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The White Hart Hotel
Restaurant critic William Sitwell and brewery owner Jon Coward are spearheading the resurgence of this landmark hotel in west Somerset. Welcoming lights illuminate the ancient signs of the White Hart Hotel, which is situated at the centre of Wiveliscombe: the …Continue reading »
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The Field’s Christmas gift guide for the sporting man
When it comes to buying presents for the sporting gent, The Field's Christmas gift guide for men has got it all in the bag The Christmas shopping panic can cease. Ditch the stress this festive season with our pick of sporting presents for the …Continue reading »
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How to host a shoot lunch: 10 tips for success
How to host a shoot lunch and make yours memorable for all the right reasons Serve cold spreads for early-season partridge or warm grouse days on the hill. (If you’re looking for shoot lunches for …Continue reading »
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The insider’s guide to an effective wet-weather wardrobe for shoot days
When the temperature drops and rain pours, one’s choice of kit can make or break a day in the field. Top tips for rainy days Microfibre cloths are extremely useful. Keep some in the car to dry and clean glasses, …Continue reading »
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Nigel Teague – founder of Teague Precision Chokes
A shotgun multichoke Think your shotgun needs some choke? Nigel Teague is the man to go and see. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Teague Precision Chokes (@teaguechokes) Nigel Teague Nigel Teague …Continue reading »
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The folly of follies
By turns impressive and delightfully eccentric, follies became a way for the aristocracy to express their individuality away from the practical constraints of the big house says Simon Scott What is a folly? At times it seems as though there are as many definitions as there are…
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What a gentleman should wear
A gentleman’s wardrobe is simply not complete if it does not contain our selection below. With over 170 years in …Continue reading »
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Best shooting ties chosen by The Field
It's not that a tie should be worn for shooting (there's no debate there) but what sort of tie should it be? Here we offer our selection of the very best shooting ties So the pheasant season has started and one’s mind turns to the best shooting ties. (Read our pheasant shooting…
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The best short boots for outdoors
Short boots are no longer confined to ambling around the garden. Increasingly, ankle length (or shorter) designs are as feature-packed as their taller counterparts. Small but perfectly formed short boots for outdoor wear. All products are independently selected by our editors.…
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Pheasant Waldorf brioche buns
The original Waldorf salad used only apple, celery and mayonnaise but I love the later introduction of walnuts for extra crunch. Here I have used a little crème fraîche for added creaminess and, of course, pheasant: a must for any shoot-day menu. Makes 6 or 12. Pheasant Waldorf…
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Sir Roger Daltrey interviewed by The Field
The legendary frontman of The Who is still making music at the age of 82 but he revels in the peace and quiet of the East Sussex countryside, as he tells Rupert Bates Sir Roger Daltrey comes from his Jacobean manor house on the hill to chat fishing, farming and brewing. We might…
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The best gumboots around: The Field picks out an appropriate list
A decent pair of boots is a must for the country sportsman. Stay a step ahead with these top picks from The Field No more loyal friend will a fieldsports enthusiast find than a really good and reliable pair of gumboots. The best …Continue reading »
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The Merry Harriers
Nestled in the Surrey Hills, this traditional country pub with rooms offers far more than a comfortable place to rest your head, discovers Felix Petit Hunkered in a dell deep in the Surrey Hills, this 16th-century inn is a comforting yet accessible escape from the …Continue…
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Kale and bacon soup with pheasant stock
On 1 October my slow cooker resumes its place on the kitchen counter where it will spend the next few …Continue reading »
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Pheasant, pear and roasted parsnip salad with blue cheese dressing
This stylish but simple salad has the perfect balance of flavour: meatiness from the pheasant, sweetness from the pear, earthiness from the parsnip and a bright tang from the blue cheese. Serves 2. Pheasant, pear and roasted parsnip salad with blue cheese dressing recipe…
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How to judge range when shooting and what payload should you use?
We have all felt that twinge of anxiety on the first drive of the day: a lone high bird coming straight for you, with the rest of the line watching, as you pray that pheasant doesn’t turn into a golden duck. The challenge of a sporting bird We all enjoy and remember our sporting…
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Skinner’s – delicious, nutritious diets, suitable for all dogs
Two dogs by bags of Skinner's food There are few feelings better than being in the great outdoors with a dog by your side. For most, canine companions are far more than pets - they are valued members of the family. As such, they should be fed tasty, healthy food containing all…
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Meet the women at the helm of four of the countryside’s best-loved fashion brands
Clare Haggas Charlotte Mackaness meets the women at the helm of four of the countryside’s best-loved fashion labels to learn how their experiences have helped shape their brands Jade Holland Cooper, Holland Cooper Fashion and the countryside have always gone hand in hand for…
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World Horse Welfare
Roly Owers, chief executive of World Horse Welfare, has lived a life inextricably linked with horses, first being placed astride one as a toddler. His early interest led him to compete on ponies with his brothers while growing up, eventually motivating him to train as a vet and…
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The challenge and charm of the .410
Holland & Holland's .410 side-by-side shotgun Getting the best out of a .410 requires a full understanding of its strengths and limitations but the pay-off in the field is well worth the effort Few things are more enjoyable than a .410 driven day. The gauge encourages…