Capturing the English genius for mixing practicality with beauty, ENGLISH COTTAGES is a rich visual anthology of the evolution of the cottage. Ranging from some of England`s earliest dwellings, built without plans and with whatever was to hand, to purpose built railway or canal cottages, from model cottages built by wealthy philanthropists to the bucolic follies of the eighteenth-century rich.
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From Cornwall to Cumbria, thatched roofs to weatherboards, here is a visual history of that most English of buildings: the country cottage.
Candida Lycett Green has published thirteen books, including the bestselling THE GARDEN AT HIGHGROVE. She has written and presented television documentaries for BBC and Channel 4, including THE ENGLISHWOMAN AND THE HORSE, THE FRONT GARDEN and A COTTAGE IN THE COUNTRY. She is a Commissioner for English Heritage and a contributing editor to VOGUE magazine. Tony Evans is a distinguished photographer. He created the bestselling book, THE ENGLISH SUNRISE.
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