There are three ground floor sitting-rooms, panelled and with
Purbeck marble
Purbeck-marmorista tehtyjen or
.
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with fitted electric fire.
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had a
, sink, cooker and another feature which seemed to particularly arouse the curiosity of our visitor: an enamel bath below the window.
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, like the front, was lit by a gas jet and had a
, though fires were only lit when someone was seriously ill.
The cosy dining room
Viihtyisässä ruokailuhuoneessa has a
lovely Jacobean
ihastuttava Jaakko I:n aikainen , and a separate bar is decorated with an array of dried herbs grown in the herb garden.
The surroundings afforded by the meeting room in the Palace of Westminster, with
carved stone
veistetystä kivestä tehdyn , its dark oak panelling and its traditional atmosphere of authority gave the proceedings a dignity which the announcements of Samuel, Woolton and others had lacked.
In front of an
, a couple of large leather armchairs were occupied by two men in dark suits.
And she knew what chimney was meant; the
, large enough to roast an ox, with its stone seats cut into its sides, where a man might hide himself.
I won't go banging on about the
again, but to my mind that was certainly one of them.
Now the cottage displays its original circular brick bread oven which, at Withern, had been hidden behind a
.
This fine example of a 16th-century longhouse, with thick cob walls and
, is set in fifteen acres of rolling countryside and commands magnificent panoramic views.
They sat at a table covered with a checked tablecloth and tiles clicked underfoot (Mummy brought back the tiles from Spain), and there was a
,
with horse-brasses and copper pans and the boiler in the middle for the central heating, where there should have been a huge fire.
The rooms are spacious and furnished to suit the Victorian features of the house, such as the
in the lounge and drawing room
aulassa ja salissa and heavy panelled doors.
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has beams, panelled walls, and
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Inside there are old beams,
, oriental carpets and a warm and friendly ambience.
Silver cups -- golfing trophies -- crammed the mantelpiece over a
.
The picture windows, thought Mrs Stych, were larger than any other picture windows in Tollemarche, and the
in the living-room
olohuoneessa was festooned with real antique brass ornaments, ranging from a warming pan, top left, to a set of horse brasses, bottom right.