The English Home

Paradise REVEALED

Unable to resist the sleeping beauty of a walled garden, former London dwellers Lindsay Cuthill and husband Charlie Harman found themselves making the move to a sleepy Cotswold valley back in 2009. The head of Savills country house department, Lindsay has seen many an alluring rural home, but when the time came to buy one of their own, the couple made an unexpected choice.

“It is actually a 1960s building and was utterly unprepossessing at first sight,” Lindsay explains. A giant leap from the picturesque miniature manor seen today. Rather than buy a ‘bells and whistles’

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