Christmas at Highclere

Step into the enchanting world of festive traditions with 'Christmas at Highclere,' a delightful journey inspired by the Channel 4 series. Known as the real Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle comes alive during the Christmas season, showcasing its rich history and seasonal splendor. In this captivating book, Lady Carnarvon shares exclusive insights into the holiday preparations that transform the estate into a winter wonderland. Discover the captivating rituals of Advent and Christmas Eve, alongside stunning decorations that include a majestic twenty-foot Christmas tree in the saloon. Learn about the gathering of holly and mistletoe from the grounds, as well as the cherished traditions that make Christmas at Highclere unforgettable. With 320 pages of beautifully illustrated content, this book is perfect for anyone looking to celebrate a traditional English Christmas. Immerse yourself in the harmony of carol singers, festive crackers, and the magical ambiance of one of the most elegant castles in England. Perfect for history buffs, Downton Abbey fans, or anyone wishing to elevate their holiday celebrations, 'Christmas at Highclere' brings the magic of the season directly to your home. Don't miss out on experiencing a slice of the festive joys at Highclere Castle with this must-have addition to your holiday reading list. Enjoy FREE shipping on this timeless treasure, and please allow up to 10 days for delivery.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781848095229
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2019
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 320


Description:
As seen on the Channel 4 series Christmas at Highclere and Warwick Castles

Highclere Castle, known as 'the real Downton Abbey', bustles with activity at the best of times, but it is never more alive than at Christmas.

Christmas at Highclere is a look behind the scenes at the routines and rituals that make the castle the most magical place to be throughout the festive season.

Lady Carnarvon will guide you through Advent, Christmas preparations and Christmas Eve all the way through to the day itself, and beyond. Learn how the castle and grounds are transformed by decorations, including the raising of a twenty-foot tree in the saloon, the gathering of holly and mistletoe from the grounds. All the intricacies of the perfect traditional Christmas are here- from crackers and carol singers.

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