Tuesday 5 July 2011

Day 188 - Highclere from Beacon Hill

5/7/11 - Home of the Earls of Carnarvon, the 5th Earl being the most famous, along with Howard Carter he opened up the tomb of Tutankhamen. the castle is home to many artifacts from the tombs. He is buried at the top of Beacon hill, it is the site of an ancient hill fort and over looks the home of the Earls of Carnarvon, its quite a beautiful place.

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