Jamie Oliver has gotten a flock of sheep who were seen grazing outside his Essex Tudor mansion last week. The TV chef, 45, bought the £6m Grade I-listed six-bedroom mansion in Finchingfield, Essex at the start of 2019, and it boasts a 70-acre estate that is perfect for the farm animals to roam. A large number of sheep were … Read more
You’ll be dying to live here! Grade II-listed coffin-shaped house was built by a man whose father-in-law said he would rather his daughter be dead than let her marry him The unique home in Brixham, Devon was sold for £410,000 after being put on the market over the summer The designer was so saddened by his … Read more
The much-loved former home of crime writer Agatha Christie has gone on the market for £2.75million. Winterbrook House in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, was the home of wordsmith Christie and her archaeologist husband Max Mallowan for more than 40 years. The beautiful, Grade-II listed property was the birthplace of her acclaimed British murder mysteries Death on the Nile, The Body in the Library … Read more
Quite an arresting property! Grade II-listed farmhouse owned by founder of the police Sir Robert Peel is for sale for £1.5million Tamhorn Park Farmhouse in Fisherwick, Staffordshire, boasts impressive five bedrooms and four bathrooms The sprawling family home was purchased in 1827 by former two-time British Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel The property has now … Read more
Quite an arresting property! Grade II-listed farmhouse owned by founder of the police Sir Robert Peel is for sale for £1.5million Tamhorn Park Farmhouse in Fisherwick, Staffordshire, boasts impressive five bedrooms and four bathrooms The sprawling family home was purchased in 1827 by former two-time British Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel The property has now … Read more
Down by the quayside at Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight, where my wife and I are living under lockdown, there stands a stalwart of the community, a sweetly old-fashioned local chemist. The pharmacist’s wooden windowfront sits on a narrow street between the local newsagent and the King’s Head pub. To the casual passer-by, it … Read more
Priyanka Chopra Jonas felt ‘abandoned’ when her parents left her at boarding school when she was in third-grade. The Indian actress, 38, spoke about her childhood away from home, and what it meant to look back on that time, in an interview with Elle ahead of the release of her autobiography Unfinished. ‘Being sent away to … Read more
Fancy splashing out? Grade II listed 50ft high water tower built in 1853 is transformed into £595k three-bed home after undergoing Grand Designs-style conversion The tower was originally built in 1853 and supplied water to the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire The building’s change of use was subject to protests from a town’s Civic Society as … Read more
It began serving beer on its current site in the 1600s and survived the Great Plague but the Lamb and Flag in Oxford is set to close for good after being hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The Grade II-listed pub where JRR Tolkien, CS Lewis and Thomas Hardy once visited has shut its doors after … Read more
If you’re dreaming of owning a lavish mansion straight out of Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton, look no further than this beautiful property, which has just hit the market. A beautiful stately home has just become available that is sure to satisfy all those period property needs and impress the Ton – and it could be … Read more