- Creator:
- Miers, Mary
- Title:
- The English country house : from the archives of Country life / Mary Miers.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Published / Created:
- New York, NY : Rizzoli International Publications, 2009.
- Physical Description:
- 484 p. : col. ill. ; 29 x 29 cm.
- Collection:
- Reference Library
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Classification:
- Books
- Contents:
- Introduction -- Stokesay Castle, Shropshire -- Birtsmorton Court, Worcestershire -- Cothay, Somerset -- East Barsham, Norfolk -- Sutton Place, Surrey -- Parnham House, Dorset -- Trerice, Cornwall -- Chavenage, Gloucestershire -- Chastleton, Oxfordshire -- Owlpen, Gloucestershire -- Newe House, Suffolk -- Daneway, Gloucestershire -- Lodge Park, Gloucestershire -- Milton Manor, Buckinghamshire -- Stepleton House, Dorset -- Honington Hall, Warwickshire -- Belton, Lincolnshire -- Nether Lypiatt, Gloucestershire -- The Ivy, Wiltshire -- Castle Godwyn, Gloucestershire -- Kelmarsh, Buckinghamshire -- Trafalgar, Wiltshire -- Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire -- Hovingham Hall, Yorkshire -- Claydon, Buckinghamshire -- Wrotham Park, Hertfordshire -- Newby Hall, Yorkshire -- Heaton Hall, Lancashire -- Beckside, Lancashire -- Berrington Hall, Herefordshire -- Cronkhill, Shropshire -- Angeston Grange, Gloucestershire -- Arbury Hall, Warwickshire -- Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire -- Knepp, Sussex -- Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire -- Bolesworth, Cheshire -- Southill, Bedfordshire -- Oakly Park, Shropshire -- The Chantry House, Somerset -- Sandon Hall, Staffordshire -- Brodsworth, Yorkshire -- Bishops Court, Devon -- Tyntesfield -- Chanter's House, Devon -- Kelmscott Manor, Oxfordshire -- Wightwick Manor, Staffordshire -- Blackwell, Cumbria -- Voewood, Norfolk -- Great Dixter, Sussex -- Eyford House, Gloucestershire -- Nymans, Sussex -- Eltham Palace, Middlesex -- The Manor House, Hambleden, Buckinghamshire -- Arundel Park, West Sussex -- Merks Hall, Essex -- Henbury Hall, Cheshire -- Ashfold House, West Sussex -- Baggy House, Devon -- Bellamont, Dorset -- Wakeham, West Sussex -- Corfe Farm, Dorset -- The English country house and its collections / by Jeremy Musson --The ancillary buildings to the English country house / by Geoffrey Tyack -- The country house interior / by Tim Knox -- The gardens and landscapes of the English country house / by Tim Richardson -- The function, planning, and social use of the English country house / by John Martin Robinson -- The influence of English country houses in America / by Marcus Binney -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Photography credits -- Index.
- Subject Terms:
- Country homes -- England.