The living spaces are numerous and generous in size. Sisal carpets, printed upholstery and antique furniture are in tune with the heritage backdrop, updated with a contemporary eye – from the integrated speakers operated by iPad controllers to the entertainment room and elaborate security system.
On the ground floor, two sash windows brighten the drawing room while a fireplace adds a cosy dimension. Elsewhere, the vivid red music and media room is all set for unwinding, as is a second reception room lined with bookshelves; select a paperback to read by the grandfather clock. When you need to plug in, the dedicated study has enough desk space for two.