Georgian landscape design

Glanton Pyke, based near Alnwick in Northumberland, has only been owned by three families in its 270-year history and features 18 acres of grounds that boast stunning gardens.

Formal front garden – Wreake Valley, Leicestershire Brief to design a garden to sit harmoniously with a beautiful Grade II listed Georgian house. The design uses materials sympathetic to the period property including Breedon Gravel, reclaimed Georgian bricks, cobblestones and a formal parterre with box and lavender. Build: Marpave Landscapes Ltd

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Few of us are immune to the allure of the country estate—the sweeping views and bucolic vistas across miles of countryside, the sense of space and fresh ai

One of the richest collections of conifers in mid-Victorian England

More than a decade after inheriting their Perthshire estate, James and Caroline Inchyra have realised its full potential, turning this bustling family home into the setting for three thriving business ventures

On the site of a former vicarage in Hampshire, Andrew and Sarah Hills of Porta Romana have created an elegant and distinguished family house, which has an established feel despite its modern reconstruction.

Although this is an old house, our work has been so extensive here that we present it as a new project. This renowned house is a Grade II listed former rectory in a fine setting in the Chilterns, near Henley-on-Thames. During a phased building programme lasting four years, and completed in 2015, we built two […]

Hanham Court Gardens is a deeply romantic and enchanting idyll. Hidden in a rural bowl, the gardens contain a rich mix of bold formal topiary and b...