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DU England, Fall 2025

Landscape photo of the front driveway at Harlaxton Manor, facing the sunset.

My Very Large House: Living in a Victorian Manor for A Semester

Posted on May 29, 2026June 5, 2026 by Macy Morgan

Across seas and even centuries, there are similarities. In the American midwest, we’ve got our porches, rocking chairs, bug screens and mugs. Ten minutes outside of Grantham, England, sits a Victorian manor. But, sitting on its steps at sunset on a school night, the foreign sense of grandeur becomes comfortable. Soon, I’m no longer out…

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