The ground floor included an intimate living space around the fireplace, a minuscule kitchen, a master suite facing the abbey, a guest room and bath.
Since fewer young people can afford to move out of their childhood home, there's quite literally less space to experiment: it's hard to do tantra, or tranquilisers, with your parents watching Downton Abbey in the room next door.
My Christmas television highlight this year wasn't Downton Abbey's drawing-room drivel or Dr Who continuing to disappear up its own fundament.
Yes, the first 20 times of exclaiming "Siri, fire up Downton Abbey" to an empty room will feel strange, but perhaps we'll soon cringe thinking of our predecessors tapping on clunky remotes in the same way we do when watching Richard Gere answer his gigantic Eighties cell phone in Pretty Woman or the naff email system Tom Hanks uses in You've Got Mail.
Undone was produced by Pete Kipley and was recorded by F. Reid Shippen, Mike Connornor, and Steve Bishir; recording took place at Blueberry Hill, Sound Stage, Abbey Road, The Indigo Room, Maximedia, Luminous Sound, and The Schwoodio.
The east range, which was started at the same time as the church and probably took about 10 years to build, contained many of the abbey's most important rooms.
Meanwhile, back at the abbey, there is plenty of room to expand the columbarium.
"I remember sitting in a room in Bisham Abbey [Manor] and someone saying: 'A gold medallist in 2012 could be sat in this room.
"I remember sitting in a room in Bisham Abbey and someone saying: "A gold medallist in 2012 could be sat in this room.
