We've taken a look around and...wow
With its stone mullion windows, limestone flooring, suit of armour and grand sweeping staircase, Manor Court is every inch an example of gothic architecture. The atmospheric surroundings feel like they're steeped in history.
Read more: Chance to ride Flying Scotsman on train journey travelling through parts of Nottinghamshire The reaction of guests on arrival is quite something. Julie, who ran a day nursery in Newark until 2009, said: "It has brought tears to people's eyes. There is amazement. People are surprised it's such a new building."
"On the top floor is a huge amount of reclaimed oak that came from Russian railway carriages," said Julie. "That was quite something. To get that quantity of reclaimed oak is near impossible - it just doesn't come in that quantity. Julie, 63, said: "My husband designs properties anyway, he has designed houses for other people and we decided it was our turn so we actively looked for a plot of land and came across Thorpe quite by accident and decided that was it.View gallery "I am all to do with the interior side of things.
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