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KENT’S HISTORICAL USA TIES GIVE COUNTY ADDED APPEAL FOR AMERICAN GOLFERS
From wealthy heiresses to golfing legends, Kent’s historical golf connections with the USA gives the county added appeal for American golfers looking for outstanding golf experiences in England.
Add to this the recent fall in the value of sterling post Brexit and a golf trip to England will cost American visitors a great deal less whilst offering excellent value.
A strong American influence is … (View original article)
The historic Redstone Castle has been sold as the result of an Oct. 7, 2016, auction held on the property site, according to Platinum Luxury Auctions, the firm that managed the sale. (PRNewsFoto/Platinum Luxury Auctions LLC)A Colorado entrepreneur recently outbid three other investors to claim a castle near Aspen.
The nearly 114-year-old Redstone Castle sold to the undisclosed investor for more than $2 million Oct. 7. The deal is expected to officially close in coming days, said Chris… (View original article)
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For more than 1,000 years it has been a picture-perfect British village, with a clutch of thatched, limestone cottages, towering church, grand inn, post office and a fine Queen Anne manor house at its heart.
But historic Chettle House, in Dorset, is to go under the hammer, together with 117 acres of parkland, paddocks and woodland – having fallen victim to a vicious and long-running family feud.
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The future of a luxury Oxfordshire hotel and its workforce has been secured following the sale of its operational business out of administration.
Simon and Daniel Plant of insolvency firm SFP were appointed joint administrators over Oxon Investments Ltd, which operates The Manor Weston Country House Hotel in Weston-on-the-Green, on 14 October 2016.
In early 2015, Oxon Investments conducted a review of its financial position and the directors subsequently implemented “stra… (View original article)
Glasgow’s iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh-designed ‘House for an Art Lover’ is transforming from one of Scotland’s most popular tourist attractions into a B&B for an exclusive overnight experience for two – for the first time in the building’s 20-year history.
Available for £20 on the 10th November via Airbnb, two lucky art and architecture aficionados will have the opportunity to stay overnight in the heart of Glasgow’s magnificent Bellahouston Park – being handed the keys … (View original article)
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Space is indeed the final frontier but don’t worry there’s plenty of space to explore in this huge 35 bedroom Jacobean mansion at the heart of Grittleton Estate (you could probably call it something less Roald Dahl if you bought it).
It is currently on the market for £5,000,000 which, compared to the properties we usually feature, almost seems like a bit of a steal. So let’s take a look around.
Welcome to Grittleton House First things first, yes, five m… (View original article)
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He may be in the building business, but Glenvill Group chief executive Len Warson seems to have a penchant for historic homes, forking out $9.4 million for a trophy estate in Prahran’s prestigious Grandview Grove.
The deal, for the six-bedroom, 1895 home, was struck just months after the businessman paid $7.15 million for a Federation era domain in Clowes Street, South Yarra – which Warson relisted for sale this week.
At the start of a major property slowdown in 2008, Lawson… (View original article)
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