Barnsley House
44-1285-740-000
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The 17th-century Barnsley House was recently the dwelling of Rosemary Verey, the late author and landscape architect (her clients included Elton John and Prince Charles). Now it has been transformed into a nine-room boutique hotel, with a restaurant overseen by chef Graham Grafton (formerly of the Ivy in London). Verey's gardens have remained as she had maintained them - colonnades of weeping cherry trees, a Celtic-knot topiary, and scores of mixed pots. Suites resemble stable yards, if stable yards had integrated audiovisual systems, Bose speakers, skylights, and 300-thread-count sheets.
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From Travel + Leisure , SEP 2008
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From Travel + Leisure , DEC 2007
From Travel + Leisure , JUN 2004
The 17th-century Barnsley House was recently the dwelling of Rosemary Verey, the late author and landscape architect (her clients included Elton John and Prince Charles). Now it has been transformed into a nine-room hotel, with a restaurant overseen by chef Graham Grafton (formerly of the Ivy in London)....MORE>>
Last updated September 2008
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