All content Archive | July 2017

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July 31st
- Wine and superyachts: When two rather lovely worlds collide
- A palatial home that could be one of the finest in Wales, in one of its finest settings
- My favourite painting: Peter York
July 30th
- Ten marvellous properties, as seen in the pages of Country Life
- Dandelions: Our favourite weeds, and how they might help save the planet
- Vivien Leigh’s country house goes up for sale
- The secret beaches of the West Country where you can escape the crowds
July 29th
- Cowes Week: When to go, what to see, how to get there, what to do
- A Tudor house up for sale that stayed in one family for nearly a thousand years
- Dahlias, the 'miracles of complexity' that we've learned to love and cherish
- Great Chalfield Manor: The magic of the Middle Ages
July 28th
- Recipe: Thai prawn-and-coconut soup with courgette noodles
- Driving through muddy terrain: How to get you and your car safely through it
- A 'manor house in miniature' full of beautiful Tudor features
- The making of a Purdey shotgun
July 27th
- A superb Tudor house boasting splendid panelling from Hampton Court Palace
- Video: The mesmerising creation of an artwork to mark the King George VI meeting at Ascot
July 26th
- Country Life July 26 2017
July 25th
- Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat review: A 1950s icon beloved of Churchill and Elizabeth Taylor, as good as ever in the 2010s
- The house for sale where Charlotte Bronte and Elizabeth Gaskell forged their lifelong bond
- Beauworth Manor: A lesson in house restoration
July 24th
- My favourite painting: Magnus Linklater
- Buying a listed building: The dos and don’ts you need to know
July 23rd
- Nine lovely properties, as seen in the pages of Country Life
- Chisenbury Priory: A handsome and quirky streamside garden developed over decades
- Jeep Cherokee review: Good, but is it good enough?
July 22nd
- The magic of Dorset: Radical writers, glorious countryside and just far enough from London
- Lord Baden-Powell's childhood home up for sale, with cricket pitch and nuclear bunker
- Switzerland by train: Dramatic, exhilarating and full of mystique
- Why you should trim your hedge this weekend
July 21st
- Castle for sale - at least one very careless owner
- Recipe: Beetroot meringue kisses
- Alexander 'Greek' Thomson: Glasgow's visionary architect
July 20th
- The immaculately restored Tudor property once owned by a prolific society painter
- The Gleneagles Hotel review: Heaven in the Highlands
July 19th
- How to dress a property to rent quickly, and at the best possible price
- Dog who saved a deer from drowning becomes global star
- Country Life July 19 2017
- Three beautiful ways to cook with wild garlic
July 18th
- A breathtaking West Highlands estate with mountains, forests and lochs to call your own
- The campsite where you can go glamping in a helicopter
- Marie Guerlain to share wisdom on food, nutrition and beautiful cookware
- Six sublime cookbooks to help you make perfect Italian food
July 17th
- An exceptional Queen Anne-style house in the heart of the Blackmore Vale
- My favourite painting: Bruce Boucher
- Which Bennet sister are you?
- My favourite painting: The Duchess of Cornwall
July 16th
- Nine very special properties, as seen in the pages of Country Life
- Weddings: Why an afternoon beats an entire weekend
- Alan Titchmarsh: How to keep a perfect pond
- Powderham: The Devonshire castle that's been in the same family for 600 years
July 15th
- A manor house under £1m that’s close to London, near a great school and boasts a fabulous history
- Love Game of Thrones? Visit County Antrim's beautiful Causeway Coast
- Recipe: Raspberry-and-almond sponge pudding
- Blackdykes: A romantic, uplifting and inspiring garden by the sea
July 14th
- Five stunning garden furniture pieces that show why you should buy for a lifetime, not just a summer
- House seller near Silverstone comes up with brilliant way to advertise at British Grand Prix
- The Royal Crescent Hotel review: 'A dreamy place of peace and quiet'
- Five beautiful seaside towns in Britain where you can still find a property bargain
- 10 performances not to miss at the 2017 Proms
July 13th
- Recipe: Simon Hopkinson's raspberries and custard
- Barsham Barns review: A perfect spot for a family break near the Norfolk coast
- A rolling Dorset estate with a picturesque 'Arts-and-Crafts' farmhouse at its heart
- A chance to join a unique discussion on Shakespeare's love of flowers, plants and herbs
- A modern kitchen to fit perfectly into a 16th century home
July 12th
- An incredible waterside villa for sale where Churchill, Stalin and Truman carved up Europe
- Viscount, the longest serving military horse, retires after 22 years
- Country Life July 12 2017
July 11th
- The best gins to drink this summer, as chosen by Country Life
- A sprawling Dorset cottage for sale where Thomas Hardy met his inspirational mentor
- Game Fair 2017 reader offer: Entry and a Tiptree cream tea for £30
- 10 rather lovely things for sale on Amazon Prime Day
July 10th
- The architectural gems of the future? Nine of Britain’s most unusual and newest listed buildings
- The five village property names that always command a premium
- Tom Parker Bowles's guide to eating seasonally: British produce to try in July
July 9th
- 17 wonderfully enticing properties, as seen in the pages of Country Life
- Edward Fox on acting, poetry, and why he'll never write an autobiography
- The 'children’s paradise' surrounded by acres of dreamy lawned gardens
- Felley Priory: The ultimate lesson in the value of planting hedges
July 8th
- A stunning estate in the heart of the Peak District
- 10 moments when armed forces women became stars of Country Life
- Recipe: Asian steaks with pak choi and soy, cooked on the barbecue
- A gorgeous country house for sale with a Cluedo-style secret door
July 7th
- Recipe: How to make perfect chocolate truffles
- Wonderful one-off gifts to hosts for those invitations that you can never repay
- Immaculate country house with equestrian facilities that are second to none
- 50 things Britain gave the world, from apologies to zoos
July 6th
- Elegant former rectory where you can take a dip while taking in the South Downs
- The last British Dambuster on the raids, revisionism and giving up flying
- Slow-roasted, gooseberry-stuffed rolled pork belly with gooseberry relish
July 5th
- A chance to buy a house next to the Duke of Buckingham's former home
- Why we still have Austen-mania
- Country Life July 5 2017
July 4th
- A Suffolk house with an idyllic natural pool where you can swim among the waterlilies
- The wibbliest, wobbliest auction of the year: 400 jelly moulds and cake tins go under the hammer
- The Japanese azaleas set to flourish across Britain's gardens
July 3rd
- The life and times of Jane Austen
- A romantic cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds at the price of a small city flat
- My favourite painting: Bernard Taylor
July 2nd
- Six perfect properties, as seen in the pages of Country Life
- Jane Austen’s six most-famous novels, summed up in 10 words each
- A handsomely remodelled Queen Anne home with gardens woodland and a poolhouse
July 1st
- Fawley Court: A house by the Thames bearing the fingerprints of Wren and Wyatt
- A country house just outside Winchester with its own opera festival
- Behind the names: The Austen characters you need to know
- The Gardens of Eyrignac: A Dordogne jewel that was the vision of one incredible man