Tour

Thrushstone Park    [ View Specifications » ]
	The Entrance Hall		Upon arriving at Thrushstone Park you will be greeted and brought through the well appointed entrance hall. The historic woodwork is contrasted with the intricate floor tiling, the statues, and the taxedermied animals which were a wedding gift from the Russian Reznikov family.
	The Staircase Hall		The Grand Staircase and the Staircase Hall continues the beautiful woodwork seen in the Entrance Hall, as well as some intricate decorative tile.
	The Large Drawing Room		The Main Drawing Room is the entertaining hub of Thrushstone Park. It is luxuriously furnished in the latest fashions, and is excellently appointed for entertaining guest of all stations.
	The Library		The Library at Thrushstone Park is split into a number of rooms. The Large Library is used primarily by the family day to day as an informal living area. The large fireplace is surrounded by beautiful wood shelving. The Small Library is more intimate room, typically used by Lord Ribble as a sort of private sitting room, but is used often by the family.
	The Rose Drawing Room		The Rose Drawing Room is used primarily by the Marchioness of Ribble during the day. It has the house’s best view of the gardens. It can be opened up when the house is hosting large parties.
	The Dining Room		The dining room at Thrushstone Park continues the woodwork seen throughout the house. Complete with a modular table which can be expanded to host large dinner parties and large glass doors facing the gardens to create a beautiful view during the day.
	Billiards Room		The Billiards Room is a gentleman’s room typically used after dinner when entertaining.
	The Orangery		The Orangery is a relatively new addition to Thrushstone Park, added by the dowager Marchioness Catherine Battersly early on in her occupancy. The large conservatory is helpful when entertaining large parties. Additionally, oranges and other citrus fruits are grown here.
	The Oak Room		The Oak Room is a sitting room on the bedroom level of Thrushstone Park and is used primarily by the men of the house during the daytime.
	Bedrooms		Thrushstone Park has 20 bedrooms. All in various colour schemes but of similar size. They are named for types of gemstones, a carry over from the time when the Earls of Trentham occupied the house.
	Lord Ribble's Dressing Room		Lord Ribble’s Dressing Room, located just off of the Emerald Bedroom, is a space where Lord Ribble will sleep on occasion. He is dressed and bathed by his valet here as well.
	The Servants Hall		In the basement of Thrushstone Park are the main servants areas. The Servants Hall is the main hub for the staff to enjoy meals, complete tasks throughout the day, and also to relax.
	The Kitchen		The kitchen is where all meals for both the family and the staff are made. The kitchen was updated and expanded in 1893, bringing it into a modern age and making it perfect when preparing for parties or large events.
	Storage and Still Room		Located just off the kitchen are the storage rooms, the scullery, and the still room.
	The Butler's Pantry		Mr. Compton’s Pantry is the Butler’s private office and sitting room. The plate vault is located here, as well as the wine ledger, and house accounts information. The Butler’s bedroom is located just off the main area of the pantry, as is his bathroom, and the plate scullery.
	The Housekeeper's Sitting Room		The Housekeeper’s Sitting Room is a small parlour for the Housekeeper of Thrushstone Park. The room contains a few clothing presses, some large cabinets for the accommodation of preserves, pickles, fancy groceries of all kinds, cakes, china, glass, linen, and so forth.
	Servants Rooms		There are some servants rooms in the basement and some in the attic. The Butler and the Kitchen staff; including the Cook, kitchen and scullery maids, as well as the laundry maid, have rooms in the basement. The Housekeeper, Valets, Ladies Maids, Housemaids and Footman have rooms in the attic. The more senior servants (Butler, Housekeeper, Cook, Valets and Ladies Maids) have single rooms. Other staff sleep two to a room.

The Thrushstone Dower House    [ View Specifications » ]
	The Entry Hall		The Dower House Entry Hall features gorgeous tile work and an ornate staircase.
	The Drawing Room		The Dower House Drawing Room is decorated in a very modern style, but remains cozy and functional.
	The Dining Room		The Dining Room is simply decorated, and feature glass doors that frame the houses view of the river.
	The Morning Room		The Morning Room is located at the front of the house on the opposite side of the entrance hall as the Drawing Room. A favourite spot of the current Dowager Marchioness, who often takes her afternoon tea here and entertains during the day.
	The Music Room		The Music Room is located on the first floor, it is where the Dowager Marchioness likes to entertain her overnight guests.
	Bedrooms		There are 6 bedrooms in the Dower House. In various colour schemes. All are approximately the same size. Two of the rooms have ensuite washrooms. The other four bedrooms share two additional bathrooms.

Ribble House    [ View Specifications » ]
	The Entrance Hall		Decorating Ribble House was the work of the current Marchioness.The entrance hall is a testament to her eye for modern design with classic features. The marble columns are the perfect frame for the elegant staircase.
	The Drawing Room		The Drawing room is expansive and perfect for a night of entertaining visitors or simply for the family to unwind.
	The Music Room		The Music room is an additional entertaining space, where visitors can enjoy music played on the pianoforte among other instruments.
	The Dining Room		The dining room at Ribble House is an ideal if setting for dinners in the city. The windows offer a view of the square.
	The Library		Ribble House has a small library located on the bedrooms level, with an attached study. Both rooms are typically used by Lord Ribble when he entertains during the day. The study feature a darker colour scheme in contrast to the rest of the house as it serves a a sanctuary for Lord Ribble.
	Bedrooms		There are six bedrooms at Ribble House in varying colour schemes. They are named for cities of ancient Egypt; Heliopolis, Rosetta, Alexandria, Memphis, Thebes, and Cairo. Cairo is Lord Ribble’s room.
	The Servants Hall		The Servants Hall at Ribble House isn’t as large as that at Thrushstone Park. It also hasn’t been updated since the house was built.