Cozy yet grand, effortless yet always elegant and totally timeless, there's a reason we all love and covet traditional ...

Home Architecture How M.R. James wove country house architecture into his ghost stories In his ghost stories, M. R. James had a perceptive eye for architectural detail, as Jeremy Musson explains and ...

A new account of the country-house library will compel us all to reassess these rooms and their collections, says John Goodall.

The Government plans to drive a stake through the heart of modern country house culture by stopping grand new provincial homes from being built on greenbelt land.

If you're researching a country house, the RIBA Collections can be a great place to start your search. This guide aims to help signpost you to resources available through our library and collections ...

But there’s a surprising location you can visit for an encyclopedic look at architecture: the English countryside. The tradition of the country house has its roots in the Tudor period, though it ...

Completed in 2015 in Tarusa, Russia. Images by Sergey Krasyuk. This country house is located in the historic town of Tarusa. The customer purchased the land with a house on it, built without a ...

The new book The Country House: Past, Present, Future: Great Houses of The British Isles by country house expert Jeremy Musson and historian David Cannadine ($85, Rizzoli) holds an encyclopedic ...

The aesthetic they established - from the American Country House movement - continues today in many parts of the city, he said.

The vast majority of the modern City of St. Louis was countryside before and immediately after the Civil War, as I wrote a month ago. The houses out in the countryside—but within St. Louis’ ...

Hawkes Architecture has won the green light for more country house clause schemes than any other UK practice. Its other paragraph 84 approvals include a three-bedroom house based on the fuselage of a ...

Could Paragraph 134 of the National Planning Policy Framework replace the country house clause as a more reliable way of getting rural one-off houses through planning? Keith Cooper reports Call it ...