A walk through the Knepp Estate, in southern England, could lead you past beaver wetlands, breeding herons and free-roaming Exmoor ponies — all accompanied by the distinctive cooing of a turtle dove.
“It’s a sound that used to be part of our culture. Every person’s summer in England would have been characterized by that sound,” says Isabella Tree, who owns the 3,500-acre estate in West Sussex with her husband Charlie Burrell.