Features
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Teddy bears, dog collars and garden gnomes: The strangest museums in the UK revealedOn this green and pleasant isle, we have a museum for almost anything.
By Claire Jackson Published
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What you'll find in this week's issue of Country Life — and how to subscribe or get your copyFind out what's in this week's edition of Country Life magazine.
By Country Life Last updated
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Country Life September 30, 2026Country Life September 30, 2026, looks at miraculous country house restorations, meets London's last milkman and celebrates the wonders of Slow Nature.
By Country Life Published
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How to rebuild an old house and make it a modern marvel, using most of its original materialsThis sitting room in a newly built house on Exmoor has been lent a timeless feel by a fossil-stone fireplace.
By Arabella Youens Published
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This Cornish manor house with a 700-year history is full of life, colour and flairNansough Manor looks every inch the classic Georgian home from the outside — and within it's a joyously pretty family home.
By Penny Churchill Published
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'The lowliest material on the earth — mud — becomes something beautiful, valuable and unique': Will Gompertz on the 'incredible alchemy' of potteryLittle beats the alchemy of pottery, which turns humble mud into a thing of beauty, as Will Gompertz tells Carla Passino.
By Carla Passino Published
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Reader Event: A Mayfair masterclass with Berry Bros. & RuddPresented by London Square
Country Life readers are invited to enjoy an evening of exceptional wines and a taste of waterside living at Ransome’s Wharf, Battersea.
By Country Life Published
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Test your general knowledge in the Country Life Quiz of the Day, September 28, 2026Celebrate Monday with Country Life's latest quiz.
By Country Life Published
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Will a tourist tax serve those who pay it?The Overnight Visitor Levy will provide welcome financial relief for councils that enforce it, but is the juice worth the squeeze?
By Athena Published
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Beheadings, a duplicitous solicitor and a Rembrandt for the price of an Oasis ticket: The sorry story of Sprotborough HallThe definition of 'investment' takes on a new meaning for this South Yorkshire home modelled on the Palace of Versailles.
By Melanie Bryan Published
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What is everyone talking about this week: Have we reached peak 90s nostalgia?With an exhibition of the decade's most famous images opening at Tate Britain (and Oasis returning to Knebworth), could it be that 90s nostalgia is becoming a little cringe?
By Will Hosie Published
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The Glovebox: A new era at McLaren, best of Goodwood Revival and say hello to Kermit and NevadaPlus, VistaJet takes to the tarmac.
By James Fisher Published
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The humble pug has long been the darling dog of royaltySilly looking yes, but the pug is one of the fanciest dogs around.
By Agnes Stamp Published
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Six country houses, from an Elizabethan mansion to a converted boathouse that dips its toes into the water, as seen in Country LifeFrom Cornwall to Hertfordshire, here's our pick of the best homes to come to the market through Country Life in the past week.
By Toby Keel Published
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The 'hounds of heaven' are in the skies above, and it's one of Nature's greatest sightsOur Country Mouse columnist Mark Hedges on the joys of watching the V-formations of wild geese that dot the skies above us at this time of year.
By Mark Hedges Published
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Keep dreaming: The spectacular reimagining of Norwich CastleA bold attempt to reconstruct the early-12th-century interiors of the Keep at Norwich Castle has paid off. Edward Impey visits this hugely ambitious Norman palace to find out more; photography by Paul Highnam for Country Life.
By Edward Impey Published

