Aug. 20 (UPI) --An archaeologist working at a British manor house undergoing renovations made hidden discoveries including a 15th century manuscript fragment and an intact Tudor-era book. Britain's ...
Exactly 100 years ago, the world of the British manor house was at its height. It was a life of luxury and indolence for a wealthy few supported by the labor of hundreds of servants toiling ...
A grandiose English manor house that for three decades was home to famed photographer Sir Cecil Beaton, has come on to the market in the Wiltshire countryside for £4 million (US$5 million). Known as ...
South Wraxall Manor House, not far from Shakespeare country, is rumoured to be the place where Sir Walter Raleigh smoked the first ever tobacco in England. But it has now emerged that the country pile ...
A 15th-century country house in England, which starred in the 2020 “Dolittle” movie and features a medieval-era fresco, is available for offers in excess of £5 million (US$6.2 million). The Grade ...
A holiday park and historic manor house which played a key role in British aviation history - has gone on the market. The property was close to the testing site of pioneering British aviators - ...
A historic manor house and holiday park on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent has been brought to market at a guide price of £1.8m by property consultancy Christie & Co. The Grade II-listed Muswell Manor ...
The early years of the twentieth century rank among the most peaceful in European history. In Britain's grand homes it was a time of glamour, high society, and unfettered optimism. The British ...