Places

By Ines Keane Crooked houses, and a reason for them. The National Trust says Lavenham’s wealth came from producing top-quality […]

By Ines Keane The bridge is the famous part. The gorge is the better story. Why here Wikipedia puts the

By Ines Keane Fair Isle is a speck of land halfway between Orkney and Shetland, and the knitting named after

By Porter Lang The pottery at St Ives was built by an Englishman and a Japanese potter in 1920, and

By Porter Lang Sheffield makes knives, and it has done for a very long time. The question worth asking is

By Isla Quinn Blue on white. That is the first thing, and for many people it is the whole thing.

By Porter Lang No other cloth in Britain has its own Act of Parliament. Harris Tweed does — the Harris

By Ines Keane Jet isn’t a gemstone in the usual sense. It’s fossilised driftwood, roughly 183 million years old, that