I see they didn't tell all. He decided the headboard of the Master Bed was so beautiful they should sleep with their heads at the foot of the bed to be able to see it. Also, the angels on the bedposts at the foot were detachable and he used to let his children take them down to play with. And, like a lot of Victorians, he slept with the window open no matter the weather!

The pix are not the best, but it is worth looking around, anyway. The outside is marvelous architecture, too. There is also a wonderful library with a conservatory at one end.

kat