The History and Architecture of Ham House

Sitting on the banks of the River Thames in Richmond, Ham House is the creation of the Duchess of Lauderdale and her second husband, the 1st Duke of Lauderdale. Together they transformed Ham into one of the most magnificent Stuart houses in England. Completed in 1610,...

Cheltenham and the Regency Period

The Regency era is the name given to the period just after King George III was declared unfit to rule and his son, the Prince of Wales, took over as Prince Regent. The era lasted from 1811 until 1820, when the King’s death meant that the Prince was renamed King George...

The history of Danes Hill School, Oxshott

Home to a number of beautiful listed buildings featuring traditional qualities like red brick and sash windows, Oxshott is a picturesque Surrey village that also boasts some glamorous modern mansions. Also found within this area of architectural prowess is Danes Hill...
Timber doors in Sevenoaks

Timber doors in Sevenoaks

Conveniently located 21 miles southeast of Charing Cross and with easy access to the M25, the “commuter” village of Sevenoaks is a leafy haven of green positioned within the wooden slopes of the North Downs. With its lush wooded areas, the village was named after...
The Blair’s love Georgian property!

The Blair’s love Georgian property!

The Georgian era is a time period much loved by fans of period property and none less so than Cherie and Tony Blair. The former Prime Minister and his wife have snapped up five impressive Georgian town houses in their time – according to an article in the Daily Mail...