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Alan Titchmarsh: A foolproof guide to growing wisteria
WEBJun 22, 2023 · Do this every year and your plant should not disappoint. Your wall will need some kind of support framework, as wisteria is a twiner, with no sticky pads such as those on Virginia creeper or aerial roots on ivy. Stout horizontal wires fastened to sturdy vine eyes screwed into the wall at intervals of 18in give the most unobtrusive support.
Scotland property for sale - Country Life
WEBWhether it’s a farmhouse in the Scottish Borders, an amazing Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh, or a cottage on the stunning west coast, Scotland has a brilliantly varied selection of property for sale. Prices are lower than England – you can buy a castle for the price of a semi-detached three bedroom home in Surrey – and the quality of ...
Sandringham House: The Norfolk home of The Queen
WEBSep 15, 2022 · When it was acquired in 1862, old Sandringham Hall was a plain, white-stuccoed house, built in 1771 by Cornish Henley, whose wife’s family, the Hostes, had owned the property since 1686. A Victorian ‘Jacobean’ front porch and knobbly carr-stone conservatory had been added by the architect S. S. Teulon.
Spectacular Scottish castles and estates for sale - Country Life
WEBJun 3, 2024 · Highlands — £7,500,000. A 1,000-acre estate with a red stone castle at its heart. Woodland and pasture are part of the landscape, with deer stalking and scope for a driven shoot. The agents also cite the opportunity to develop further. For sale with Goldsmith & Co.
12 stunning character properties for sale at under £400,000
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Lincolnshire — £320,000. Handsome outside and striking within, this brick-built, three-bedroom detached home in the Lincolnshire Wolds has to be seen. The decoration scheme inside is bold and fun — and the unusual vibe continues with a garden that’s been paved for low maintenance. For sale with Newton Fallowell.
Property For Sale in Ireland - Country Life
WEB6 days ago · Country Life brings you the best Irish Properties for Sale. Search premium properties for sale in Ireland on Country Life International.
Best country houses for sale this week - Country Life
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Buckinghamshire — £1,500,000. Utterly spectacular, this Tudor country house is set in 40 acres of parkland — this sale is not for the whole, but for the 4,283sq ft East Wing. As well as communal gardens with pool and tennis courts, there are separate private gardens with stables. For sale with Michael Graham.
Seven of the most beautiful barn conversions for sale in Britain …
WEBSep 20, 2022 · 5. A spectacular barn conversion for sale in Berkshire, £1.995 million. Grade II-listed Buck Farm Barn sits amid woodland by the village of Binfield. Entirely renovated by the current owners, this glorious, 4611sq ft barn conversion makes the most of the building’s sense of space. Enormous glass doors open onto an open-plan living and dining ...
Inside Kelmscott Manor, William Morris's 'heaven on earth' in the ...
WEBMay 15, 2022 · The architecture of Kelmscott Manor is woven into William Morris’s 1890 novel, News from Nowhere, in which a journey exploring utopian ideals in a post-industrial world leads, after much wandering, to a ‘many-gabled old house built by the simple country-folk of the long-past times’. There is no ‘extravagant love of ornament’ here ...