The proportions are generous throughout, and the layout has been shaped to suit both everyday family life and entertaining. At the front of the house is a double reception room with decorative ceiling detail and a fireplace giving the space structure, while wide openings allow it to be arranged as a series of more intimate seating areas without losing its overall sense of scale. Pale timber flooring runs underfoot, helping to draw light through from front to back. A short flight of steps lea...