Mary has her work cut out for her. She’s in the middle of a divorce, which has made her a pariah in her family’s social circle, and country estates like Downton have become expensive to maintain. The ...

Hindsight may be 20/20, and Downton Abbey may seem like an obvious hit drama to you — but, believe it or not, the producers and those involved in season one didn’t know the historical series about the ...

In the renowned period drama Downton Abbey, the grand establishment that portrays the Crawley family’s manor home is as much of a character on the show as the family members and their servants are.

As you travel down its sweeping driveway, Highclere Castle rises dramatically on the horizon, its distinctive golden turrets etched against the sky. Now the historic landmark, which found global fame ...

One of the must-haves for "Downton" fans and history buffs is "Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle" by the Countess of Carnarvon. If you have time while waiting ...

Downton Abbey made a lasting impact in the minds of many Americans. By season five viewership was 9+ million. “The number of women ages 25-64 who watch Masterpiece, which typically has an average age ...

Highclere Castle – the magnificent setting for Downton Abbey – has been home to the earls of Carnarvon for generations. Louette Harding meets its current countess, who describes how the family’s ...

They're coming to see Highclere Castle, which has a starring role in the PBS "Masterpiece" hit series "Downton Abbey," created by Julian Fellowes. You can almost hear the familiar piano and strings of ...