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The house will be a research centre instead, allegedly due to a labour struggle at the university that owns it
Meanwhile, a screen that Charles Dickens decorated with the actor William Macready has returned to its historic home in Dorset, UK
The celebrated poet and activist lived in the 19th-century brownstone on East 127th Street for the last 20 years of his life
House in London's Kensington includes hundreds of commercial artist Linley Sambourne’s illustrations and cartoons—and (not on view) his pornographic photographs
Henrietta Howard's Marble Hill is a rare surviving example of such a home, and even rarer as one created by a woman
The rambling 365-room mansion is being rescued from near collapse, starting with its tea house
Arlington House, where wealthy white privilege contrasts with bondage and suffering, has undergone a $12.3m rehabilitation and reinterpretation
University-led project prepares artist's home of 65 years and its 8,000 objects for guided tours starting later this year
$100,000 grant will advance an effort to reassemble and display Albert Frey and A. Lawrence Kocher’s Modernist Aluminaire House
The Trust is negotiating endowments with the Treasury for five major country houses in its care
Perthshire’s answer to the Ritz revealed
Concerns over collections as National Trust for Scotland closes three properties
Otherwise the Wandworth house's unique fretwork decoration could be lost
A true story of love, war and madness
1815 Wandsworth villa with unique wooden fretwork interior
Investigations of domestic doings down the ages
The Trust is applying for a further £20 million grant to set up an endowment
English Heritage’s first “State of the Nation” report appeals for tax changes to help save country houses
Objects sold by former owner
Red House, Bexleyheath, to be preserved for the nation
National Trust considers acquiring the Red House, Bexleyheath
Houghton Hall’s William Kent furniture to remain in house but to belong to Victoria & Albert Museum
'I love the passion here'
Christopher Ridgway and Robert Williams (eds), Sir John Vanburgh and landscape architecture: art and design in baroque England, 1690-1730
Around 500,000 volumes are scattered across 150 historic houses
£25 million is asked for the Tudor manor once called home by John Paul Getty
Director Cristina Aschengreen-Piacenti has pioneered the project, refusing to allow the residence of a great Anglo-Florentine collector to fade from memory
Sotheby’s were successful; the National Trust furious
Controversial stately sell-off