Anthony Coaker News Today

A charming six-bedroom manor thats believed to be a refuge for King Charles II during his escape from the Civil War has hit the market for £3.25million.

The penthouse apartment, complete with roof terrace, overlooks the grounds of Charlton Park House, which on land that once belonged to the Abbey of Malmesbury. The Great Hall The mansion was built for the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire in the early 17th century, and the family continue to own and farm the surrounding estates. In 1975 the property was converted into 19 apartments. It also boasts two private grass airstrips and began to host the annual WOMAD Charlton Park music festival in...