This time I went with Brenda ... we had been due to go out for the day nearer to where she lives, but I injured y back in a fall 10 days ago, and my old back injury has flared up, leaving me with a numb right leg, so I didn't want to risk a longer motorway drive.
The 16 sided house - designed by 2 female cousins in the 1790's after being on their own "Grand Tour" ... this wat they can always be in a room with sunlight
Brenda
Those circles are actually made by feathers
The shutters are still the original ones
The upper level was a shell gallery, now not accessable due to the damage
Close-up of the overflow on a wash-basin
Some of the many shell sculptures in the house
I love this - a bookcase to fill in every space, and so squaring off the rooms easier
The central hall can be opened up, or close off. The silver ball in the air is original ... the first "disco ball"???
It's spring
They even built their own Chapel up the road, and laid down funding that means it is still in use today
In the school-room
Both have "Mrs", but neither were married
