Eleanor Doughty
Built between 1810 and 1824 to resemble a medieval fortress, Eastnor Castle has evolved through extensive 19th-century decorative transformations and a 20th-century revival by the Hervey-Bathurst family, now serving as a restored family home renowned for its 300-acre deer park and appearances in HBO's "Succession."
Established in the 1690s and expanded in the 1760s, Newby Hall boasts a rich history of architectural evolution, wartime contingency plans, and remains a family estate with unique attractions like a teddy bear collection and historic statue gallery.
Originally a monastery, Boughton House was transformed into a grand manor by Edward Montagu in 1528, later enhanced with French architecture and now remains a treasured home of the Buccleuch family, celebrated for its exceptional art and innovative agricultural practices.
With origins in the 11th century, Sudeley Castle has seen extensive transformations from its early days as a manor to its renovation in the 19th century by the Dent family, serving as a royal residence, a Civil War base, and finally as the burial site of Catherine Parr, now managed by Lady Ashcombe and open to the public.
Managed by the Tempest family since the 11th century, Broughton Sanctuary combines historic architecture with modern luxury, serving as a versatile venue and retreat center, and actively engaging in nature recovery efforts including extensive tree planting and wildlife reintroduction projects.
Resembling a Cambridge college and owned by the Stapleton family since 1301, Carlton Towers was extravagantly rebuilt in the 1870s. Now managed by Lord Gerald Fitzalan-Howard, it has been revitalized as a family home and a venue for weddings and events, known for its Gothic Revival interiors and a growing focus on regenerative farming.
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