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The foul-mouthed Miller and the prim Princess
Geoffrey Chaucer created his Canterbury pilgrims more than 600 years ago, yet his band of travellers speaks across the ages, finds Matthew Dennison.
A fairy house
The glamour and glitz of 1920s stage and screen is rekindled as Clive Aslet puts the spotlight on Marylands, a Surrey country house with a Spanish influence.
Baby, it’s cold outside
In the first of a new series on weather lore, Lia Leendertz reveals how January can set the tone for the year to come..
A fairy house
A stylish 1920s home brought the glamour of the theatre and Hollywood, as well as the most recent fashions of healthy living, to an incomparable Surrey setting, as Clive Aslet explains
![A fairy house](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/D_3szPGEB1704277333327/A-FAIRY-HOUSE.jpg)
8 mins
Baby, it's cold outside
Predicting the weather using folklore is not as lackadaisical as it might seem, says Lia Leendertz, as she reveals what we can look forward to this month
![Baby, it's cold outside](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/EDBXDWijp1704277638979/BABY-ITS-COLD-OUTSIDE.jpg)
1 min
The foul-mouthed Miller and the prim Prioress
The pre-eminent poet of the English language, celebrated for his trailblazing literary wizardry, Chaucer's time 'is, and has always been, here and now', finds Matthew Dennison
![The foul-mouthed Miller and the prim Prioress](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/rUaNBeJiK1704274778445/THE-FOULMOUTHED-MILLER-AND-THE-PRIM-PRIORESS.jpg)
6 mins
Let's hear it for Britain
There are many good reasons to be proud of this sceptred isle, from great thinkers via Shakespeare to the electric kettle. Carla Passino selects 50 of the best
![Let's hear it for Britain](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/WhDZRA3tC1704275156568/LETS-HEAR-IT-FOR-BRITAIN.jpg)
10+ mins
Interiors: The designer's room
The restoration of a bathroom at Ven House in Somerset is sympathetic to its historic roots
![Interiors: The designer's room](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/N2t7tC4Eq1704277742242/INTERIORS-THE-DESIGNERS-ROOM.jpg)
1 min
The secret of a good night's sleep
Amanda Oldfield of The Wrought Iron and Brass Bed Company tells COUNTRY LIFE why the quality of your sleep is only as good as the quality of your bed
![The secret of a good night's sleep](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/V_3MhV6sQ1704277841970/THE-SECRET-OF-A-GOOD-NIGHTS-SLEEP.jpg)
3 mins
Making a splash
Ideas for creating a luxury bathing and dressing sanctuary at home, selected by Amelia Thorpe
![Making a splash](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/rM2mfaUO-1704278498089/MAKING-A-SPLASH.jpg)
2 mins
Lands of hope and glory
Farms and estates did not lose their appeal in 2023, with some local buyers and even a happy ending to a long-running Cornish dispute
![Lands of hope and glory](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/7tVP-IDS41704278772870/LANDS-OF-HOPE-AND-GLORY.jpg)
7 mins
Talk of the town
With his inside-out buildings, wedged skyscrapers and skyline-poking struts, Richard Rogers changed the London landscape, as well as pioneering sustainable urban living, as Carla Passino discovers
![Talk of the town](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/yswomv3GA1704279061027/TALK-OF-THE-TOWN.jpg)
7 mins
On the hour, every hour
The Greenwich Time Signal has been a ubiquitous part of BBC Radio for a century, but few know what it really is and where it came from, says Rob Crossan
![On the hour, every hour](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/k1Zs8f2ul1704279319720/ON-THE-HOUR-EVERY-HOUR.jpg)
2 mins
Snow magic
At Dryad Nursery near York, botanical artist Anne Wright has been breeding some highly collectable snowdrops, writes Mary Keen
![Snow magic](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/72BbbIhpm1704276939412/SNOW-MAGIC.jpg)
4 mins
It's a mash up
'Floury-fleshed 'Kestrel' is better than any I've tried'
![It's a mash up](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/hN5Up7Q5E1704279412855/ITS-A-MASH-UP.jpg)
3 mins
Jerusalem-artichoke chowder with mussels and chive oil
'Sweet and nutty with a hint of artichoke, peel them with a spoon as you would ginger'
![Jerusalem-artichoke chowder with mussels and chive oil](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/Msw1I_59d1704279582933/JERUSALEMARTICHOKE-CHOWDER-WITH-MUSSELS-AND-CHIVE-OIL.jpg)
2 mins
At the turn of the century
La Mamounia in Marrakech has a storied past. As it turns 100, Mary Lussiana returns to reflect on its successes and guess what the next few years might hold
![At the turn of the century](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/QwwU0hiVN1704279759770/AT-THE-TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY.jpg)
2 mins
There's no time like the ancient present
Athens, cradle of civilisation, is enjoying a rapid renaissance, says Luke Abrahams, and the best time to visit is right now
![There's no time like the ancient present](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/gMyu0QKYg1704279872857/THERES-NO-TIME-LIKE-THE-ANCIENT-PRESENT.jpg)
3 mins
La dolce Dolomites
There's more to skiing than the French and Swiss Alps, says James Fisher, who goes in search of new adventures in the Italian mountains
![La dolce Dolomites](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/qcAbsE6ms1704279999472/LA-DOLCE-DOLOMITES.jpg)
4 mins
To ski or not to ski
'Falling over was easy, even on the flat; getting up was disastrous;
![To ski or not to ski](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/8AYcjutuG1704280122750/TO-SKI-OR-NOT-TO-SKI.jpg)
2 mins
All roads lead to Rome
Thomas, 14th Earl of Arundel, amassed the first large collection of classical sculptures in the 17th century. Britain's passion for antiquities has endured to this day, albeit with a different approach, as Carla Passino discovers
![All roads lead to Rome](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5168/1557434/x6ghZmPKn1704280227021/ALL-ROADS-LEAD-TO-ROME.jpg)
6 mins
Country Life UK Magazine Description:
Utgiver: Future
Kategori: Lifestyle
Språk: English
Frekvens: Weekly
Country Life; architecture, gardens, countryside, property, the very best of British life Published by IPC Media. Country Life, the quintessential English magazine, is undoubtedly one of the biggest and instantly recognisable brands in the UK today. It has a unique core mix of contemporary country-related editorial and top end property advertising. Editorially, the magazine comments in-depth on a wide variety of subjects, such as architecture, the arts, gardens and gardening, travel, the countryside, field-sports and wildlife. With renowned columnists and superb photography Country Life delivers the very best of British life every week.
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