SITTING ROOM

Behind the relaxed, loosecovered sofa, sits a handsome Dutch sideboard, a secondhand buy from a local antiques shop. Reclaimed Suffolk white bricks sourced from a local reclamation yard have been used to create a rustic hearth in front of the woodburner

EXTERIOR

Part of a series of mid-19thcentury red-brick-and-flint farm buildings, the barn would once have served as a byre for cattle. Today, solar panels have been installed on the large expanse of roof that faces south, and a vegetable patch yields lettuces, tomatoes and peas