Wealden Times | WT182 | April 2017 | Gardens supplement inside

This page: A pair of dams creates two lovely ponds. “The
sound of water is lovely though it’s not quite so nice when it’s a
rampaging torrent!” explains Jane
places.” So, it was not exactly everyone’s idea of a cosy family
home. However, once the essentials were dealt with (rewiring,
heating installed, secondary glazing fitted and leaks fixed) the
couple were able to start making this historic building into a
family home – a process that has continued until the present
day. Jane and Peter have only recently added a beautiful
kitchen extension, with a huge south-facing window.
“Every generation thinks that what it is putting in
or adding, is an improvement,” says Peter, “though the
following generations sometimes disagree. Either way, our
home has evolved with us as a family.” The stunning
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