Country House Architecture
Great British Architects: Samuel Wyatt (1737-1807)
Thursday, 11 February 2010 - Working in the neo-classical manner, Samuel Wyatt was a consistently good architect as well as an accomplished businessman | Read Full Story
Great British Architects: Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson 1817–75
Saturday, 16 January 2010 - Glasgow born Thompson was given to re-interpreting Ancient Greek architecture when Victorian Gothic was the dominant style | Read Full Story
Website lists skilled craftsmen and companies who work on period and listed buildings
Thursday, 14 January 2010 - A new website features trade organisations, businesses, products and craftsmen qualified specifically to work on period and listed buildings | Read Full Story
Great British Architects: Sir Robert Lorimer (1846–1929)
Saturday, 09 January 2010 - Lorimer was at the forefront of a renaissance of Scottish architecture at the turn of the 19th century | Read Full Story
Great British Architects: Robert Adam
Tuesday, 29 December 2009 - Comfort combined with elegance was the trademark of Robert Adam, one of the most influential architects ever to work in Britain | Read Full Story
Great British Architects: William Kent
Saturday, 10 October 2009 - William Kent was an extraordinarily versatile architect who worked in many different styles as well as exploring garden design | Read Full Story
Great British Architects: Sir Christopher Wren
Monday, 27 July 2009 - One of the finest and best-loved architects ever to work in Britain, Sir Christopher Wrens legacy will live on indefinitely | Read Full Story
Ten outstanding places in the UK to visit this year
Wednesday, 22 July 2009 - Country Life's architectural editor John Goodall picks his top 10 places in the UK to visit in 2009 | Read Full Story
Historic Houses president
Thursday, 19 March 2009 - The new president of the HHA is the owner of an estate that has passed by descent since Domesday and is also a country-house day-tripper | Read Full Story
Great British Architects: Richard Norman Shaw
Thursday, 19 February 2009 - Shaw made a great contribution to the domestic architeture of both Victorian and Edwardian England | Read Full Story











