Many things can shape a city—its culture, history, social life, or food scene. But perhaps the most distinctive feature would be architecture. Some buildings can completely fascinate you with their astonishing design and pure aesthetics. Through careful urban planning and understanding of the cultural background, the structure of a city can carry you through time while still leaving you in a very particular place.
Property of the Week: Fairytale beauty and historic charm unites within this English country house located in the enchanting North Dorset.
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Reddish House, in the Wiltshire countryside, was bought by Beaton for £10,000 in the 1940s
Gone are the days of white leather sofas and mirrored tables for the Beckhams: The glamorous family is looking at a lavish old country home with an eye for a new, more traditional style of living.
A look inside Castle Combe, often called the most beautiful village in England, complete with The Manor House, a five star country house hotel.
Many things can shape a city—its culture, history, social life, or food scene. But perhaps the most distinctive feature would be architecture. Some buildings can completely fascinate you with their astonishing design and pure aesthetics. Through careful urban planning and understanding of the cultural background, the structure of a city can carry you through time while still leaving you in a very particular place.
The Academy Award winning director found the ideal residence in the western part of the country near Galway: a one-hundred-and-ten-acre estate called St. Clerans
Take a look inside this real home project by Tom Howley, featuring a stunning oak country shaker kitchen in a shaker style.
Creative Wedding Ideas and Event Design
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Reddish House, in the Wiltshire countryside, was bought by Beaton for £10,000 in the 1940s
At Asthall Manor in Oxfordshire – former home of the Mitford sisters – Rosie Pearson has restored the Jacobean house and gardens, which now provide the setting for a biennial celebration of contemporary sculpture.
Harlaxton Manor, Harlaxton, UK
Live like your favorite TV characters (but with better heating and plumbing)
The English manor house, called Rookwoods, comes with a pool, equestrian facilities and a tennis court
The 27-acre property in Northamptonshire belongs to current Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
In an extract from Mark Purcell's The Country House Library, the author introduces some of the most impressive libraries in Britain's country houses, and discusses their decline in the twentieth century.
This Normandy manor house was carefully and elegantly restored from a derelict state by its current owner and is complemented by its formal garden, originally designed by Russell Page to equally exacting standards.
Cothay Manor sits on 38.8 acres and includes a number of outbuildings and stables
Ros Byam Shaw considers the hallmarks and history of the English country house look
Bledisloe House is a picture-perfect Georgian house in the Cotswolds for sale at which all manner of works have been done – all the remains is for someone to move in and make it their home. Penny Churchill reports.
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This is the story of Courtney and James, a fun and lovely couple based in LA, who needed help bringing their special day together. Courtney is American and James is British. They met in New York, moved to LA and the rest is history. The couple spend the majority of their time in LA but as they got engaged in the UK they felt it would be great to have their wedding celebration here in England, near James's home in the North of England. They had already booked their fabulous venue, Dorfold Hall in
The 1.2-acre property in the village of Stapleford also comes with a coach house and large gardens
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The Manor House | 5 Star Country House Wiltshire
Elizabethan Manor house, situated in the unspoilt Suffolk countryside, within a beautiful 300 acre park.
Designer Dorothée Meilichzon has conjured up an elegant and sophisticated rethink of Gloucestershire hotel Cowley Manor for the innovative Experimental Group
Designer Dorothée Meilichzon has conjured up an elegant and sophisticated rethink of Gloucestershire hotel Cowley Manor for the innovative Experimental Group
Looking for the best hotel in Galway? Rosleague Manor House is a family-run Irish country house in Connemara with large, unique rooms, gourmet dining & the friendliest staff. Read our review for more!
Entouré des célèbres jardins créés dans les années 1950 par Rosemary Verey elle-même, ce splendide manoir du XVIIe siècle comporte 18 chambr...
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Reddish House, in the Wiltshire countryside, was bought by Beaton for £10,000 in the 1940s
