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From the Wild West to West London: The indomitable rise of cowboy core
Dressing like a cowboy has never been more fashionable. Hayley Bloomingdale investigates what's behind the the creeping influence of Americana, in the UK and around the world.
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The Suffolk house where two of the greatest women in British history spent their childhood years
The Suffragette leader Millicent Fawcett and Britain's first female doctor, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, grew up in this home in Aldeburgh.
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Eve Myles: ‘You wouldn't believe how many Emily Blunt pictures get sent to me to sign’
The Torchwood actor on meeting Linda Hamilton, being the 'best-kep secret in Wales', the book that inspired her to get into acting — and her consuming passions.
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How do you make an 18th century stately home fit for a 21st-century family?
Grace McCloud talks to Toddy Fleming of Studio Cameron about gently updating The Hirsel — a Category A Listed stately home on land in the Scottish Borders that's been occupied by the same family for nearly a millennium.
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22 charming country properties, from £350,000 to £2.5 million, as seen in Country Life
From a glorious mansions to charming cottages — and everything in between — in this week's round-up.
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The definitive guide to London's best afternoon teas
There's an afternoon tea for everyone — from gluten-free to art-inspired — if you know where to look. Here are some of our tried and tested favourites.
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Flying high: The birds doing brilliantly in the British Isles right now
Red kites, great spotted woodpeckers and pink-footed geese — these are only a few of the success stories, writes Mark Cocker.
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Nay Palad Hideaway review: The surfing Mecca that feels like Bali before the beach clubs
This Filipino hotel has no televisions and the WiFi is patchy — and it's all the better for it, says Lauren Ho.
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This is quite possibly the greatest clifftop house in the world, and it's on the market right now
An utterly breathtaking home in New Zealand is for sale. Take a closer look.
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Float like a butterfly, sting like a what? Find out in the Country Life Quiz of the Day, March 6, 2026
Famous quotes we all know, but from whom?
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Where to honeymoon according to Alan Titchmarsh, Cath Kidston and more
Friends of the magazine share their honeymoon suggestions and decide where they'd go now if they got to choose all over again.
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Thomas Straker: ‘I don’t think anyone has ever left a restaurant going, “God I wish I’d eaten more purée”’
Britain’s ‘bad boy chef’ on dying his hair neon pink, serving ‘real’ food and going Stateside.
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Stonewood — Building with Distinction
RW Armstrong is an award-winning family business proudly building, renovating and refurbishing the finest residences across the South of England.
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'A celebration of connoisseurship and the sheer enjoyment of art and history': The extraordinary treasures of Ampthill Park House
In the second of two articles on Ampthill Park House, Bedfordshire — the home of Sir Timothy and Lady Clifford — Jeremy Musson looks at an exceptional modern collection that speaks to the history and character of the house it dignifies.
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A murdered entrepreneur, an iconic London department store, a £1.5 billion makeover, and the quest to create 'the capital’s greatest residential address'
The more you read about Whiteleys — from Queen Victoria and Eliza Dolittle to the tragic tale of its founder — the more surprising it is that nobody has made a film about the place. Yet.
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'It took my breath away when I first walked in': A Hertfordshire home with a kitchen to die for
Julie Harding takes a look at the wonderful old converted school, where she finds the kitchen of her dreams.
