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Polished cast iron Belgrave surround with Royal insert and granite hearth, £1,350, Carron

Cast iron fireplaces have spanned centuries, but choose one in keeping with your home for an authentic look. Ornate florals were common in Victorian homes, while Edwardians preferred straight, slim lines. Designs tend to be largest for the ground floor of the house, where entertaini­ng would happen, and smallest at the top where servants’ quarters would have been.

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