Hever Castle: Castle of queens
Hever Castle has long been associated with Anne Boleyn, but fascinating new findings reveal how another of Henry VIII's queens made her mark
Words by Sandra Lawrence
Back in those golden, pre-pandemic days, the team at...
Putney: London’s Villages
SOUTH-WEST LONDON'S LEAFIEST RIVERSIDE NEIGHBOURHOOD HAS IT ALL: PRIME PROPERTIES, GOOD SCHOOLS, A STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND A RICH, OUTDOOR-FRIENDLY LIFESTYLE
All eyes are on Putney at this time of year. This leafy corner...
Emmeline Pankhurst figure revealed at Madame Tussauds for International Women’s Day
A figure of leading Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst has today joined Madame Tussauds to celebrate International Women's Day, 120 years since she co-founded the ground-breaking Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU)
Feminist trailblazer and political activist...
The Eastbury Hotel and Spa, Dorset: review
We visit The Eastbury Hotel and Spa in Dorset, an idyllically placed Georgian Townhouse hotel with a dreamy secret garden, in the picture-perfect town of Sherborne
The countryside as you drive through Dorset and towards...
Highbury: London’s Villages
RENOWNED FOR ITS CREATIVE COMMUNITY, LAIDBACK CAFE CULTURE, TRANSPORT LINKS AND ABUNDANCE OF BEAUTIFUL FAMILY HOMES, THIS NORTH LONDON ENCLAVE'S PROPERTY MARKET IS AS HOT AS EVER
You don’t have to be a Gunners fan...
Top 10 spring gardens in Britain
The days are get longer and winter is starting to fade and flowers come into bloom, so we’ve select the top 10 spring gardens around the UK for you to visit.
Your March/April issue of BRITAIN is here!
Welcome to our spring issue of BRITAIN, in which we bring you a host of features to put a spring in your step
Welcome to the March/April issue of BRITAIN! This issue we take a...
Snowdonia National Park: Here be dragons
The wild and magical landscapes of Snowdonia National Park in North Wales are steeped in myth and legend. Here, we explore more...
Wales has a strong storytelling tradition, and every schoolchild knows by heart the...
Sir Christopher Wren: Life and legacy
Christopher Wren – astronomer, mathematician, physicist and inventor – is best known as the architect of St Paul’s Cathedral, one of Britain’s most iconic buildings
Words: Neil Jones
Sir Christopher Wren's legacy
One evening in 1723 a...
Queen Charlotte: Ahead of her time
Queen Charlotte is set to feature in a new Netflix series this spring, and she is really having her time in the limelight – but what was Britain’s longest-serving Queen Consort really like?
Words: Felicity...
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