One hundred years ago, Oulton Park — whose family had already been torn apart by the First World War — was consumed by fire.

John Piper was a modernist who rejected Modernism, a versatile artist who defied categories, but one who remained true to the spirit and detail of the places he painted ...

New Zealand to Peru — and more than 2,600 entries across British and Irish native breeds will gather for the biggest date in ...

Louis Elton, an alumnus of both Oxford and Cambridge, believes innovative artisanship is the answer to Britain's challenges.

In 1997, Country Life published a set of chromatic photographs of Gertrude Jekyll’s Munstead Wood garden that had lain ...

Grace McCloud talks to Toddy Fleming of Studio Cameron about gently updating The Hirsel — a Category A Listed stately home on ...

Red kites, great spotted woodpeckers and pink-footed geese — these are only a few of the success stories, writes Mark Cocker.

Corgis, spaniels, Dalmatians and celebrity chihuahuas — this International Women’s Day we celebrate some of the women whose devotion to their dogs is almost as well known as they are.

There is a permanent multimedia exhibition at Leeds Castle called Queens with Means, which sounds like the kind of Real Housewives spin-off show I want to watch. Leeds Castle is the perfect setting ...

Tweed. Do not be afraid of looking like a tweed factory has thrown up on you. Tweed coat, tweed trousers, tweed waistcoat and so on. The Cheltenham look, in recent years, has become Peaky Blinders ...

Sir Antony Gormley writes about why Adriaen de Vries’s sculpture may look vastly different from his own, 'Reflect', but still ...

There are few things more electric in the dog world than the moment the Crufts judge points, the arena holds its breath and one dog become. It is quite simply, theat ...