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The Curious House Guest is a British television documentary series first broadcast on BBC Two in 2005. It is written and presented by Jeremy Musson, an architectural historian and journalist with Country Life. In each episode he visits a historic private house and combines observations on architecture with insights into the lives of the owners.
How to Read a Country House. London: Ebury Press, ISBN 009190076X (2005) The Country Houses of John Vanbrugh: from the archives of Country Life. Aurum Press, ISBN 1-84513-097-9, ISBN 978-1-84513-097-8 (2008) English Country House Interiors (Rizzoli, 2011) [4] The Country House Ideal (Merrell Publishing, 2015) [5] Up and Down Stairs.
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An English country house is a large house or mansion in the English countryside. Such houses were often owned by individuals who also owned a town house . This allowed them to spend time in the country and in the city—hence, for these people, the term distinguished between town and country.
The subcategories attempt to list all county houses, stately homes, manors, country retreats and estates, mansions, and houses in England by county—anything of historical architectural note that was used as a residence by a noble family or persons of esteem in history.
Chavenage House, Tetbury, Gloucestershire is an English country house. A Grade I listed building , it is described in the Gloucestershire: Cotswolds volume of the Pevsner Buildings of England series as "the ideal sixteenth-century Cotswold stone manor house ".
This is intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; any architecturally notable building which has served as a residence for a significant family or a notable figure in history.