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The Manor Houses of Lackham 1050-1949 2nd Ed

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<strong>Houses</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Lackham</strong> 2 nd ed 48<br />

previously. As mentioned above, George Llewellyn Palmer put the glass<br />

ro<strong>of</strong> over the courtyard between the eastern block and the main house, to<br />

form a covered work area.<br />

Fig. 33 Architectural plan for the 1899 development **<br />

A new servants‟ hall, a dairy extending into the first floor and a new<br />

kitchen facility were built in the newly covered area. <strong>The</strong> plans show<br />

where existing walls were to be removed and thus some idea <strong>of</strong> the<br />

original layout <strong>of</strong> the building can be gained. <strong>The</strong> building was extensively<br />

remodelled, to give the basic structure seen today, although further<br />

modifications have since been made.<br />

Fig. 34 shows the ground floor <strong>of</strong> the area, Fig. 35 the first floor

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