Country style is closer to hand.Byline: Kate Wolfe IN a tree-lined avenue eight and a half miles from the city centre, this semi-detached Castle Bromwich home in Water Orton Road defies being labelled, except as a true "character property". Roof gables, tall chimney stacks, a half-timbered first storey and square front bay give a countrified coun·tri·fied also coun·try·fied adj. 1. Resembling or having the characteristics of country life; rural. 2. Lacking sophistication. period charm to the house, on sale at pounds 230,000 by Dixons' local office. Off the entrance hall are doors to the front lounge, the large dining-sitting room and the kitchen. Off the kitchen is a utility room and a ground-floor shower room Noun 1. shower room - a room with several showers room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" shower bath, shower stall - booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom with w.c. The lounge and 18ft diningsitting room both have decorative ceiling beams. The diningsitting room, which has a brick fireplace, has a door to a paved patio in front of the rear garden's shrub-fringed lawn. The main front bedroom has an en-suite cloakroom cloak·room n. 1. A room where coats and other articles may be left temporarily, as in a theater or school. Also called coatroom. 2. A private lounge adjacent to a legislative chamber. with w.c. and hand basin. The other double bedroom overlooks the rear garden and the third bedroom has a side outlook.. CAPTION(S): The house's attractive exterior. |
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