The Bedlington terrier originated in the mining towns of Northumberland, and while it might look like a lamb, it’s got the heart of a lion.

We have had, by most accounts, an excellent summer. It rained a lot less than expected following the driest spring on record; ...

John Goodall looks at the eventful later history of Glamis Castle, one of the most celebrated of Scottish castles, and its ...

Every Monday, Melanie Bryan delves into the hidden depths of Country Life's extraordinary archive to bring you a ...

Marie Antoinette’s passion for furniture and genius for bagatelles, however evanescent their purpose, filled the French royal ...

Not a Pot’, a sculptural pottery exhibition open at York Art Gallery, throws light onto the art form's evolution.

In the 1950s, Gravetye Manor and its famous garden was converted into one of the first ever country house hotels.

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A Freedom of Information request reveals that many of our local councils and government departments aren't buying ...

An extraordinary new walking trail is the best way to experience Sri Lanka’s dramatic tea country, reveals Rosie Paterson. Just watch out for the leopards.

Innovative 21st-century composting and mulching techniques combined with a 19th-century shelterbelt ensure that the famous ...

Christian Dior (1905-57) was an anthophile and a talented gardener — a passion ignited in childhood by watching his mother, ...