Fortean traveller 143. the wizard of dungeness

James Cordingley, head gardener at National Trust Dunster Castle in Somerset, tells us about its diverse planting and historical features

Wearing its heritage on its sleeve, this medieval castle has lived many lives, including a fortified castle, a Jacobean mansion and a comfortable Victorian family home

On a windswept bluff in West Sussex lies an artist’s glorious garden – a quiet triumph shaped by salt spray and shifting tides

The garden of Knowle House, East Sussex George Dillistone’s original Arts-and-Crafts design has been lovingly restored and updated with contemporary planting, discovers George Plumptre

The garden at Caisson House, near Bath, Somerset The home of Amanda and Phil Honey

The golden beaches of Camber Sands in Kent were the next best thing to Los Angeles for one couple in search of a beachside adventure