1986 MARKS HOUSE IN HAMPTON MAGNA

  Off the porch leads the down stairs  
 toilet and hall and off the hall come 
 the stairs. The kitchen has a gas     
 cooker,washing machine,fridge, food   
 processor and radio.Our lounge has a  
 television,video,settee,2 chairs,nest 
 of 3 tables and a sideboard.The dining
 room has a table,6 chairs and a       
 cupboard.Upstairs the bathroom has a  
 sink,W.C.,bath and airing cupboard.   
 There are 3 bedrooms.Mine has a single
 bed,wardrobe,desk and chest of drawers
 on which I keep a computer and        
 television.My sister has a bed,2      
 wardrobes and a chairbed used for     
 visitors.My parents have a double bed,
 2 wardrobes,a table and a teasmaid for
 making an early morning cup of tea.   
 Outside in the garage is a freezer and
 a car.The other car is kept on the    
 drive.The front and back gardens are  
 lawns with flower borders.            
 

Map of the area

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