Country Life UK Magazine - April 28, 2021
Country Life UK Magazine - April 28, 2021
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In this issue
Ladies first: Newnham at 150
Jake Fiennes: why Nature likes a mess
Samphire: return of the mermaid’s kiss
Why windmills are back in business
Henry Williamson by Edward Seago
My favourite painting David Profumo
2 mins
Ode to our wastelands
Losing small patches of scrubby land to new houses might not seem significant, but these little Edens are vital for Nature, contends Mary Colwell
3 mins
On the edge - Interview Jake Fiennes
Holkham’s director of conservation on changing farming to feed us and protect wildlife
5 mins
Architecture for education
To mark the 150th anniversary of the foundation of Newnham College and the arrival of women scholars in Cambridge, Kathryn Ferry examines the distinctive style of the college buildings
8 mins
The taste of a mermaid's kiss
Once viewed as a lowly substitute, salt-loving marsh samphire is back in favour in our gardens and on our plates, says Julia Platt Leonard
4 mins
Sail away with me
Our remaining windmills are unashamedly romantic slices of old England. Last spring, those still working went into overdrive to meet local demand for flour, reports Eleanor Doughty
6 mins
Celebrating the charm of the evening chorus
Although not as intense as their dawn serenade, our birds’ evensong offers a ‘jazzier’ performance, especially in April when there are no leaves to soften the sweet sound, says John Lewis-Stempel
4 mins
Interiors The designer's room
By introducing curves, Irene Gunter fitted a bath and a double shower into this London townhouse
1 min
Heritage reinstated
The grand estates and houses of East Anglia have been brought back to life in recent years
5 mins
With fens like these..
Cambridgeshire and Norfolk have a rich history not only in agriculture and ecology, but homes, too
3 mins
Country Life UK Magazine Description:
Publisher: Future
Category: Lifestyle
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
Country Life; architecture, gardens, countryside, property, the very best of British life Published by IPC Media. Country Life, the quintessential English magazine, is undoubtedly one of the biggest and instantly recognisable brands in the UK today. It has a unique core mix of contemporary country-related editorial and top end property advertising. Editorially, the magazine comments in-depth on a wide variety of subjects, such as architecture, the arts, gardens and gardening, travel, the countryside, field-sports and wildlife. With renowned columnists and superb photography Country Life delivers the very best of British life every week.
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