Sentence examples for substantial mansion from inspiring English sources

The house, Springfield Lodge, was a handsome and substantial mansion with eight servants and 11 acres of garden.

In 1935, Hubert Rochereau's parents bequeathed their substantial mansion house in Bélâbre to a military friend, General Eugène Bridoux, on the express condition that their late son's room would remain untouched and unchanged for 500 years.

Robert Lincoln already owned a substantial house in Chicago when he built Hildene, a mansion with 24 rooms.

Several years later, even the wealthy Wall Streeters in their substantial beach mansions were aghast at the secretive industrial mogul Ira Rennert who built the largest private house in the US on the beachfront at Wainscott.

Gold-plated taps were installed in the bathrooms and more than £60,000 was spent on curtains for Crockham House, an isolated mock-Tudor mansion set in substantial grounds in the backroads of Kent, near Chartwell, Sir Winston Churchill's former country residence.

During his ownership, Mason made Colross his chief homestead and made substantial modifications and additions to the mansion.

The Barclays are now trying to sell the Belgravia mansion for £26m, making a substantial capital gain.

In his first substantial interview since his arrest at his mansion north of Auckland, New Zealand, on 20 January, Dotcom denied that he was a "piracy king".

It is handsome and honey-hued, but this Victorian mansion, built in 1868, is sturdy and substantial rather than sleek and slim-lined.

Mrs. Condict was a member of the wealthy Wainwright family, which owned substantial property in the Milton Point area, including the mansion.

Aspinall always had a fascination with wild animals and in 1958 he founded Howletts, a Palladian mansion standing in 70 acres bought following a substantial win.