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...Set on the east side of the village, amid this idyllic pastoral scene, is the Hibberts’ family home, Southrop Manor....
...I was also involved (along with tens of thousands of others, according to Transport for London) in the development of Crossrail, which opened to the public this week; the week before, the Queen had officially...
...Who Hamptons Apartment, Wapping, £2.6mn Where In Tower Bridge Wharf, a Thameside development in west Wapping....
...There are copies of World War II for Dummies and American Revolution for Dummies on the shelves....
...Race Capital II, LP . . . Lifelike Capital [ridiculously minimalist website award winner] . . . ....
...“Ideally you want a head [height of the fall] of at least two metres, but the higher the better,” he says....
...What A Grade II-listed house built in 1880, with nine bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a double-height hall, ballroom and 20-car underground garage....
...Looking east, through the gardens of Burlington House, you could see straight into Soho, and to the north was the village of Marylebone, past farmhouses and windmills....
...What A three-bedroom penthouse apartment on the top floor of the Charters development, a former Grade-II listed art-deco estate. Facilities include a 24-hour concierge, pool and gym....
...When it comes to size we should design and build “as far as you can see,” says Arata Isozaki, and to “the height of the sky”....
...The property features double-height reception rooms and a mezzanine games room. Why: The house has been converted from two Grade-II* listed Georgian pump houses....
...Hackney’s improved transport links to central London are helping to market residential developments....
...Built perhaps as early as 1734 by the city’s founder, Jai Singh II, the Jal Mahal – “lake palace” – had lain derelict for the best part of a century....
...but [on] its villages.”...
...There’s been a lot of specific control over the volume and appearance of development to ensure it retains an unspoilt, traditional quality....
...The manor’s location, stuck in an outlying village, meant that visitors were few and far between. One exception was the late travel writer Bruce Chatwin, who stayed for six months in 1985....
...Franco Zeffirelli: Complete Works, edited by Caterina Napoleone, Thames & Hudson RRP£95 A coffee table book to die for – and possibly from, if it were to fall on you from a great height....
...Rural Development 78. In the words of Mahatma Gandhi ”Just as the universe is contained in the self, so is India contained in the villages”....
...At the top end of the market there is Pallant Court, a grade II-listed Georgian townhouse let to local businesses until June 2008 with planning permission for residential use....
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