600-year-old cottage for sale in East Bilney near Dereham

The Grade II listed Martyrs Cottage is based in the hamlet of East Bilney near Dereham and has been listed for £800,000.

Estate agents at Sowerbys have described the four-bedroom property as "a rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable piece of history, perfectly balanced with modern comfort and versatility".

The sitting room features a fireplace (Image: Sowerbys)

The large dining room leads upstairs (Image: Sowerbys)

The property opens through handmade oak doors into the kitchen and sitting room - both complete with flagstone flooring and wooden beams.

Another of the downstairs rooms is the large dining room which leads to the upstairs.

There is a standalone bath (Image: Sowerbys)

There are four double bedrooms (Image: Sowerbys)

The bedrooms are set across two floors alongside the family bathroom on the first floor, featuring a stand alone nickel-plated bath.

To the back of the property is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage, offering accommodation for guests, holidaymakers or as a potential rental opportunity.

The garden surrounds the property (Image: Sowerbys)

There is an additional cottage on the grounds (Image: Sowerbys)

There is also a "beautifully maintained" garden surrounding the whole home with a pond and outdoor seating.

It is a short walk from the medieval Church of St Mary and award-winning Brisley Bell pub.