The Country House: Past, Present, Future: Great Houses of the British Isles

Exploring the allure of country houses, this visually stunning volume showcases the architectural grandeur and intricate histories of significant homes across England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Featuring hundreds of photographs from the National Trust and private collections, it delves into both the celebrated and lesser-known spaces within these historic estates, including grand halls, libraries, kitchens, and gardens. Notable locations highlighted include Knole, Cragside, and Chatsworth, offering a rich narrative of the lives of landowners and their estates.