the North Range's ground floor was finished. The walls stood 4.2 metres high

in the kitchen, the fireplace and the bread oven were completed: the pyramidal hood came up to the level of the first floor

in the cellar, 3 lights (rectangular openings fitted with forged grilles) were built to allow some daylight into this vast space

the

(the external stair) was fitted with a banister of moulded stones and a 4 m-high flight of steps.

The North Range's 6 enormous purlins,each weighing 800kg and 7m long, were hoisted onto the North Range's first floor.