The story of Henry and Kate Fyson’s Cotswolds home begins with one of Henry’s ancestors.“My great-great-great uncle, John ‘Jack’ Furley, who was the mayor of Winchester and a housemaster at Winchester College, bought the house as a holiday home in 1902,” says Henry. “When he died he left it to the National Trust with the proviso that his great-nephew, my grandfather, could live in it. After that, the lease was extended, so my parents moved in,” says Henry who grew up there along with his brother.
Henry and Kate, who are the fourth generation of the family to live in the house, moved to Manor Farm in 2015 with their three young children – Lottie, nine, George, seven and Edward, four. “My father died suddenly in 2014, so my mother…