This is why I adore Castle Howard! More 👇 Castle Howard in North Yorkshire, England, is without a shadow of doubt one of the most stunning country houses in Britain. Commissioned by the 3rd Earl of Carlisle, the design of his grand stately home was left to his club friend, and popular dramatist, sir John Vanbrugh. If you can believe it, this was Vanbrugh’s first architectural project! He did however have some help from the much more experienced architect, Nicholas Hawksmoor. They say that good

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A Baroque masterpiece 🤩 Find out more👇 Castle Howard is renowned for its Baroque architecture. This decorative and flamboyant interpretation of classical architecture was popular in England for much of Castle Howard’s construction, but this soon fell out of fashion, with England’s elite becoming obsessed with the more refined and mathematically proportioned Palladian style. Whereas Baroque had a close association with Catholicism, Neo-Palladianism was very much a homegrown product, inspired by

CHRISTMAS in NEVERLAND at CASTLE HOWARD near York is on now until the 7th of January Castle Howard has excelled itself this year. After last year I didn't think they could improve on their Christmas event but they have surpassed themselves for 2023. Wow! Located near York Castle Howard is one of our favourite stately homes. They create the most amazing Christmas displays in many of their rooms at Christmas time. This year they have transformed the house into the world of Peter Pan. Their rooms h