Castles, Great Estates and Homes of the Royals, the Aristocracy and High Society

1.
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle 3.64 avg rating — 20,492 ratings
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Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England
Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England 4.18 avg rating — 2,690 ratings
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I Capture the Castle
I Capture the Castle 3.99 avg rating — 113,034 ratings
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Life in a Medieval Castle
Life in a Medieval Castle 3.81 avg rating — 2,226 ratings
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The Courtiers: Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace
The Courtiers: Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace 4.03 avg rating — 2,275 ratings
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Castle
Castle 4.22 avg rating — 4,167 ratings
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The Castle of Otranto
The Castle of Otranto 3.19 avg rating — 39,780 ratings
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If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home
If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home 3.90 avg rating — 5,678 ratings
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Behind Closed Doors: At Home in Georgian England
Behind Closed Doors: At Home in Georgian England 3.92 avg rating — 832 ratings
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Castle Rackrent
Castle Rackrent 3.16 avg rating — 4,280 ratings
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Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management
Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management 3.83 avg rating — 1,381 ratings
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All the King's Cooks: The Tudor Kitchens of King Henry VIII at Hampton Court Palace
All the King's Cooks: The Tudor Kitchens of King Henry VIII at Hampton Court Palace 3.81 avg rating — 86 ratings
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The Garden at Highgrove.
The Garden at Highgrove. 4.22 avg rating — 80 ratings
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
We Have Always Lived in the Castle 3.92 avg rating — 273,795 ratings
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Wedlock
Wedlock 3.92 avg rating — 1,852 ratings
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Castles in Medieval Society: Fortresses in England, France, and Ireland in the Central Middle Ages
Castles in Medieval Society: Fortresses in England, France, and Ireland in the Central Middle Ages 3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Life in the French Country House
Life in the French Country House 3.94 avg rating — 49 ratings
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The Real Life Downton Abbey: How Life Was Really Lived in Stately Homes a Century Ago
The Real Life Downton Abbey: How Life Was Really Lived in Stately Homes a Century Ago 3.46 avg rating — 998 ratings
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Four Queens: The Provençal Sisters Who Ruled Europe
Four Queens: The Provençal Sisters Who Ruled Europe 3.89 avg rating — 4,568 ratings
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Sandringham Days: The Domestic Life of the Royal Family in Norfolk, 1862–1952
Sandringham Days: The Domestic Life of the Royal Family in Norfolk, 1862–1952 3.96 avg rating — 180 ratings
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Life in a Victorian Household
Life in a Victorian Household 3.64 avg rating — 429 ratings
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Life in a Tudor Palace
Life in a Tudor Palace 3.76 avg rating — 469 ratings
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The Queen's House: A Social History of Buckingham Palace
The Queen's House: A Social History of Buckingham Palace 3.67 avg rating — 128 ratings
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Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History
Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History 3.72 avg rating — 344 ratings
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The Sun King: Louis Fourteenth at Versailles
The Sun King: Louis Fourteenth at Versailles 3.79 avg rating — 1,583 ratings
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Tower of London
Tower of London 3.76 avg rating — 83 ratings
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Versailles: A Biography of a Palace
Versailles: A Biography of a Palace 3.88 avg rating — 640 ratings
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The English Country House Party
The English Country House Party 3.39 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Althorp: The Story of an English House
Althorp: The Story of an English House 3.85 avg rating — 193 ratings
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The Edwardian House Explained
The Edwardian House Explained 3.87 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History
Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History 4.21 avg rating — 296 ratings
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Life In the Castle In Medieval England
Life In the Castle In Medieval England 3.42 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Mrs Ronnie of Polesden Lacey
Mrs Ronnie of Polesden Lacey 3.64 avg rating — 44 ratings
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The Elements of Organic Gardening
The Elements of Organic Gardening 4.29 avg rating — 55 ratings
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People and Places: Country House Donors and the National Trust
People and Places: Country House Donors and the National Trust 3.75 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Castles of Henry VIII (Fortress, 66)
The Castles of Henry VIII (Fortress, 66) 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Knight-napped! (Dragonbreath, #10)
Knight-napped! (Dragonbreath, #10) 4.31 avg rating — 519 ratings
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Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle 3.07 avg rating — 92 ratings
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The Great Castles of Britain & Ireland
The Great Castles of Britain & Ireland
by: Lise Hull
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Ashcombe - the Story of a Fifteen-year Lease
Ashcombe - the Story of a Fifteen-year Lease 4.29 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Best Castles England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales: Over 100 Castles to Discover and Explore
Best Castles England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales: Over 100 Castles to Discover and Explore really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Historic Houses, Castles and Gardens: The Original Guide to the Treasures of Great Britain & Ireland
Historic Houses, Castles and Gardens: The Original Guide to the Treasures of Great Britain & Ireland
by: Johansens
3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Lady Catherine and the Real Downton Abbey
Lady Catherine and the Real Downton Abbey 3.74 avg rating — 3,629 ratings
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Castles: Great Britain, Ireland and Europe
Castles: Great Britain, Ireland and Europe 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Haunted Castles of Britain and Ireland
Haunted Castles of Britain and Ireland 3.93 avg rating — 102 ratings
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Madresfield
Madresfield 3.70 avg rating — 86 ratings
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Chatsworth the House
Chatsworth the House 4.17 avg rating — 178 ratings
48.
Castles: Their Construction and History
Castles: Their Construction and History 3.70 avg rating — 146 ratings
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Kings and Castles
Kings and Castles 3.63 avg rating — 142 ratings
50.
Castles and Fortified Cities of Medieval Europe: An Illustrated History
Castles and Fortified Cities of Medieval Europe: An Illustrated History 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Knole and the Sackvilles
Knole and the Sackvilles 3.74 avg rating — 31 ratings
52.
The Secret Rooms: A True Gothic Mystery
The Secret Rooms: A True Gothic Mystery 3.45 avg rating — 5,714 ratings
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Cobwebs and Cream Teas: A Year in the Life of a National Trust House
Cobwebs and Cream Teas: A Year in the Life of a National Trust House 3.22 avg rating — 116 ratings
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Life Below Stairs: in the Victorian and Edwardian Country House
Life Below Stairs: in the Victorian and Edwardian Country House 3.96 avg rating — 273 ratings
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The Founding (The Morland Dynasty, #1)
The Founding (The Morland Dynasty, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 2,213 ratings
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The court at Windsor: A domestic history
The court at Windsor: A domestic history 3.53 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Royal Palaces of Tudor England: Architecture and Court Life 1460-1547
The Royal Palaces of Tudor England: Architecture and Court Life 1460-1547 4.14 avg rating — 36 ratings
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The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: Or The Murder at Road Hill House
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: Or The Murder at Road Hill House 3.51 avg rating — 24,676 ratings
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Life in the Victorian Country House
Life in the Victorian Country House 4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Aristocrats: Power, Grace, and Decadence: Britain's Great Ruling Classes from 1066 to the Present
Aristocrats: Power, Grace, and Decadence: Britain's Great Ruling Classes from 1066 to the Present 3.44 avg rating — 186 ratings
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Rose: My Life in Service to Lady Astor
Rose: My Life in Service to Lady Astor 3.76 avg rating — 3,282 ratings
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Nine Coaches Waiting
Nine Coaches Waiting 4.06 avg rating — 16,770 ratings
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Windsor Castle: The Official Illustrated History
Windsor Castle: The Official Illustrated History 3.94 avg rating — 33 ratings
63.
The Laird of Abbotsford: A View of Sir Walter Scott
The Laird of Abbotsford: A View of Sir Walter Scott 3.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife And The Missing Corpse
The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife And The Missing Corpse 3.31 avg rating — 1,665 ratings
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Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace 4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Windsor Castle: England's Royal Fortress
Windsor Castle: England's Royal Fortress 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Blenheim: Biography of a Palace
Blenheim: Biography of a Palace 4.14 avg rating — 28 ratings
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St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
70.
Windsor: Town and castle
Windsor: Town and castle liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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British Country House in the Eighteenth Century
British Country House in the Eighteenth Century 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The English Country House
The English Country House 4.26 avg rating — 53 ratings
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Blenheim And the Churchill Family: A Personal Portrait
Blenheim And the Churchill Family: A Personal Portrait 4.18 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Windsor Ablaze!: The Windsor Castle Fire & Restoration. Ten Years On
Windsor Ablaze!: The Windsor Castle Fire & Restoration. Ten Years On 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Versailles
Versailles 4.58 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Balmoral: Queen Victoria's Highland Home
Balmoral: Queen Victoria's Highland Home 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Victoria and Albert: A Family Life at Osborne House
Victoria and Albert: A Family Life at Osborne House 4.27 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Chateaux of the Loire Valley
Chateaux of the Loire Valley 4.05 avg rating — 43 ratings
79.
Jane Austen: The World of Her Novels
Jane Austen: The World of Her Novels 4.16 avg rating — 1,792 ratings
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Highgrove: Portrait of an Estate
Highgrove: Portrait of an Estate really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 33 ratings
81.
Hampton Court: A Social and Architectural History
Hampton Court: A Social and Architectural History 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Alhambra
The Alhambra 3.65 avg rating — 286 ratings
83.
Kensington Palace: The Official Illustrated History
Kensington Palace: The Official Illustrated History
by: Rose Issa
3.62 avg rating — 21 ratings
84.
The Regency Country House: From the Archives of Country Life
The Regency Country House: From the Archives of Country Life 3.83 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Walking in the Cathar Region: Cathar Castles of South-West France (International series)
Walking in the Cathar Region: Cathar Castles of South-West France (International series) 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Manor House: Life in an Edwardian Country House
Manor House: Life in an Edwardian Country House 3.59 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Châteaux de la Loire
Châteaux de la Loire really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
88.
The Victorian House Explained
The Victorian House Explained 4.22 avg rating — 67 ratings
89.
The Country House Explained
The Country House Explained 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings
90.
Recipes from an Edwardian Country House: A Stately English Home Shares Its Classic Tastes
Recipes from an Edwardian Country House: A Stately English Home Shares Its Classic Tastes 3.96 avg rating — 24 ratings
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At the Court of Versailles: Eyewitness Reports from the Reign of Louis XIV
At the Court of Versailles: Eyewitness Reports from the Reign of Louis XIV 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
90.
The Berties of Grimsthorpe Castle
The Berties of Grimsthorpe Castle 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
90.
Adventure, romance and war in the Far East: The Iris Hay-Edie Diary: A historical memoir
Adventure, romance and war in the Far East: The Iris Hay-Edie Diary: A historical memoir 4.28 avg rating — 160 ratings
90.
Philippa's Farm
Philippa's Farm 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings
90.
Prisoners of War
Prisoners of War 3.80 avg rating — 20 ratings
90.
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy 3.91 avg rating — 24,408 ratings
90.
Tiny Castles
Tiny Castles really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Cathedrals and Castles: Building in the Middle Ages
Cathedrals and Castles: Building in the Middle Ages 3.63 avg rating — 117 ratings
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Philippa's Flight
Philippa's Flight 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Seven Ghosts
Seven Ghosts 3.96 avg rating — 506 ratings
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