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the foot of the South Downs in West Sussex sits a confident, modern house that echoes past traditions. Although visually striking, the house quietly occupies the site of two acres and is sympathetic to its agricultural setting. As if hunkering down, the building is rooted in its location through the use of clever landscaping and considered planting. There is an overriding sense of peace to the property, as the

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