Royal residences: Highgrove and its gardens
Some royals do have a fantastic garden around their estates. These always give fantastic ideas for your own garden or balcony .... So let's take a closer look to Highgrove, the home of Charles, Prince of Wales. It is no secret at all that Highgrove has a wonderful garden too. Highgrove is the family residence of the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. It lies southwest of Tetbury in Gloucestershire, England. Near Tetbury, in the County of Gloucestershire in South West England, Gatcombe Park, the country residence of Anne, Princess Royal is located between the villages of Minchinhampton and Avening. History Highgrove House was built in 1796 to 1798 by John Paul Paul and believed to have designed by architect Anthony Keck. In 1864 the house was sold to a barrister, William Yatman. Yatman was described as one of the "chief preservers of foxes." Yatman left Highgrove following a fire in 1893. The house was rebuilt by Arthur Mitchell. T...