Leek, Is Just Itching to Be Explored, Writes Laura Naylor Through the Keyhole

"A lot of it was down to things like the chimneys," he says. "I had a look around the outside and I didn't care so much what it was like inside - most things can be changed with a bit of paint. The building was structurally sound and extremely well buil...

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