An array of hidden treasures which have been discovered in the attics and cellars of a Highland castle are set to go up for auction next month, with some items estimated to fetch as much as £12,000. The treasure trove of objects ranging from paintings and sculptures to crested dinner services and silverware were found during … Read more
Thieves steal 500-year-old mill stone so heavy it takes two to lift it from 13th century castle A 500-year-old mill stone used for grinding wheat and grains stolen from castle Stone, which featured in TV series Outlander, stolen from Aberdour Castle, Fife Police said it would have taken at least two people to lift the … Read more
Prince Andrew was spotted enjoying a horseride in the daffodil-strewn grounds of Windsor Castle this morning with two female companions. The Duke of York, 61, who lives at the Royal Lodge just three miles away, donned a helmet and padded blue jacket as she headed out into the spring sunshine. Last week it emerged the Queen … Read more
I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here bosses have reportedly secured a Polish castle for international versions of the series. According to reports from The Mirror on Saturday, those running the show are keen to recreate the camp in Gwrych castle, where the last UK series was filmed in Wales, in the Eastern European … Read more
Usually a private space where she can relax away from the glare of the public eye, the Queen has offered the public a rare look inside her private apartments at Windsor Castle over the last year. The Queen, 94, has conducted a number of high profile video calls from the comfortable, countrified sitting room during … Read more
They say a man’s home is his castle – well that can truly be the case after this pint-sized version complete with parapets, turrets and battlements emerged for sale. The two-bedroom property, described as a ‘unique mini castle’, presents the opportunity to live like a royal for a cut-price – having recently hit the market … Read more
They say a man’s home is his castle – well that can truly be the case after this pint-sized version complete with parapets, turrets and battlements emerged for sale. The two-bedroom property, described as a ‘unique mini castle’, presents the opportunity to live like a royal for a cut-price – having recently hit the market … Read more
East wing of Henry VIII’s Hurst Castle collapses into the sea after being battered by heavy seas one week before work was due to begin to strengthen its defences East wing of 16th Century castle dramatically crumbled into the sea on Friday The incident happened just days before planned works to shore up foundations Two … Read more
German prince who is a distant cousin of the Queen sues his ‘ungrateful’ son for selling run-down family castle he’d inherited to the government for ONE EURO Ernst August, Prince of Hanover, is suing his son for ‘going behind his back’ He transferred Marienburg and Calenburg estate to his heir in mid-2000s Two years ago, … Read more
Drugs raid on barracks just yards from Windsor Castle: Troops from elite Coldstream Guards undergo body searches as they return to base after weekend… but no illegal substances are found and no arrests made Troops from Coldstream Guards were subjected to body searches on Monday The anti-drugs operation was conducted as they returned to Victoria … Read more