Country Life

The power of two

Downton Abbey’s legacies is the new taste for secondary kitchens

- Giles Kime

amounts of storage. Despite the presence of enough people to field a rugby team—including a photograph­er, videograph­er, make-up artist and assistants—the long-suffering homeowner managed to carry on family life with her two small children and a husband who had been temporaril­y laid low.

The fact that she barely turned a hair is, no doubt, thanks to her second kitchen. As she looks forward to Christmas, she can be confident in the knowledge that even the most riotous family party would fail to disturb the serenity of her sublime entertaini­ng and cooking space.

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A second kitchen designed by Martin Moore (0845 1800015; www.martinmoor­e.com)
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