Grand country house

On the market for those seeking the most authentic of English country house experiences is Manston House, the eight-bedroom manor first built in the 17th century and today of the Grade II listing.

When the owners of this Cotswolds house bought it, it was a bland Twenties reconstruction of a seventeenth-century house that had burnt down. They and their architect set about rebuilding it, reconnecting it with its gardens and wider surroundings.

Dewlish House in Dorchester has just hit the market with Knight Frank for £13m. Take a tour here.

At Asthall Manor in Oxfordshire – former home of the Mitford sisters – Rosie Pearson has restored the Jacobean house and gardens, which now provide the setting for a biennial celebration of contemporary sculpture.

The historic St. Catherine’s Court property near the city of Bath features historic craftsmanship galore and numerous celebrity ties.

Check out all of these cottagecore houses that bring cozy vibes and charming essentials to the perfect rural escape.

Taking on a Victorian country house of grand proportions in Shropshire, the interior designer Henri Fitzwilliam-Lay has enhanced its original details and combined them with the mid-century aesthetic for which she is known

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