Country Life 8 July 2020
Country Life 8 July 2020 celebrates Britain's magnificent coast, speaks to Julian Sands and holes up in a beach hut.

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BRITAIN'S GLORIOUS COAST: Castles and caves, beaches and bridges — we celebrate the wonderful fringes of the island.
ARCHITECTURE: Inside Gwrych Castle.
NATURE: The plants of the seaside.
CRICKET: James Fisher on the imminent Test series.
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PROPERTY: Latest and greatest homes, including a Napoleonic fort for sale.
MY FAVOURITE PAINTING: Actor Julian Sands.
CARLA CARLISLE: Learning the lessons of 2020.
GARDENS: The lure of the lime tree.
INTERIORS: Reorganise your space and you'll feel like you've got a new room.Country Life 8 July 2020
Bringing the quintessential English rural idle to life via interiors, food and drink, property and more Country Life’s travel content offers a window into the stunning scenery, imposing stately homes and quaint villages which make the UK’s countryside some of the most visited in the world.
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Dawn Chorus: A Blue Plaque for Marc Bolan, holidaying in the Caribbean with Francis Ford Coppola and a history of the National Gallery in 25 pictures
Plus the best of the property pages, and how the railways will save the countryside.
By James Fisher Published
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Game, set, match: 12 of the world’s most beautiful tennis courts
From Italy to Indonesia, when it comes to hotel amenities, a picturesque tennis court will always trump a 24-hour gym. So, before you book your next holiday, take a look at our pick of the 12 best.
By Rosie Paterson Last updated