Visit Harewood House to soak up its rich history and enjoy the magnificent art collections on the State Floor. Step back in time Below Stairs to see how the servants lived and how the cook provided meals for everyone in the household. The beautiful gardens are a great place to relax and watch the wildlife […]
Great Cressingham School
The school building was built in 1840. It was used as a local Authority school until 1992 and was then acquired by Tom and Sally North. They have restored it as closely as possible to how it would have been in Victorian times. For example, it is once again heated by a coal fired “Tortoise” […]
Goodwood Estate
Goodwood Estate is a major sport and leisure venue featuring Goodwood Racecourse, home of the Glorious Goodwood flatracing festival, which is one of the highlights of the English social season; Chichester/Goodwood Airport and Goodwood Circuit; and the Goodwood Park Hotel, Golf and Country Club. The immediate grounds of the house also play host to the […]
Flagship Portsmouth
Mary Rose The Mary Rose was one of the earliest ships to carry heavy guns. She was a favourite of King Henry VIII and sank off Portsmouth in 1545 during an engagement with a French invasion fleet, in full view of the King, the screams of the men onboard, ringing in his ears. The hull […]
Englefield Estate
Englefield is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, mostly within the bounds of the private walled Estate of Englefield House. The village is situated in the district of West Berkshire, close to Reading. The Estate is a thriving community consisting of farmland, woodlands, residential and commercial properties. It is managed to a high standard […]