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Lytham Hall, Lancashire A property of the Heritage Trust for the North West
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
Marble Hill, Richmond-upon-Thames, Greater London In the care of English Heritage
Two great houses, rich with fascinating history and beautifully apportioned, put the county on the map
Discover how the UK’s country houses defied the odds to survive as historic monuments and cultural centres
It is one of the wealthiest counties in England, with no signs of an exodus of money, say agents. Here are three exceptional country houses for sale in a fashionable area
Lively patterns and colours have ensured that Victoria and Mark’s historic rectory has joyful interiors that truly lift the spirits