Synopsis

Christine Benjamin and her husband, Peter, now reside in Medland Manor, an Edwardian estate. Both in their sixties, they find the house has grown too expansive for their needs, and have resolved to build a smaller dwelling. Though the manor embodies traditional architecture, Peter and Christine were determined that their new home would embrace contemporary design while remaining mindful of its surroundings. The result is a structure that blends elements of a classic timber-frame cottage with