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Many fans of the hit show Downton Abbey will want to pay a visit to the great house itself called Highclere Castle. There are many options available to tour the house (which we covered before here). But you can also visit the house on your own but you have to plan far in advance. Because it's still very much a private home - and will also be … [Read more...]
While London is gripped with Olympics fever I thought I'd step out of the city (just for a few hours) to the tranquility of the Sussex countryside and the Goodwood Estate to take a tour of Goodwood House, a 17th century English country house, and partake of a cream tea. You definitely need to take a house tour to fully appreciate the State … [Read more...]
Country houses and National Trust properties in Derbyshire are to hold outdoor movie screenings this summer. The Summer Nights Film Festival will screen classic and modern movies as well as some family favourites in different locations from May to September. The first screening will be director Ken Russell’s Women In Love on Friday 4 May, … [Read more...]
The UK’s largest exhibition of contemporary stone sculpture will be held this summer in the Jacobean house and landscaped gardens of Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. On Form is a celebration of stone sculpture and will present the work of 28 of the most accomplished sculptors working today. Featured artists at this biennial exhibition will … [Read more...]
Planning a trip to the UK? Have you got your hotel sorted or are you looking for a different type of experience? With the British Isles brimming full of history it would be a shame not to consider a superb alternative type of accommodation that is available right now. Why not become your own ‘Lord of the Manor’ by staying for a week in a … [Read more...]
One thing England is know for are it's many fine stately homes and manor houses. They've had a troubled history in the last century as families have been forced to sell them off or donate them to the National Trust. Many have even been demolished. That being said there are still many beautiful stately homes left to visit in England - the types of … [Read more...]
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Anglotopia was founded by Jonathan and Jackie Thomas in 2007 in a closet in Chicago. Anglotopia is for people who love Britain - whether it's British TV, Culture, History or Travel - we cover it all. Anglotopia is now our full time jobs and we spend our time working on the site and planning our yearly trips to Britain. Join us as we explore Britain and everything it has to offer!
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