Highgrove House

Highgrove House is the country seat of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at Tetbury in Gloucestershire, England. It belongs to the Duchy of Cornwall.

Was built the residence 1796-1798 for John Paul Paul. In 1894 it was renovated after a fire. The house has nine bedrooms and four reception rooms.

After extensive renovations took the Prince of Wales, who is also Duke of Cornwall, with his newly wed wife Diana in the autumn of 1981, according to Highgrove. 1988 Exterior view of the ground floor was remodeled according to the plans of Prince Charles. In addition, a single-storey wing for the staff was grown.

After separation and divorce from his wife prompted Charles changes inside, his taste and his partner and current wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall meet more. Also the design of the garden was planned by him in detail. This included that many trees have been planted.

The estate except park-like land and forests include 360 hectares of land that are managed in accordance with the philosophy of life of the householder exclusively according to ecological principles. It will be held Aberdeen Angus cattle and sheep.