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Tag Archives: francis johnson & partners
PPS7 – the saviour of the new build country house
The nature of our country houses is one of evolution in design, form, and function. As society has changed, so too have the requirements of the wealthy and, as their houses have been a direct expression of their wishes, these … Continue reading
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The modern smaller country house: Home Farm, Yorkshire
Despite the rather understated name, Home Farm in Hartforth, Yorkshire is a classic example of the long tradition of grand downsizing which has been a hallmark of UK country house owners, particularly since 1900. The pressures on the large country … Continue reading →