Plotting to save the parish church
As burial becomes increasingly sought-after, Jason Goodwin takes a look at the intriguing idea of Rupert Sheldrake and sees huge
A picture-perfect William and Mary house that’s like stepping back
The complete restoration of Slade Hooton Hall, along with its impressive indoor heated swimming pool and numerous outbuildings make it
The joy of walking and cycling the world with Headwater
If your idea of a perfect holiday is one where you see, feel and experience as much as possible of
Six perfect and mouthwatering pancake recipes for Shrove Tuesday
Enjoy our foolproof pancake recipe – and eight enticing ways to make them better than ever. Shrove Tuesday can only
Why is pancake day called ‘Shrove Tuesday’?
Martin Fone investigates how Shrove Tuesday got its name — and also unveils the history of the day that precedes it,
Cotton couture reshaping bridal fashion
Fashion designer Emma Bond is helping redefine sustainable fashion and her latest initiative to bring the first 100% Australian cotton
A handsome Gothic Tudor House in Aberdeenshire with a fabulous
On the outskirts of the riverside town of Ellon, Waterton House offers tastefully renovated accommodation in a picturesque setting. Rumours
My Favourite Painting: Robin Hanbury-Tenison
The explorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison chooses a charmingly traditional portrait that resonates with a long-gone age — yet behind which lurks a
Five glorious properties for sale, as seen in Country Life
Our regular round-up includes a gorgeous Sussex home and one of the grandest country houses in Wales. Flintshire — £2,500,000
How to adopt an older dog without it upsetting the
Though some dog owners are happy to stop at one, many of us like to bring more into the home