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Highclere Castle / ˈ h aɪ k l ɪər / is a Grade I listed country house built in 1679 and largely renovated in the 1840s, with a park designed by Capability Brown in the 18th century. The 5,000-acre (2,000 ha) estate is in Highclere in Hampshire , England, about 5 miles (8 km) south of Newbury , Berkshire, and 9.5 miles (15 km) north of ...
George Reginald Oliver Molyneux Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon (born 10 November 1956), styled Lord Porchester from 1987 to 2001, is a British peer and farmer.. His family seat, Highclere Castle, has achieved notability as the primary filming location for television series' Downton Abbey and Jeeves and Wooster.
Highclere Castle Gin is the first gin to earn a perfect score, 100 points from the Major League Spirits Association (MLSA). [1] The company maintains offices at Highclere Castle and is headquartered in Essex, Connecticut .
The estate is owned by Lord and Lady Carnarvon and has been used as a top filming location for at least four decades. Prior to Downton, Highclere Castle provided the settings for projects such as ...
Downton Abbey is a real-life family home. Here’s everything to know about Highclere Castle ahead of the upcoming movie.
It reminds me of sunshine and all around good luck."Ingredients: 2 oz. of Highclere Castle Gin 1/4 measure of basil leaves 3/4 oz. of lime juice 1 egg white 1 oz. simple syrup Ice How to Make It: 1.
Highclere is home to a number of prominent local businesses that use locally and sustainably sourced products, such as Berkshire Fencing Supplies (formerly the Natural Garden site overlooking Highclere Castle) supplying a great range of natural home grown hazel hurdles and willow fencing which is very environmentally friendly compared to cutting more trees down.
The Earl and Countess of Carnarvon opened Highclere Castle to the public in 1988, displaying treasures the 5th Earl collected during the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun. [1] For her services to Newbury, she was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2000 New Year Honours. [4] Carnarvon died of old age at home on 11 ...