country houses

  • Broughton Place Broughton, Glenholm and Kilbucho, Scotland

    Rowand Anderson & Paul & Partners, 1935-1938 (Basil Spence partner-in-charge); subdivided into flats and later gallery by Law and Dunbar-Nasmith, 1975; further alterations to service wing, 1980s; gallery converted to dwelling, 2011.

  • 3 Spylaw Avenue, Acharra Edinburgh, Scotland

    COMMIT ALL TO GOD. Very fine timber staircase with many carved panels depicting flowers, fruit and grapes; original brass rod handrail.

  • Villa del Balbianello Italy 1787

    Built in 1787, this lovely villa overlooking Lake Como includes part of an old Franciscan convent and contains a rich collection of art and furniture.

  • Burford Priory Burford, England

    Originally a 13th-century Augustinian priory, Burford Priory became a private house at the Dissolution and was remodeled in the Elizabethan and Jacobean styles.

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