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Rainwater Fittings
Dampness is the biggest enemy of buildings in the UK’s climate, and one of the most effective ways to combat this is to ensure that you have and maintain an efficient rainwater disposal system. Although the Romans appreciated the need for good rainwa
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Lamport Hall
Sir Gyles Isham, acclaimed 1930s Hollywood actor, returned to his beloved Northamptonshire seat in 1946 after nearly five years fighting in the Middle East. He described himself as a ‘Desert Rat’ – for he had served as one of the King’s Royal Rifle C
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Madagascar Jasmine
Who needs artificial air fresheners when you could have a delightfully fragrant houseplant filling the air with its delicious perfume? Madagascar jasmine brings all this and more, from its tactile, waxy leaves, to its dainty white blooms, which are a

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