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Newbury, England walk easily to the counter of four of me
At the Star Hotel South Kensington, I joked with the young, smart concierge, jubrill, \"I don\'t want to go to the castle of highclear, but I\'m American, it\'s the law.
\"I look as blank as the brass buttons on his coat.
\"Where are you going, miss?
\"Well, have you heard of Downton manor? \"\"No, m\'lady.
\"Americans will be shocked to find that even during the summer season in London, the British hospitality industry will not indulge in Downton Abbey.
When I recall how Catherine, the travel agent I trusted, tried to book me on any trip to hikclear, my surprise disappeared into frustration --
Groups or individuals-during my July-August trip.
But everything was sold out until 2015.
\"We emailed the UK operations manager at Benjamin Franklin building in London for help.
She retorted: \"Let me know if you know how to crack the code.
\"Why is the main shooting location of the TV series\" Downton manor \"so difficult to break through the castle of haikerlier?
There are several reasons.
Because it is a \"work estate\" with the eighth Earl and Countess of KarnaGeorge (\"Geordie\")
Fiona Aiken Herbert
In fact, it is only open to the public for 60 to 70 days a year: around Easter and later, but mainly from the Mid-Autumn FestivalJuly to mid-September.
It was closed when the program was filmed;
In addition to renting it out, it also closes on Friday and Saturday in the summer --
For weddings and other special events.
As early as February, Catherine was found on the castle\'s website (Senior staff. co. uk)
Only one date during my stay, when the venue is open --
But not the castle.
It was held for \"Hero of highclear\", a charity event related to 100 anniversary of World War I, when the property was turned into a hospital for wounded officers.
\"Maybe you\'ll be lucky when you\'re there,\" Catherine offered, adding in a blink of an eye: \"If you do, come back with at least one count.
\"Now, I have not made any progress in South Kensington.
Jubrill has nothing on the computer.
I sat down on the couch and overheard three Southern women relive their adventures.
I blurted out, \"I\'m also from the United States . \"
\"How did you come in?
\"It\'s easy, dear,\" said one, dripping syrup in his voice.
\"But go in the morning, go at 10: 30, not at 1: 00.
\"These fearless steel giants appeared on Castle tickets and found that the gift shop issued up to 300 walking tickets --
Open day ups at the gate.
I wrote down their itinerary and suggestions: the subway to Paddington station.
Buy a train ticket to the Great North of Berkshire Newbury;
The train is hourly and there is no seat reservation so there is no need to book in advance (50-
A minute drive, $42 round trip-peak).
Take a taxi outside Newbury station (one-
15 minutes drive, $28).
Plan to spend the whole day
Enter the castle for the last time.
The garden is closed at 6.
Discounts for more than 60 students with disabilities. Don\'t tip taxi;
The driver won\'t think of it.
I quickly returned to jubrile.
\"Wait, they may be open after all, but I don\'t want to take a risky walk --up.
\"Come to the back of the counter, miss,\" he said, \"so we can look at my screen together.
\"At the last minute, it seems that the castle has increased enrollment before and after one of its --
Hero Day event
I bought a printed receipt for $40.
The next morning, I took my documents and set out to haiklier.
In Newbury, a pleasant taxi driver named Paul took me to the castle and advised me to take his card and have the gift shop call him and get him back. The last-
Obviously, today\'s opening was the reason why I became Paul\'s only fare.
In other days, as many as 1,500 people passed through the gate.
At the tourist reception, Colin Edwards, the real housekeeper and part-time member of the karanvon family
Time VR manager gracefully took out my barcode ticket.
A honey
The TV series \"Bath stone statue\" is the central figure of the story.
In fact, the creator, Julian ferros, the long-time friend of the owner, basically transferred the history of canafon to the fictional reptiles.
The real harkrell Castle was saved by the 1895 marriage of American heiress Almina Warmwell, it is said that she is a private daughter of financier Alfred de Rothschild just like Cora\'s marriage to Lord Grantham saved the fictional Downton manor.
But in 2009, the current count made it known that his ancestral pile would cost $18 million for repairs.
Water seepage caused the roof to collapse, so the stone products collapsed.
Only the first floor is available;
An article in The Daily Mail tells about \"the dirty of wet walls and flocks of flies.
At that time, scouts of the Downton manor series were looking for a suitable house in the Manor of the British countryside.
Filos first wanted hykrell in his 2001 film, Gosford Park, but director Robert Altman vetoed the film because it was too far away from London.
This time, Filos held an event for 300 guest rooms, 5,000 acres of land and the history before 1086 in highclear.
\"For me,\" he told an interviewer, \"hykrell is a unique architectural style that tells us a lot about the confidence of people in late Victoria and The High Empire.
After taking a selfie in front of a wooden door that has a \"construction date\", MDCCCXLII (1842)
Carved over the beams, two charming older ladies and a life welcome me to the Gothic entrance hallsize poster-
Photo of the board of directors of Earl Robert Grantham (
Hugh Bonneville in full costume).
If I take the count home, it must be this picture;
But, alas, two \"guards \"(docents)
Warning, no photos are allowed.
Felos believes that the ancestral portraits, books and furniture of hycllier were taken on the spot.
Feeling about the period.
Therefore, fans feel \"comfortable\" in a familiar environment \".
I almost expected
Carson showed up and he blamed the warden for showing me how 12 mechanical leaves expanded the table to seat 32.
As a staff member of 40 wells, no guide is required
Notice, pleasant guards rotate duties on the first floor, one for each room.
There is no patrol in the gallery bedroom upstairs.
These are more human
The scale room is secured with a rope, but the rope is far away so visitors can see the whole room.
I walked into the \"Sibier\'s bedroom\" and took an illegal photo of myself in a gold plated Mirror.
My reflection looks like the ghost of Dear Sybil, but this is exactly what I need to prove to my friend who entered the castle.
The cellar of the castle has become a museum with an Egyptian exhibition dedicated to the role of Count 5 in discovering the tomb of Tutankhamen. (
Shirley McLean, who joined the cast in season 3, told Ms. karanfeng that she liked the show because she was once an Egyptian. )
The castle also features three tea rooms, one of which serves a hot lunch.
The last stop is the gift shop, which sells the usual chocolate, but it is also very chic and well packaged. Garden scarf (from China)for $13 apiece.
The saleswoman lent me a smartphone to call Paul and emailed the Castle ticket office to ask for 2015 vacancies.
The whole experience is, well, the family;
An Australian journalist summed up his visit to the great Highlands as \"a strange intimate event \".
\"I strolled to the parking lot and congratulated myself on avoiding expensive accompanying trips, many with afternoon tea and champagne --
Some of them
A daily package of up to $2,850.
However, I also realized that my joining was a fluke: booking tickets online at high clerecastleshop. co.
Britain is the only way to ensure admission.
No tickets and all 300 walk if you arrive-
Ups is gone and they won\'t let you in.
It\'s getting dark and cold.
The house, which is called \"haikerier\", is not white;
It is located on the top of a windy mountain. Ten minutes. Twenty.
Will Paul forget me?
Lord and Mrs. Carnarvon
During the summer months, they were exiled to a middle age of four with their three children.
Bedroom Cottage 20 yards from the castle, appearing for a walk in their Spanish and golden labs? The sturdy red-and-
The blue flag of the Herbert family was the last part of the feudal system, and it waved proudly on the Great Tower.
I meditate: the Downton effect may have given sea Claire a safer future than at any time in Herbert\'s history in 335.
Ms. Carnarvon rightly attributed the surge in tourists to \"many lovely Americans\", making it possible for $1.
The cost of maintaining the castle is £ 5 million per year.
The squeaking sound of the gravel broke my reverie.
At dusk, I saw Paul get out of the car.
\"Don\'t worry, dear,\" he said calmly, \"I\'ll be there in a moment.
\"In the lobby the next morning, jubrill rumphed,\" Well, I didn\'t see your lot all day yesterday! \" (
The \"lady\" of the colony left. \" )
\"I spent the whole day in hikclear, remember?
\"Have you met any heroes ? \"
\"No, but you are my hero, jubrill, because you helped me in.
\"Washington, England, post Newbury, walked easily in front of the counter for four of me.
At the Star Hotel South Kensington, I joked with the young, smart concierge, jubrill, \"I don\'t want to go to the castle of highclear, but I\'m American, it\'s the law.
\"I look as blank as the brass buttons on his coat.
\"Where are you going, miss?
\"Well, have you heard of Downton manor? \"\"No, m\'lady.
\"Americans will be shocked to find that even during the summer season in London, the British hospitality industry will not indulge in Downton Abbey.
When I recall how Catherine, the travel agent I trusted, tried to book me on any trip to hikclear, my surprise disappeared into frustration --
Groups or individuals-during my July-August trip.
But everything was sold out until 2015.
\"We emailed the UK operations manager at Benjamin Franklin building in London for help.
She retorted: \"Let me know if you know how to crack the code.
\"Why is the main shooting location of the TV series\" Downton manor \"so difficult to break through the castle of haikerlier?
There are several reasons.
Because it is a \"work estate\" with the eighth Earl and Countess of KarnaGeorge (\"Geordie\")
Fiona Aiken Herbert
In fact, it is only open to the public for 60 to 70 days a year: around Easter and later, but mainly from the Mid-Autumn FestivalJuly to mid-September.
It was closed when the program was filmed;
In addition to renting it out, it also closes on Friday and Saturday in the summer --
For weddings and other special events.
As early as February, Catherine was found on the castle\'s website (Senior staff. co. uk)
Only one date during my stay, when the venue is open --
But not the castle.
It was held for \"Hero of highclear\", a charity event related to 100 anniversary of World War I, when the property was turned into a hospital for wounded officers.
\"Maybe you\'ll be lucky when you\'re there,\" Catherine offered, adding in a blink of an eye: \"If you do, come back with at least one count.
\"Now, I have not made any progress in South Kensington.
Jubrill has nothing on the computer.
I sat down on the couch and overheard three Southern women relive their adventures.
I blurted out, \"I\'m also from the United States . \"
\"How did you come in?
\"It\'s easy, dear,\" said one, dripping syrup in his voice.
\"But go in the morning, go at 10: 30, not at 1: 00.
\"These fearless steel giants appeared on Castle tickets and found that the gift shop issued up to 300 walking tickets --
Open day ups at the gate.
I wrote down their itinerary and suggestions: the subway to Paddington station.
Buy a train ticket to the Great North of Berkshire Newbury;
The train is hourly and there is no seat reservation so there is no need to book in advance (50-
A minute drive, $42 round trip-peak).
Take a taxi outside Newbury station (one-
15 minutes drive, $28).
Plan to spend the whole day
Enter the castle for the last time.
The garden is closed at 6.
Discounts for more than 60 students with disabilities. Don\'t tip taxi;
The driver won\'t think of it.
I quickly returned to jubrile.
\"Wait, they may be open after all, but I don\'t want to take a risky walk --up.
\"Come to the back of the counter, miss,\" he said, \"so we can look at my screen together.
\"At the last minute, it seems that the castle has increased enrollment before and after one of its --
Hero Day event
I bought a printed receipt for $40.
The next morning, I took my documents and set out to haiklier.
In Newbury, a pleasant taxi driver named Paul took me to the castle and advised me to take his card and have the gift shop call him and get him back. The last-
Obviously, today\'s opening was the reason why I became Paul\'s only fare.
In other days, as many as 1,500 people passed through the gate.
At the tourist reception, Colin Edwards, the real housekeeper and part-time member of the karanvon family
Time VR manager gracefully took out my barcode ticket.
A honey
The TV series \"Bath stone statue\" is the central figure of the story.
In fact, the creator, Julian ferros, the long-time friend of the owner, basically transferred the history of canafon to the fictional reptiles.
The real harkrell Castle was saved by the 1895 marriage of American heiress Almina Warmwell, it is said that she is a private daughter of financier Alfred de Rothschild just like Cora\'s marriage to Lord Grantham saved the fictional Downton manor.
But in 2009, the current count made it known that his ancestral pile would cost $18 million for repairs.
Water seepage caused the roof to collapse, so the stone products collapsed.
Only the first floor is available;
An article in The Daily Mail tells about \"the dirty of wet walls and flocks of flies.
At that time, scouts of the Downton manor series were looking for a suitable house in the Manor of the British countryside.
Filos first wanted hykrell in his 2001 film, Gosford Park, but director Robert Altman vetoed the film because it was too far away from London.
This time, Filos held an event for 300 guest rooms, 5,000 acres of land and the history before 1086 in highclear.
\"For me,\" he told an interviewer, \"hykrell is a unique architectural style that tells us a lot about the confidence of people in late Victoria and The High Empire.
After taking a selfie in front of a wooden door that has a \"construction date\", MDCCCXLII (1842)
Carved over the beams, two charming older ladies and a life welcome me to the Gothic entrance hallsize poster-
Photo of the board of directors of Earl Robert Grantham (
Hugh Bonneville in full costume).
If I take the count home, it must be this picture;
But, alas, two \"guards \"(docents)
Warning, no photos are allowed.
Felos believes that the ancestral portraits, books and furniture of hycllier were taken on the spot.
Feeling about the period.
Therefore, fans feel \"comfortable\" in a familiar environment \".
I almost expected
Carson showed up and he blamed the warden for showing me how 12 mechanical leaves expanded the table to seat 32.
As a staff member of 40 wells, no guide is required
Notice, pleasant guards rotate duties on the first floor, one for each room.
There is no patrol in the gallery bedroom upstairs.
These are more human
The scale room is secured with a rope, but the rope is far away so visitors can see the whole room.
I walked into the \"Sibier\'s bedroom\" and took an illegal photo of myself in a gold plated Mirror.
My reflection looks like the ghost of Dear Sybil, but this is exactly what I need to prove to my friend who entered the castle.
The cellar of the castle has become a museum with an Egyptian exhibition dedicated to the role of Count 5 in discovering the tomb of Tutankhamen. (
Shirley McLean, who joined the cast in season 3, told Ms. karanfeng that she liked the show because she was once an Egyptian. )
The castle also features three tea rooms, one of which serves a hot lunch.
The last stop is the gift shop, which sells the usual chocolate, but it is also very chic and well packaged. Garden scarf (from China)for $13 apiece.
The saleswoman lent me a smartphone to call Paul and emailed the Castle ticket office to ask for 2015 vacancies.
The whole experience is, well, the family;
An Australian journalist summed up his visit to the great Highlands as \"a strange intimate event \".
\"I strolled to the parking lot and congratulated myself on avoiding expensive accompanying trips, many with afternoon tea and champagne --
Some of them
A daily package of up to $2,850.
However, I also realized that my joining was a fluke: booking tickets online at high clerecastleshop. co.
Britain is the only way to ensure admission.
No tickets and all 300 walk if you arrive-
Ups is gone and they won\'t let you in.
It\'s getting dark and cold.
The house, which is called \"haikerier\", is not white;
It is located on the top of a windy mountain. Ten minutes. Twenty.
Will Paul forget me?
Lord and Mrs. Carnarvon
During the summer months, they were exiled to a middle age of four with their three children.
Bedroom Cottage 20 yards from the castle, appearing for a walk in their Spanish and golden labs? The sturdy red-and-
The blue flag of the Herbert family was the last part of the feudal system, and it waved proudly on the Great Tower.
I meditate: the Downton effect may have given sea Claire a safer future than at any time in Herbert\'s history in 335.
Ms. Carnarvon rightly attributed the surge in tourists to \"many lovely Americans\", making it possible for $1.
The cost of maintaining the castle is £ 5 million per year.
The squeaking sound of the gravel broke my reverie.
At dusk, I saw Paul get out of the car.
\"Don\'t worry, dear,\" he said calmly, \"I\'ll be there in a moment.
\"In the lobby the next morning, jubrill rumphed,\" Well, I didn\'t see your lot all day yesterday! \" (
The \"lady\" of the colony left. \" )
\"I spent the whole day in hikclear, remember?
\"Have you met any heroes ? \"
\"No, but you are my hero, jubrill, because you helped me in.
\"Washington, England, post Newbury, walked easily in front of the counter for four of me.
At the Star Hotel South Kensington, I joked with the young, smart concierge, jubrill, \"I don\'t want to go to the castle of highclear, but I\'m American, it\'s the law.
\"I look as blank as the brass buttons on his coat.
\"Where are you going, miss?
\"Well, have you heard of Downton manor? \"\"No, m\'lady.
\"Americans will be shocked to find that even during the summer season in London, the British hospitality industry will not indulge in Downton Abbey.
When I recall how Catherine, the travel agent I trusted, tried to book me on any trip to hikclear, my surprise disappeared into frustration --
Groups or individuals-during my July-August trip.
But everything was sold out until 2015.
\"We emailed the UK operations manager at Benjamin Franklin building in London for help.
She retorted: \"Let me know if you know how to crack the code.
\"Why is the main shooting location of the TV series\" Downton manor \"so difficult to break through the castle of haikerlier?
There are several reasons.
Because it is a \"work estate\" with the eighth Earl and Countess of KarnaGeorge (\"Geordie\")
Fiona Aiken Herbert
In fact, it is only open to the public for 60 to 70 days a year: around Easter and later, but mainly from the Mid-Autumn FestivalJuly to mid-September.
It was closed when the program was filmed;
In addition to renting it out, it also closes on Friday and Saturday in the summer --
For weddings and other special events.
As early as February, Catherine was found on the castle\'s website (Senior staff. co. uk)
Only one date during my stay, when the venue is open --
But not the castle.
It was held for \"Hero of highclear\", a charity event related to 100 anniversary of World War I, when the property was turned into a hospital for wounded officers.
\"Maybe you\'ll be lucky when you\'re there,\" Catherine offered, adding in a blink of an eye: \"If you do, come back with at least one count.
\"Now, I have not made any progress in South Kensington.
Jubrill has nothing on the computer.
I sat down on the couch and overheard three Southern women relive their adventures.
I blurted out, \"I\'m also from the United States . \"
\"How did you come in?
\"It\'s easy, dear,\" said one, dripping syrup in his voice.
\"But go in the morning, go at 10: 30, not at 1: 00.
\"These fearless steel giants appeared on Castle tickets and found that the gift shop issued up to 300 walking tickets --
Open day ups at the gate.
I wrote down their itinerary and suggestions: the subway to Paddington station.
Buy a train ticket to the Great North of Berkshire Newbury;
The train is hourly and there is no seat reservation so there is no need to book in advance (50-
A minute drive, $42 round trip-peak).
Take a taxi outside Newbury station (one-
15 minutes drive, $28).
Plan to spend the whole day
Enter the castle for the last time.
The garden is closed at 6.
Discounts for more than 60 students with disabilities. Don\'t tip taxi;
The driver won\'t think of it.
I quickly returned to jubrile.
\"Wait, they may be open after all, but I don\'t want to take a risky walk --up.
\"Come to the back of the counter, miss,\" he said, \"so we can look at my screen together.
\"At the last minute, it seems that the castle has increased enrollment before and after one of its --
Hero Day event
I bought a printed receipt for $40.
The next morning, I took my documents and set out to haiklier.
In Newbury, a pleasant taxi driver named Paul took me to the castle and advised me to take his card and have the gift shop call him and get him back. The last-
Obviously, today\'s opening was the reason why I became Paul\'s only fare.
In other days, as many as 1,500 people passed through the gate.
At the tourist reception, Colin Edwards, the real housekeeper and part-time member of the karanvon family
Time VR manager gracefully took out my barcode ticket.
A honey
The TV series \"Bath stone statue\" is the central figure of the story.
In fact, the creator, Julian ferros, the long-time friend of the owner, basically transferred the history of canafon to the fictional reptiles.
The real harkrell Castle was saved by the 1895 marriage of American heiress Almina Warmwell, it is said that she is a private daughter of financier Alfred de Rothschild just like Cora\'s marriage to Lord Grantham saved the fictional Downton manor.
But in 2009, the current count made it known that his ancestral pile would cost $18 million for repairs.
Water seepage caused the roof to collapse, so the stone products collapsed.
Only the first floor is available;
An article in The Daily Mail tells about \"the dirty of wet walls and flocks of flies.
At that time, scouts of the Downton manor series were looking for a suitable house in the Manor of the British countryside.
Filos first wanted hykrell in his 2001 film, Gosford Park, but director Robert Altman vetoed the film because it was too far away from London.
This time, Filos held an event for 300 guest rooms, 5,000 acres of land and the history before 1086 in highclear.
\"For me,\" he told an interviewer, \"hykrell is a unique architectural style that tells us a lot about the confidence of people in late Victoria and The High Empire.
After taking a selfie in front of a wooden door that has a \"construction date\", MDCCCXLII (1842)
Carved over the beams, two charming older ladies and a life welcome me to the Gothic entrance hallsize poster-
Photo of the board of directors of Earl Robert Grantham (
Hugh Bonneville in full costume).
If I take the count home, it must be this picture;
But, alas, two \"guards \"(docents)
Warning, no photos are allowed.
Felos believes that the ancestral portraits, books and furniture of hycllier were taken on the spot.
Feeling about the period.
Therefore, fans feel \"comfortable\" in a familiar environment \".
I almost expected
Carson showed up and he blamed the warden for showing me how 12 mechanical leaves expanded the table to seat 32.
As a staff member of 40 wells, no guide is required
Notice, pleasant guards rotate duties on the first floor, one for each room.
There is no patrol in the gallery bedroom upstairs.
These are more human
The scale room is secured with a rope, but the rope is far away so visitors can see the whole room.
I walked into the \"Sibier\'s bedroom\" and took an illegal photo of myself in a gold plated Mirror.
My reflection looks like the ghost of Dear Sybil, but this is exactly what I need to prove to my friend who entered the castle.
The cellar of the castle has become a museum with an Egyptian exhibition dedicated to the role of Count 5 in discovering the tomb of Tutankhamen. (
Shirley McLean, who joined the cast in season 3, told Ms. karanfeng that she liked the show because she was once an Egyptian. )
The castle also features three tea rooms, one of which serves a hot lunch.
The last stop is the gift shop, which sells the usual chocolate, but it is also very chic and well packaged. Garden scarf (from China)for $13 apiece.
The saleswoman lent me a smartphone to call Paul and emailed the Castle ticket office to ask for 2015 vacancies.
The whole experience is, well, the family;
An Australian journalist summed up his visit to the great Highlands as \"a strange intimate event \".
\"I strolled to the parking lot and congratulated myself on avoiding expensive accompanying trips, many with afternoon tea and champagne --
Some of them
A daily package of up to $2,850.
However, I also realized that my joining was a fluke: booking tickets online at high clerecastleshop. co.
Britain is the only way to ensure admission.
No tickets and all 300 walk if you arrive-
Ups is gone and they won\'t let you in.
It\'s getting dark and cold.
The house, which is called \"haikerier\", is not white;
It is located on the top of a windy mountain. Ten minutes. Twenty.
Will Paul forget me?
Lord and Mrs. Carnarvon
During the summer months, they were exiled to a middle age of four with their three children.
Bedroom Cottage 20 yards from the castle, appearing for a walk in their Spanish and golden labs? The sturdy red-and-
The blue flag of the Herbert family was the last part of the feudal system, and it waved proudly on the Great Tower.
I meditate: the Downton effect may have given sea Claire a safer future than at any time in Herbert\'s history in 335.
Ms. Carnarvon rightly attributed the surge in tourists to \"many lovely Americans\", making it possible for $1.
The cost of maintaining the castle is £ 5 million per year.
The squeaking sound of the gravel broke my reverie.
At dusk, I saw Paul get out of the car.
\"Don\'t worry, dear,\" he said calmly, \"I\'ll be there in a moment.
\"In the lobby the next morning, jubrill rumphed,\" Well, I didn\'t see your lot all day yesterday! \" (
The \"lady\" of the colony left. \" )
\"I spent the whole day in hikclear, remember?
\"Have you met any heroes ? \"
\"No, but you are my hero, jubrill, because you helped me in.