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'One of the finest houses in Cheshire' blends Georgian architecture, modern exoticism and space to park your helicopter
By Penny Churchill
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Marilyn, maraschino cherries and classic movie musicals await you in Country Life's Quiz of the Day, August 29, 2025
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Giles Kime: 'Why contemporary art should become a feature of everyday life'
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Splendid isolation at four gorgeous properties for sale around the world
By Toby Keel
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Sir Francis Beaufort: The man who measured the wind and set the foundations for the Shipping Forecast
By Agnes Stamp
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Agromenes: 'See it. Say it. Sorted. This is truly where Britain is broken'
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Kinloch Castle: One of Scotland's most beautiful buildings for sale at £750,000 — but only to a buyer who's able to save it from ruin
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People & Places
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Guernsey's world-renowned dairy cows churn out the most delicious ice cream, but the best is only available to try on the island
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Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino, hotel review: 'Doing nothing has rarely, if ever, felt so good’
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Louis Wain: The Edwardian artist who was 'perhaps the best PR cats have ever had'
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'The greatest collection of Surrealism to emerge in recent history’: The contents of iconic art collector Pauline Karpidas’s London home are heading to auction
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Property
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'One of the finest houses in Cheshire' blends Georgian architecture, modern exoticism and space to park your helicopter
By Penny Churchill
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Splendid isolation at four gorgeous properties for sale around the world
By Toby Keel
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Kinloch Castle: One of Scotland's most beautiful buildings for sale at £750,000 — but only to a buyer who's able to save it from ruin
By Toby Keel
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The market for super-prime houses in England's biggest millionaire's playground is booming — and this £10m example is one of the best
By Penny Churchill
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If I had to spend the rest of my life living underground, I would do it in this four-bedroom house for sale in the Peak District
By James Fisher
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Best country houses for sale this week
By Country Life
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A micro estate for sale in west Wales shows that the best things come in small packages. In this case, three of them
By James Fisher
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Interiors
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Giles Kime: 'Why contemporary art should become a feature of everyday life'
By Giles Kime
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The designer's room: This kitchen in a Queen Anne-style home is proof that pretty and practical can go hand in hand
By Arabella Youens
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Giles Kime: 'Darkness in an interior is equally as beguiling as large amounts of natural light'
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'Tones of natural wood and warm olive': Isabella Worsley transforms a coastal Sussex kitchen
By Arabella Youens
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The designer's room: The large country home with relaxed and easy to maintain interiors
By Arabella Youens
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Kitchen island or table? The little distinction that makes a big difference
By Arabella Youens
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Why four-poster beds aren't for historic houses alone
By Arabella Youens
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23 of the best antique dealers across the country, as nominated by Britain's top interior designers, architects and garden designers
By Giles Kime
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LIFE & STYLE
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‘The closest that screenwriting has ever got to Shakespearean’: In an era of television slop, what should you be watching?
By Will Hosie
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The Glovebox: Phantom in a pool, Porsches in the snow and a new world record for Polestar
By James Fisher
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From fast cars to fashion, the horse is the ultimate luxury symbol
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Audi RS3: The devil in a green dress
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COUNTRYSIDE
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Sir Francis Beaufort: The man who measured the wind and set the foundations for the Shipping Forecast
By Agnes Stamp
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Galls: Nature's most beautiful, horrifying and intriguing parasites
By Deborah Nicholls-Lee
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Five years of drought means there's only one conclusion for Britain's farmers: 'Climate change is real and affecting us now'
By Jane Wheatley
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Gardens
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Alan Titchmarsh: 'I am so weary of seeing Lutyens-style benches and chairs absolutely everywhere'
By Alan Titchmarsh
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Blurring the lines between ornament and recreation: Nine of Britain’s best Arts-and-Crafts swimming ponds
By George Townsend
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Ballynure House: The magical estate that transformed its bramble-covered historic garden into a pollinator paradise
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Defanging the Gardens Trust will hurt our most precious landscapes
By Country Life
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‘I was rather excited, not remotely daunted... With hindsight, I should have been': The 25-year creation of the gardens of Glenarm Castle
By Kathryn Bradley-Hole
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The pinnacle of the English style of gardening, as fine today as it was a century ago
By Charles Quest-Ritson
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ART & CULTURE
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A five minute guide to the Loch Ness monster
By Carla Passino
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'You have to work hand in hand with the author — like a dancer has to work with the music': Illustrating Homer's epic poems
By Carla Passino
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Art saved for the nation? Not enough, it would seem
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Good things come in small packages: The art of an excellent miniature
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Travel
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South Devon: Everything you need to know about where Olivia Coleman and Benedict Cumberbatch's new film was shot
By Rosie Paterson
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Inside the aristocratic holiday rentals where you can (temporarily) play lord of the manor
By Rosie Paterson
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The Swan at Fittleworth review: The 500-year-old inn that’s as popular now as when Turner stayed
By Florence Allen
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Pack up your jumpers: Is Scandinavia the new Mediterranean?
By Emma Lavelle
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Sophia Money-Coutts: Can I get away with flying Business Class if my other half is in Economy?
By Sophia Money-Coutts
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Neil Armstrong and Sir Edmund Hillary’s joint adventure to the Arctic that you've never heard about and what its re-creation can tell us about the state of Earth
By Ben Lerwill
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Food & Drink
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Gill Meller wants to make soufflé great again with his sweetcorn and smoked cheddar recipe
By Gill Meller
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The Japanese superfood described as 'a blueberry on steroids' taking Scotland by storm
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‘Some people find it a bit daunting being faced with a big beast and a couple of utensils’: Mitch Tonks on the perfect seafood platter
By Will Hosie
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Will Hosie: In defence of gatekeeping and why we have to stop confusing TopJaw with proper critique
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Come shell or high water: Rugged coastlines, surging tides and deep, cold water put Scottish shellfish in a class of its own
By James Fisher
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Guernsey's world-renowned dairy cows churn out the most delicious ice cream, but the best is only available to try on the island
By Emma Hughes
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It's hot, but that's good for the English wines
By Kate Green
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