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Breastsummer
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Breast´sum`mer
n.1.(Arch.) A summer or girder extending across a building flush with, and supporting, the upper part of a front or external wall; a long lintel; a girder; - used principally above shop windows.


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The kitchen/breakfast area is a welcoming space with a navy blue Aga beneath a bressummer beam, coloured slate floor, high ceiling and double doors leading to a rear courtyard.
The morning room has a stone inglenook fireplace with heavy bressummer set over a flagstone hearth while the study has an open fireplace and a polished boarded floor.
On the ground floor there is a library, open fireplace and timber surround; a room, with inglenook fireplace and burner with a bressummer beam kitchen and a dining room with and wood burner.
 
 
 
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