But sometimes, visitors to Highclere Castle are befuddled. On our visit last fall, tour guide Margaret Bell delighted in recounting the story of a woman who insisted Bell was wrong about the gender of ...

Fans of Julian Fellowe's hit TV series, Downton Abbey, likely know the show is filmed at Highclere Castle in Hampshire, but the opulent Jacobean estate has a rich history that extends long before ...

As a huge Downton Abbey fan, I’ve been lucky enough to visit Highclere Castle – the “real Downton Abbey” – a few times, and have learned so much by talking to Lady Carnarvon, who calls Highclere home.

Some of the best actors in the world have starred in Downton Abbey, the beloved British historical series that has unfolded ...

“Downton Abbey” transported viewers into another era for the ultimate escapist TV. Now fans can virtually escape to the castle where it was filmed for cocktail hour. Highclere Castle Gin’s biweekly ...

Join Lord and Lady Carnarvon as they reopen Highclere Castle, the iconic setting of Downton Abbey, after a three-year pandemic closure. Follow the highs and lows of the current Lord and Lady Carnarvon ...

If social distancing had got you gazing wistfully at the cocktail dresses gathering dust in your closet, salvation is here–from none other than the real-life Downton Abbey. The owners of Highclere ...