Highclere Castle

Highclere Castle 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 estate has a long and fascinating history, with written records dating back as far as 749. The castle has been used as a filming location for several films and television series, including the ITV historical drama series Downton Abbey. The house, Egyptian exhibition, and gardens are open to the public for self-guided tours. The castle also holds ticketed events, such as the Battle Proms picnic concert, and special guided tours throughout the year. Highclere Castle is a perfect setting for intimate weddings and offers a unique and magical experience. The castle's gardens and parkland are also worth exploring, with spectacular trees and rolling landscapes