The ‘disappearance’ of Kate Middleton from the public eye raised many questions including separation from Prince William due to his extramarital affair, botched surgery, mental trauma, and even her mysterious death. But, all turned out to be unfortunate conspiracies as she announced that she was battling cancer. But during the height of theories about Kate, another lady gained momentum on social media, a close friend of the royals, Lady Rose Hanbury, who is rumored to be Prince William’s lover.
We might never know what happens behind the palace walls and closed rooms unless a royal speaks about it like Princess Diana once did about her husband and then-Prince Charles’ affair with Camilla Parker Bowles, who married him after Diana’s death is now queen after Charles ascended the British throne. But from time to time, we can get a glimpse of the rooms and residences they live in. Here’s a peek into Lady Rose Hanbury’s royal home.
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A Look Inside Lady Rose Hanbury’s Royal Mansion
Sarah Rose Hanbury is married to David Cholmondeley. They live at Houghton Hall – the Cholomondeley family residence, with their three children. Their residence is just four miles away from where Prince William and Princess Kate live, Anmer Hall.
Houghton Hall is located in Houghton, a small village in Norfolk, which is a few miles away from London. The residence is spread across 42 acres of land with contemporary sculptures by Stephen Cox, Philip King, and Richard Long. The property also has a five-acre walled garden, a glass house, and a temple.
It also has a museum with a large private collection of modern soldiers around the world. Moreover, the mansion is also open for visitors between April and October. In mid-August visitors can also attend the Houghton festival with artists and musicians. It also holds a three-day annual horse riding competition. The place is a residence as well as a tourist spot as well.
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History And Interior Of Houghton Hall
The architecture of Houghton Hall was finished by William Kent, who is one of the most famous architects in British history, and helped build magnificent designs in the 18th century. He is also known for designing the interiors of Kensington Palace.
Houghton Hall is designed to attract and showcase its great architecture. It has a luxurious interior and furniture with Michelangelo-esque ceilings and sculptures. The house also has magnificent marble pallor with marble carvings on the walls and fireplace.
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