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Stamford Castle.

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Stamford in Six Buildings…

In a town with 600 listed buildings, how do you pick the most interesting…? Author Chris Davies’s book might help. It’s a guide to Stamford’s 50 most notable buildings, we’re featuring just a few here… St Leonard’s Priory. Stamford has a reputation for being one of England’s finest stone towns. It has a happy mix of medieval and Georgian architecture that was untouched by the Industrial Revolution or later large-scale developments. But choosing fifty buildings from a town that can boast 600 listed buildings was never going to be an easy task when Chris Davies created his book on the most notable 50 buildings in the town. “Many may disagree with those I have chosen and feel that their favourite building...

Castor House Garden.

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In The Garden: Castor House

Claire & Ian Winfrey of Castor House gardens host one of the area’s most successful events in the area for...

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Burghley Horse Trials 2020: The Face of Burghley

Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials crowned its Face of Burghley winners for 2019 recently at a judging event at The...

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Gardening: A Poet’s Muse

The two profound pleasures of poetry and gardening combine just seven miles from Stamford at Helpston’s John Clare Cottage. The...

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Create your own Kitchen Garden with Adam Frost

A Spring Project: Create your own Kitchen Garden, With Adam Frost of BBC TV’s Gardeners’ World Have you ever stopped...

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Motors: BMW’s 8-Series

Have you ever wondered what would happen if BMW made a 21st century rival to Porsche’s 911 Carrera? The answer...

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Stamford’s Secret Allotments

Where there aren’t houses in Stamford, there are rows upon rows of allotments being taken care of by some of...

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A Nice Surprise at Burghley

Burghley Park’s Garden of Surprises and Sculpture Garden is thriving in 2018, pop along to see the latest instalments and...

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007’s in Soft Top Heaven…

Aston Martin’s DB11 now has a soft top stablemate, a convertible or ‘Volante’ version of its flagship GT. James Bond...

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Designing Gardens

DAVID GREAVES LANDSCAPE GARDEN DESIGN AND HIS TEAM HAVE BROUGHT OVER 25 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN GARDEN DESIGN TO THIS PROJECT,...

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