Author Archives: Castles of the Realm
Do’s and don’ts when in Edinburgh – Star2.com
If you are fortunate enough to travel to the British Isles for a week, do as I say, not as I did. Scotland for a week in late December last year – with a quick trip down to London – was a revelation: sparkly, festive, not that cold, endlessly interesting. It was also punctuated by … Continue reading
Scottish castle moved to JAPAN brick by brick to house Christmas museum – Sunday Post
AN actor relocated a Scottish castle brick by brick to Japan – so he could house a museum dedicated to Christmas inside. Lockheart Castle sits in a 25-acre wonderland two hours from Tokyo and is home to a World Santa And Christmas Museum. There are more Santas from around the world there than you could … Continue reading
The Castle | Boston Party | Buy Tickets Now
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Highland castle with 12-bedrooms that was home to the real-life Lord Fauntleroy is on the market at a knockdown price of just £450,000 | Daily Mail Online
Published: 12:08 EST, 25 December 2016 | Updated: 12:27 EST, 25 December 2016 Little Lord Fauntleroy’s castle is on the market at a knockdown price of just £450,000. Teaninich Castle, a former wedding venue in Alness, Easter Ross, has been put up for sale. It was home to the flamboyant American Charles Harrison, who was the … Continue reading
It’s Twixmas time: family events in the UK between Christmas and New Year | Travel | The Guardian
ENGLAND Lighting up Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire In a first for Blenheim Palace, its beautiful gardens will be illuminated to create a magical after-dark trail. There will be seasonal themes in each section, including a fire garden, fibre-optic lawn displays and a fairy-lit arbour – all with a backdrop of ancient woodland and the palace’s baroque … Continue reading
Massive 12-bedroom castle in Highlands goes on market for £450,000 | Metro News
Looks nice (Picture: Cascade News)London’s property market getting you down? Well, if it’s any consolation (it won’t be), you can always buy this massive 12-bedroom castle for less than the price of a one-bed London flat. Teaninich Castle in Alness, Easter Ross, was home to the American Charles Harrison – on whom the children’s book … Continue reading
More than 50% of inmates at Castle Huntly to be home for Christmas – The Courier
Over half of all Castle Huntly inmates have been given leave to return home for Christmas — including those serving life sentences. Figures obtained by The Courier show a total of 153 prisoners will return to their families for up to eight days to celebrate the festive season. The prison has a capacity of 285 … Continue reading
Luxury hotel Christmas: What do you get for your €2,000?
While most Irish people will gather at home with their families to enjoy a traditional turkey and ham dinner on Christmas Day, a large number will be dining in style at some of the country’s top hotels. And paying top dollar for the privilege. The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin, the grand old dame of the … Continue reading
Antwerp Mansion Reviewed | Manchester Confidential
HIPSTERS, beards and the ‘Northern Quarter type’ are joining a list of banned clichéd and overused words at Manchester Confidential (Yes, they bloody are, Ed). Unfortunately in a review of Antwerp Mansion, the ‘need-to-know’ venue hidden away in the grungy depths of Fallowfield, these words are proving hard to avoid. It’s anti-establishment, anti-control, anti-pretention, anti-toilet … Continue reading
Mansion
The historic Barker Mansion lives as a monument of industry, charity, and turn-of-the-century life in Michigan City, highlighting the legacy of the Barker family through interpretive tours and special programs for kids and adults. Browse our site to learn more about venue rentals, scout sleepovers, and more. Bicentennial Celebration: The Barker Mansion by Lakeshore Public … Continue reading