'A Stone Age axe was discovered on site in the early 1960s, suggesting a settlement here since time immemorial. 'The fascinating history of The Old Sawmills dates back to much earlier origins than the recording studio. From its early origins as a site used by medieval merchants, to the inspiration for a classic novel, and then a world-famous recording studio, this enchanting site is immersed in history. 'The creek at The Old Sawmills could tell a long and colourful story.
The listing added: 'It would be difficult to imagine a more romantic and historic setting than that of The Old Sawmills. The property is only accessible by boat or on foot, and offers 'an unrivalled level of privacy and seclusion, surrounded by its own enchanting woodland.' 'In fact, Muse launched their career at The Old Sawmills, and they are now recognised as one of the best live acts on the planet.' From its early origins as a site used by medieval merchants, to the inspiration for a classic novel, and then a world-famous recording studio, this enchanting site is immersed in history' According to a spokesperson for the selling agent Strutt and Parker: 'The creek at The Old Sawmills could tell a long and colourful story.
