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In this issue

Up, up and away: the view from a balloon
Beautiful game: elegance on the grouse moor
Why we should return to Walter Scott
What a tonic: Britain’s best spa towns

Andrew Love’s favourite painting
The senior advisor to The Ritz chooses a work he bought off the railings at Green Park.

Come to the point

For lovers of traditional sport and skilled dog-work, the spectacle of pursuing grouse over pointers and setters is hypnotic and exhilarating, says Jonathan Young

Come to the point

6 mins

The Athenian revolution

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the completion of St Pancras Church, Harry Mount considers the early-19th-century enthusiasm for Greek architecture and its impact on buildings across the British Isles.

The Athenian revolution

8 mins

Taking the waters

For Georgian landowners, a mineral-laced spring could mean a profitable resort, even if the water was rusty orange–and our spa towns remain a tonic today, says Clive Aslet

Taking the waters

6 mins

An open-and-shut case

When it comes to sash windows, are you a purist or a pragmatist? Eleanor Doughty examines the argument for both options

An open-and-shut case

5 mins

In the frame

Everything you need for beautiful windows, selected by Amelia Thorpe

In the frame

1 min

Feeling hot, hot, hot

Drawn into the chilli’s fiery embrace at a young age–when sneaking a sip of his father’s Tabasco-laden Bloody Mary–Tom Parker Bowles is addicted to the fruit with a sting in its tail

Feeling hot, hot, hot

4 mins

Time to try defying gravity

Thomas the Tank Engine, van Gogh’s head, a pair of Levi’s and a Tyrannosaurus Rex: Cameron Balloons has made them all fly in the form of hot-air balloons, finds Julie Harding

Time to try defying gravity

5 mins

Grace and space

Three Kent properties show off the best that the Garden of England has to offer

Grace and space

5 mins

Never say never

What resources are needed to save a country house on the brink? Lucy Denton investigates

Never say never

5 mins

In A World Of Pure Imagination

More than a century after they were last exhibited, Gustave Moreau’s The Fables remain timeless and glittering visions of a jewelled neverland, finds Matthew Dennison

In A World Of Pure Imagination

6 mins

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Country Life UK Magazine Description:

PublisherFuture

CategoryLifestyle

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyWeekly

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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