For more than 350 years, Cliveden has hovered on the cusp of history and imagination: a British great house of royal pedigree enlivened by glamorous guests and political intrigue.
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The ‘Downton Abbey’ of Wales
A country house from the early 18th century, Erddig in Wrexham offers an “Upstairs, Downstairs” experience to visitors who wander the 1,200-acre estate of a gentry family named Yorke who remained in residence for over 250 years. Alas, by the 1970s, the home was in such a state of disrepair that Erddig was akin to…