The gables – a gorgeous retreat

To escape the crowds in high summer head for a little known corner of the county near Ripon

Three blooming properties in Kent showcase the original garden of England

The Silos is a landmark building masterpiece ‒ a ‘first’ that is more than worthy of a ‘Grand Design’ moniker

■ Distance: 6¼ miles/10.1km ■ Time: ...

Tucked in the Herefordshire countryside at Much Marcle, not far from its border with Gloucestershire, is Hellens Manor. Now presenting as a Tudor/Jacobean home, it predates those eras by some margin;

SARA MUNGEAM PUSHED THE BOUNDARIES TO RADICALLY REMODEL AND EXTEND A DATED 1950S HOUSE. THE RESULT IS A SLEEK, LIGHT-DRENCHED AND THOROUGHLY MODERN FAMILY HOME