You have entered the maids quarters and on this occasion you don’t have to do anything!

During the military days the main bedroom and nursery was the sergeants bar and mess hall. On the right handside of the passage way is the billon room which has tunnel to the crushing room that is downhill and has railway tracks. Lansells quartz would then be transported underground and stored.

Although very shroud in buying and creating mines it was Lansells uncanny knack of holding billon in his strong room and waiting on the market to excel.

The lounge area was a very formal area in Lansells era and also formed part of the original modest two story home built by the Ballstedt family. The German, New Yorkers sadly sold Fortuna Villa to George for the sum of £20,000 and he went onto become the world’s richest man.