Virginia's sister, the artist Vanessa Bell, lived at nearby Charleston Farmhouse in Firle from 1916, and though contrasting in style, both houses became important outposts of the Bloomsbury Group.
The sister of Virginia, a renowned artist named Vanessa Bell, lived at Charleston Farmhouse in Firle from 1916. Although stylistically distinct, both residences played a crucial role in the development of the influential Bloomsbury Group.