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Chequers
The Prime Minister’s country home

Why we should save our shaggy sheep
Joy unconfi ned: VE Day remembered
Pastures new: replanting wildfl ower meadows

A BRIDGE WORTH CROSSING

Jack Watkins takes a trip down the River Thames and a look back at London’s illustrious bridge-building heritage

4 mins

What the doctor ordered

The virus has put an end to any big adventures, but a local round along a Cotswold canal is proving restorative

3 mins

Playing at chequers

In the first of two articles on the country seat of Britain’s Prime Ministers, John Goodall uses a diary to explain the circumstances of its magnificent Edwardian transformation

8 mins

For the love of a longwool

The ancient, golden-fleeced sheep that once drove the British economy are now in need of conservation help. Kate Green reports

4 mins

Born to be wild

Bird’s-foot trefoil, yellow rattle, rock-rose, scabious and selfheal: the limestone grassland of the Cotswolds could soon be flooded with wildflowers once again, thanks to a new planting scheme. Nicola Chapman finds out more

4 mins

Interiors The designer's room

Having rescued this Tuscan villa from near ruin, its British owners commissioned Artichoke to design a hard-working kitchen

1 min

Star spangled meadows

Camassias are tall, elegant and simple to grow– it’s easy to see why people fall in love with these American beauties, says Val Bourne

5 mins

Peas in a pod

I’M not much of a competitive gardener—I’ll marvel at an oversized pumpkin as much as the next person, without any intention of growing one—but I do gamble on an early sowing of peas.

3 mins

A Londoner who immortalised Georgian life

Francis Wheatley RA (1747–1801) is best known today for his ‘Cries of London’, but, as Matthew Dennison explains, he was also a painter of delightful and accomplished portraits and landscapes

3 mins

Vying for virtual space

Dealers and fairs alike are responding to lockdown challenges in sterling fashion, with online viewing rooms, essays and videos galore

4 mins

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