Monthly Archives: March 2011

Is this the most beautiful house in Britain?

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Nigel

In the early 20th Century the house was remodelled for an enigmatic millionairess hostess, Margaret Greville with a brief that the house should impress. And Impress it does. Continue reading →

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Do great houses like fine wine get better with age?

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Nigel

No matter how long you wait, plastic fascias and modern facing bricks will never develop the rich patina found on traditional materials. Continue reading →

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