30,000 baubles – and counting

You might know world-famous Castle Howard in North Yorkshire through its starring roles in Brideshead Revisited (1981) or Death Comes to Pemberley (2008) and, more recently, Bridgerton (2020), when it

Discover how the UK’s country houses defied the odds to survive as historic monuments and cultural centres

Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

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

A run-down Victorian vicarage has been reinvigorated with a sophisticated mix of colour, pattern and traditional style, ready to welcome visiting family and friends

Two great houses, rich with fascinating history and beautifully apportioned, put the county on the map