Skip to content
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Reddit

COUNTRY SQUIRE MAGAZINE

A Leading Platform for Voices from the Overlooked Great British Countryside

  • Home
  • Opinion
  • Politics
  • Farming
  • Contact
  • Letters
  • About
  • Writers
  • In Print
  • Audio

Tag: oxfordshire

COUNTRY HOUSES

Buscot Park

BY CHARLES EVANS Buscot Park is a country house at Buscot near the town of Faringdon in Oxfordshire. Built in the late eighteenth century from his own designs by E.L Townsend, Buscot was, and is now again, a charming building of the Age of Elegance. But nineteenth century additions, including a top-heavy roof, concealed its character. This was removed and the house reduced in size … Continue reading Buscot Park

countrysquiremagazineJune 6, 2017June 5, 2017
COUNTRY HOUSES

Kelmscott Manor

BY CHARLES EVANS In 1871 William Morris fell in love with, and acquired, the grey gabled manor house lying among the Thames-side water meadows and enclosed in a romantic old garden. It was probably built around 1570, in the style traditional of the Cotswolds, on the fringe of which it stands, in Lechlade in Oxfordshire. But Morris’s coming is the more significant date; for it … Continue reading Kelmscott Manor

countrysquiremagazineApril 25, 2017April 24, 2017

Most Read

  • The Trail Hunting Ban
    The Trail Hunting Ban
  • A Prayer for a June Sunday
    A Prayer for a June Sunday
  • How Norfolk’s Sheep Are Saving the Heather
    How Norfolk’s Sheep Are Saving the Heather
  • A Prayer of Thanks for Rain
    A Prayer of Thanks for Rain
  • The Colour of Conflict
    The Colour of Conflict
  • Postmodern Politics
    Postmodern Politics
  • War on the Family
    War on the Family
  • Avoid Ecotricity: Demolishing Dale Vince and Ecotricity's Disinformation
    Avoid Ecotricity: Demolishing Dale Vince and Ecotricity's Disinformation
  • Labour Plans to Make the Countryside 'Less White'
    Labour Plans to Make the Countryside 'Less White'
  • My Neighbour's Bush
    My Neighbour's Bush

Enter Your email address in the box below to subscribe for free to Country Squire Magazine today and receive notifications of new articles by email. 109,600 Subscribers, 803K Unique Users monthly & growing. We are much obliged, Dear Readers.

  • Home
  • Opinion
  • Politics
  • Farming
  • Contact
  • Letters
  • About
  • Writers
  • In Print
  • Audio
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Reddit

Loading Comments...