September 2012

Duck and Grouse

Submitted by Leslie Geddes-Brown on 7 September, 2012 - 10:50

Columbine Hall has a very large chimney, built, we think, in Tudor times. Our builder once reckoned that it might be made up of no fewer than 10,000 small, hand-made bricks (this does seem unlikely.) It services four fires.

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Leslie Geddes-Brown is a life-long journalist who worked as arts correspondent of The Sunday Times and deputy editor for both Country Life and World of Interiors. She is now a freelance writer and author of 19 books on gardens and interior design.

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