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00:00these magnificent gates is a moment more of knowing this is a very hard place to leave.
00:07To document all of Lyndon Hall's unexpected moments is almost impossible.
00:11There is something to surprise and delight at every turn, but there are a few that simply must
00:17be noted, like the fact that while it looks all the world like a generational manor,
00:22and will no doubt become so, Lyndon Hall is a modern masterpiece.
00:26Seven years in planning and building, this extraordinary seven-bedroom, six-bathroom home
00:32in the lovely rolling hills around Barrel was completed only in 2007.
00:38Leading architect Richard Rowe commissioned to seek inspiration from the iconic 19th century
00:44Point Piper mansion, Henrietta Villa, that was sadly razed by fire in the 1850s,
00:50and his execution was perfect.
00:53Lyndon Hall is a window into the past, but its purpose and personality is wedded quietly,
00:59seamlessly, to serving every requirement of the present.
01:06Spanning some 2,000 square meters across two main levels, there's a 4,200-bottle
01:12basement cellar as well. This is every inch a mansion. If the journey inside could go no
01:18further than the foyer alone, Lyndon Hall's place as one of the great country homes of the Highlands