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September 3, 2014
Writer and broadcaster GYLES BRANDRETH recalls childhood holidays on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, plus how his passion for seaside theatres and piers makes him happy. Interview by Alex Reece In its golden heyday,…
September 3, 2014
The charms of a tucked-away town lured city-dweller Martin Wharton to a totally different way of life by the sea. Words: Kathryn Reilly. Photographs: Penny Wincer
September 3, 2014
This extraordinary house on the River Dart – created almost entirely from reclaimed and salvaged materials – defies description and convention… but has proved a dream come true for its lucky owners. Words: Sharon Parsons.…
September 3, 2014
Kathryn Tyler had wanted to design and build her own home since she was a child. Years later, an overgrown section of her parents’ Cornish garden gave her the opportunity she’d been waiting for. Words:…
September 3, 2014
Artist Sara Newman tells coast how buying a dilapidated railway carriage on the shingle beaches of Dungeness has transformed her family life and inspired new work. Words: Alex Fisher. Photographs: Bruce Hemming
September 3, 2014
When Tony and Gordon visited a unique property in Kingswear, Devon, they knew it was the home they’d always dreamed of. What they didn’t realise was that they’d end up knocking the house down. Words:…
September 2, 2014
How Karen and Conrad Allen created the perfect balance between Cornish outdoor living and their London careers – while renovating three historic properties by the sea. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs: Jason Ingram
September 2, 2014
Broadcaster, writer and Red Nose Day director EMMA FREUD charts her family’s long-standing connection with the Arts and Crafts village of Walberswick on the Suffolk coast. In 1932 my father was a schoolboy in Berlin.…
September 2, 2014
When the Baldwin family decided to rebuild their holiday home at Sandbanks on the Dorset coast, they wanted to ensure that the property would be perfect for generations to come. Words: Alex Fisher. Photographs: Paul…
September 2, 2014
Successful textile designer Poppy Treffry shows us around her delightful Penzance cottage, and tells us how combining work and play is now possible, thanks to her new VW Transporter. Words: Nicola Smith. Photographs: Penny Wincer
September 1, 2014
How Jo Reid and John Peck breathed life back into a homestead and water mill on the Pembrokeshire coast, with a keen sense of history and a team of local craftspeople. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs:…
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