Whether it’s the church where Lady Mary and Matthew got married, the Grantham family’s London home or the great house that stole fans’ hearts, Downton Abbey was full of amazing real-life locations. Here’s how to see the best of them on tours across the UK.
Liz Gill, is impressed with the spendour of the building, and enjoys the new exhibition about the most famous scion of the family it was constructed for, Sir Winston Churchill. You can learn a lot about a place from its windows, the guide Antonia tells Liz Gill as they stand before the vast splendour of Blenheim Palace.
Source: Blenheim Palace, one of the UK’s Grandest Country Houses
BLENHEIM Palace not only has an impressive exterior and interior, it also houses a million-pound gold toilet. But when was the luxurious estate built and is it open to visitors? Where is Blenheim Palace and when was it built?
Source: Who lives at Blenheim Palace?
A reduced team of gardeners are tending to the formal gardens and 2,000 acres of Capability Brown-landscaped parkland, in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Source: Blenheim Palace roses and wisteria burst into colour
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