The test of time

East Anglia appears to be full of wonders, from carriage driving and an escaped puma to a Harrods pavilion and ancient forests, as these houses show

Whatever your passion–be it gardening, fishing, sailing, shooting or equestrian sport– you can live the countryside dream in one of these idyllic Hampshire houses

The garden at The Holt, Hampshire The home of Mr and Mrs Edward Wake

IN a modern world there always seems to be a new, faster, more high-tech way of doing things. When it comes to looking after some of our most treasured historic sites, however, the National Trust is s

Held in the gentle embrace of the verdant West Wiltshire landscape, Great Chalfield Manor is a vision of medieval beauty, its mellow stonework glowing in the warm July sun. Here visitors are greeted b

Kings, cobbles, secrets, superstition and literary fire power–Winchester has had it all in spades for centuries and is as desirable now as it ever was, says Jason Goodwin