Country Life UK Magazine - March 09, 2022
Country Life UK Magazine - March 09, 2022
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In this issue
Creating the country house
The top 100 specialists you should call.
Shear brilliance: the garden where topiary rules
Winged horses: legends of the Gold Cup
Blossom, blackcaps and W. G. Grace
Mad women go out in the rain
The rain-soaked, deserted Cheddar Gorge proves exhilarating
3 mins
A most welcome return
An award-winning restoration project has addressed serious structural problems within an important Palladian house and brought it back to life as a modern family home. Oliver Gerrish reports.
8 mins
If the blackcap fits
Small, shy and chubby with a neat black cap, this effervescent bird sings its heart out in spring. Jack Watkins meets the blackcap, also known as the March nightingale
5 mins
Charity begins at home
Built for the clergy, the military, retired estate workers and, most commonly, for the poor, almshouses are as important today as they ever were, finds Clive Aslet
7 mins
Golden moments
It is 90 years since Golden Miller won the first of a record-breaking five victories in the Cheltenham Gold Cup. Jack Watkins looks back at other equine heroes of the race and assesses Al Boum Photo’s chances of making history at this year’s Festival
7 mins
The store-cupboard superstar
Nothing beats griddled sardines fresh from the sea, but, tinned, these iridescent beauties can be feasted upon year-round, celebrates Tom Parker Bowles
4 mins
Like a moth to a precious tapestry
A campaign to save heritage fabrics from one of our most destructively proliferating insects is going well
6 mins
The COUNTRY LIFE Top 100
Planning to restore, remodel or re-build a country house? Or to establish a new garden? For the sixth year, we have chosen experts with the knowledge, experience and creativity required to get it right
10+ mins
Dressed all in white
As attractive to artists as it is to moths and butterflies, the ‘White Period’ of heavenly spring blossom is upon us and John Lewis-Stempel couldn’t be happier
7 mins
Happy families
Home is where the heart is at three family-sized properties that have not been seen on the market for decades
4 mins
Ripe for the picking
Character cottages for less than £1 million
2 mins
Shear brilliance
So fine is this topiary collection, one might think it dates back to the 18th century, yet it has been created over the past 20 years by a former antique dealer with little interest in gardening
5 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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