This week in Country Life we consider the great style debate and explore the complex issue of architectural style. Plus we admire sensational staircases, 200 years of Symm and the Soane Museum's revamp.
We also visit the bewitching romantic garden has risen out of the ruins at Wilton Castle in Herefordshire, celebrate the King’s Royal Hussars, one of our most glamorous and successful regiments, explore the wonderful world of newts and we learn to cook with rose petals.
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A Hampshire Manor for sale that dates back to the days of Alfred the Great, with the most beautiful staircase we've seen in yearsThe ten bedroom property features an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa complex and stables, and it was restored by the same architect who worked on Downing Street.
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A bridge just far enough: Country Life Quiz of the Day, July 4, 2025Lions, castles and even a couple of US-themed questions for the 4th of July in Friday's Quiz of the Day.
