“Have you seen the movie Maverick?” asked Gillian Hall-Smith, owner of Pennys Road farm, tucked away in the tiny hamlet of Graetztown, near Keyneton.
Stepping into one of the original stone outbuildings, which has had past lives as a laundry, boys’ bedroom and a chicken coop, her reference to the 1990s Mel Gibson movie becomes clear.
Greeted by an elegant claw foot bath, wood fire, Edwa...