Condé Nast TravelerOct 15, 2026The New Sense and Sensibility Film Takes Us to Bucolic Devon and Dorset“It was a lovely time making a beautiful movie,” says location manager Ian Hutchinson of working on the latest Austen adaptation.10 things in this storyWest Wycombe ParkSightItalianate architecture provided visual shorthand for wealthElsewhereKingston Maurward HouseSightDorset, United Kingdominterior and exterior architecture provided the main backdropParnham ParkSightDorset, United Kingdomprovided the lake at the back of the gardenDartmoor National ParkSightDevon, United Kingdomfilmed the Barton Cottage scenesHaytorSightDevon, United Kingdomfamous tourist spot with unusual jagged, rustic rock facesKnebworth HouseAttractionHertfordshire, United Kingdomiconic Gothic exteriorBroughton CastleAttractionOxfordshire, United Kingdominteriors very much feel like a Gothic castleRainham HallMuseumLondon, United Kingdomdoubled for the interiors of Mrs Jennings’ houseLincoln’s InnAttractionLondon, United Kingdomfilmed street scenes and exteriorsBlenheim PalaceAttractionOxfordshire, United Kingdomestate grounds where a carriage reflection was filmedRead the full piece at Condé Nast Traveler →
National GeographicJul 28You can hike Europe’s oldest continuously-used trail—here's howThe Ridgeway, an 87-mile walking route between Wiltshire and Buckinghamshire, passes several ancient sites that reverberate with echoes of Britain’s pagan past.8 things in this storyThe RidgewayTrail87-mile walking route between Wiltshire and BuckinghamshireAveburyNature reserveHome to the world's largest prehistoric stone circleHenge ShopPlaceSells handmade druid staffs carved from native woodWest Kennet Long BarrowSightBronze Age burial chamber, sacred place for neopagansHackpen White HorseSightWhite horse carved into the chalk hillside, made in 1838Ogbourne St GeorgeNeighborhoodQuiet village where the author pitched their tentWayland’s SmithySightNeolithic long barrow in a quiet copse of beech treesUffington White HorseSight3,000-year-old rendering of a prancing horse, filled with chalkRead the full piece at National Geographic →
