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This is England, part XII
Hill farm
Despite the trundling tract
August has a reputation among followers of the natural world for being something of a non-event, but, with a sickle in his hand, John Lewis-Stempel is granted a glimpse of a magical underworld in a field of ripe wheat
It might be due to the popularity of Clarkson’s Farm , an increased concern for food provenance or the desire to have a lifestyle overhaul, but interest in smallholdings is on the rise, says Arabella Youens
The garden at Salthrop Manor, Wiltshire The home of Sophie Conran
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
River, meadow and wood converge around an old mill in Hampshire, where changing vistas create a bond between garden and landscape
Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight