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The magnificently beautiful house and garden of the writer who helped make Country Life what it is today

Timothy Mowl looks at Mounton, a house created by Henry Avray Tipping, who served as architectural editor of Country Life over a century ago.

In torrential rain and buffeted by vicious cross winds, I drove over the old Severn Bridge into Wales recently to meet Helena Gerrish at High Glanau Manor, her house near Monmouth, originally designed for himself by Henry Avray Tipping. I was there to talk to Mrs Gerrish about her latest book on another Tipping house, Mounton,…

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