Highgrove House

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Highgrove House is the private country residence and organic model estate of King Charles III in Gloucestershire, England.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf country house
estate
royal residence
architecturalStyle Georgian
associatedWith British royal family
Queen Camilla
charitableBeneficiary The Prince’s Foundation
completionDate 1790s
constructionStart late 18th century
country England
currentResident King Charles III
environmentalCertification organic (estate managed organically)
gardenDesigner Charles, Prince of Wales
Isabel and Julian Bannerman
Miriam Rothschild
Rosemary Verey
governingBody The King’s household
hasFeature arboretum
kitchen garden
stumpery
topiary garden
walled garden
wildflower meadow
hasGarden Highgrove Gardens
hasShop Highgrove Shop (off-site retail outlets)
knownFor organic farming
organic gardens
sustainable estate management
landUse mixed farmland
ornamental gardens
woodland areas
locatedIn Gloucestershire
Tetbury
near Doughton
Tetbury
notableFor early adoption of organic principles by a royal estate
openToPublic yes (gardens by guided tour)
owner King Charles III
previousOwner Lieutenant Colonel Gwyn Morgan
Maurice Macmillan
purchasedBy Charles, Prince of Wales
purchasedFrom Maurice Macmillan
purchaseYear 1980
region South West England
securityStatus protected royal residence
tourType pre-booked guided tours
use model organic farm
private residence

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Diana, Princess of Wales
Prince Charles
residence
Duke of Cornwall
associatedResidence
Highgrove House ("Highgrove Gardens")
hasGarden
Highgrove House ("Highgrove Shop (off-site retail outlets)")
hasShop

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