Holyrood House — in Empshott, Hampshire, not to be confused with the palace in Edinburgh — is a delightful house which looks like it’s been there for centuries. Yet it’s just a decade old, as Penny Churchill explains.
When it comes to country houses, appearances can be deceptive, even to the most practised eye. Looking at the elegant gables and mellow, creeper-clad, stone façades of Holyrood House near Empshott Green, four miles from Liss and seven miles from…