| Plan of second floor. | Plan of basement floor. |
The dining-room had steps leading down to the garden; the kitchen b, scullery g, and small larder h, were on the right of the entrance, the kitchen and the study having small windows by the side of the entrance, so that all visitors coming to the house might be seen. The servants’ door was in the small yard by the side of kitchen, with a place for coals; o is a small chaise-house, and p a stable for a pony; l is the dust-hole.
Frieze of drawing-room.
Frieze of dining-room.
Section of cement skirtings.
The upper floor had to contain five best bedrooms; these can be seen in the plan. Their sizes were 17 feet by 12 feet, and 16 feet by 10 feet. There were three dressing-rooms, the largest 12 feet by 10, the two smaller each 12 feet 6 inches by 6 feet. The second floor contained two rooms for servants, one 16 feet by 10 feet, the other 12 feet by 10 feet. The basement had a footman’s pantry, 12 feet by 9 feet 6 inches, and a dairy of the same size. This had steps down to it in the area. There was a wet larder with a window, a wine cellar, and a beer cellar.
