In 2009, before Downton Abbey began its 15-year reign as the defining series on the post-Edwardian English aristocracy, it was just a television pilot in search of a filming location. “It was a year ...

The Grand Finale has drawn the curtain on the beloved saga. Production designer Donal Woods ponders what made the show the ...

From the captivating Lady Mary Crawley, to the protective Earl of Grantham, to the late, great Dowager Countess – no matter who your favourite Downton Abbey character is, fans of the aristocratic ...

Highclere Castle recently returned to screens as the stand-in for Downton Abbey. But life on the sprawling 5,000-acre isn't ...

HIGHCLERE, UNITED KINGDOM -- For one night, you could live in the castle from Downton Abbey. Highclere Castle is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for two people to stay in the 100,000 square ...

Shooting for the third Downton Abbey film has begun at Highclere Castle, with the Grade I listed house steadily being transformed into the series’ iconic country estate. As well as new faces, the film ...

But sometimes, visitors to Highclere Castle are befuddled. On our visit last fall, tour guide Margaret Bell delighted in recounting the story of a woman who insisted Bell was wrong about the gender of ...

She made Highclere Castle famous in her own right, converting it to a hospital for soldiers during World War I ("Downton Abbey" included a conversion of the castle to a convalescent home for injured ...

The Grand Finale is released, find out where the ITV period drama was filmed. Take a tour of the incredible locations, including Highclere Castle, Byfleet Manor, Alnwick Castle and the Beamish Museum ...

Highclere Castle continues to captivate people around the world as the real life setting of Downton Abbey. But for Lady Fiona ...