A monument to enthusiasm

Dear Simon, My daughter, Wendy, and I have enjoyed so many visits to Singapore, and this year we felt it was about time we put our thoughts and experiences down on paper. Sir Stamford Raffles was knig

RICHARD WILCOCK visits the Glasgow site with a proud past… and now a favourable future

Home to a marquess and an RAF air crew – and believed to be the birthplace of a Queen – this red-brick Jacobean mansion contains stories spanning centuries

When COUNTRY LIFE’s Henry Avray Tipping spotted a 17th-century four poster languishing in a Herefordshire attic in 1911, he set off a chain of events that saw the bed leave its ancestral home and land at The Met in New York

Marble Hill, Richmond-upon-Thames, Greater London In the care of English Heritage

Glamis Castle, Angus, part 2 The seat of the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne