Country Homes & Interiors

ORIGINAL STYLE

Caddy and Archie Mackie have to remind taller visitors to watch out for the low beams that run through their 17th-century Cotswold cottage. They both learned a long time ago (in Archie’s case, the hard way) to duck or stoop at regular intervals. But they both agree that it’s a small price to pay for living in a home that’s so full of character.

The couple moved to this village home 12 years ago

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