The Market House, Somerton, Somerset

Buyers are being sought for this freehold licensed restaurant business in the historic Somerset town of Somerton, the former capital of Wessex.

The Market House restaurant is on the ground floor of a three-storey former merchant's house dating from the 16th century and enjoys a prominent location in the marketplace.

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The Market House, which has traded as a restaurant for nearly 30 years, has 45 seats and pre-dinner seating for a further 10. Period features include a vaulted cellar, and there are more recent extensions to the rear. The owner's accommodation on the two upper floors has four double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a lounge and roof garden. Licensed property agent Christie & Co, which is seeking £450,000 for the freehold interest, advises that the property would be suitable for other uses, subject to the necessary planning consents. For further information contact Rob Kinsman in the Bristol office of Christie & Co on 0117 933 1500.